Category: USA
Schumer sets up vote aimed at adding Equal Rights Amendment to the Constitution
Fox News Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., is teeing up a vote this week on a resolution aimed at adding the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) to the Constitution, more than a century after it was first introduced in Congress. “In this ominous hour of American history, the Equal Rights Amendment has never been as…
Read MoreFirst Republic Stock Tumbles More Than 25%
Wall Street Journal Shares in First Republic Bank slumped in early trading, after results from the beleaguered lender late Monday showed customers had pulled about $100 billion in deposits during the banking panic. https://www.wsj.com/articles/first-republic-stock-tumbles-more-than-25-980edef5
Read MoreFirst Republic Stock Tumbles More Than 25%
Wall Street Journal Shares slumped in early trading, after results from the beleaguered lender showed customers had pulled about $100 billion in deposits during the recent banking panic. https://www.wsj.com/articles/first-republic-stock-tumbles-more-than-25-31e1252a
Read MoreU.S. Aid to Ukraine Turns on Kyiv’s Battlefield Success
Wall Street Journal Ukraine’s success in the coming spring offensive will be critical to sustaining support for continued military assistance from Washington, according to U.S. lawmakers and western officials. https://www.wsj.com/articles/future-u-s-aid-to-ukraine-turns-on-kyivs-success-on-the-battlefield-1d4bac4e
Read MoreIndiana bill would require schools to notify parents if their child requests a name, pronoun change
Fox News Indiana schools would be required to notify parents if their child requests a name or pronoun change at school under a bill approved Monday by the state House despite worries that the step could out young transgender people to their families. The Republican-dominated House voted 63-28 largely along party lines to send the…
Read MoreNorth Dakota governor signs abortion ban with limited exceptions
Fox News North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum signed a bill on Monday that bans most abortions with limited exceptions before the sixth week of pregnancy. The new law makes performing an abortion a class C felony except in cases of rape or incest before six weeks gestation, or for medical emergencies that can develop after…
Read More2024 GOP hopefuls respond after Biden throws hat in ring for another term: ‘Attacking our patriotism’
Fox News FIRST ON FOX: President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris officially announced their re-election campaign and the 2024 GOP White House hopefuls are already launching mortar shells. Biden and Harris released their official presidential announcement video, vowing to “finish the job” they started, to mixed reviews online and with the president’s potential 2024…
Read MoreCollege Board to revise AP curriculum after critics decry lack of ‘intersectionality,’ BLM content
Fox News The College Board announced plans to revise its AP African American studies courses on Tuesday, bowing to pressure from critics who argued the course does not emphasize Black Lives Matter, reparations or intersectionality enough. The organization is responsible for national AP courses and the SAT test. It released a version of the African…
Read MoreBillions and Billions Earned: How McDonald’s Keeps Its Edge
Wall Street Journal Its sheer heft as the world’s largest restaurant chain, along with a good dose of digital savvy, has helped McDonald’s expand its lead over fast-food rivals. https://www.wsj.com/articles/billions-and-billions-earned-how-mcdonalds-keeps-its-edge-ce8df5c8
Read MoreThe Morning Risk Report
Wall Street Journal The Supreme Court allows state-law climate suits against oil companies to proceed, and the first-ever NFT insider-trading case heads to trial. Also, First Republic lost $100 billion in deposits in banking panic. https://createsend.com/t/d-10E7B3E3428773A02540EF23F30FEDED
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