Category: USA
A Shop-Class Teacher’s Best Reward
Wall Street Journal The handshakes from former students. https://www.wsj.com/articles/shop-class-teacher-school-trades-students-fb16710b
Read MoreThe Decline in Purchasing Power for Retirees
Wall Street Journal Are voters willing to vote on the economy over other issues? https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-decline-in-purchasing-power-for-retirees-a7d8676c
Read MoreA Californian Finds Relief
Wall Street Journal In the form of Sen. Tim Scott’s presidential campaign. https://www.wsj.com/articles/tim-scott-presidential-campaign-civility-2e0c1c2c
Read MoreWashington, DC, health insurance exchange admin apologizes to House members for data breach
Fox News A top administrator with Washington’s health insurance exchange apologized to House members on Wednesday for the data breach that resulted in the disclosure of personal information for thousands of users, including members of Congress. The leak was the result of human error, Mila Kofman, executive director of the District of Columbia Health Benefit…
Read MoreHawkish Data Dims Chance of Halt to BOE Rate Increases
Wall Street Journal It is difficult to be a dove right now in the U.K., HSBC economists write in a note. https://www.wsj.com/articles/hawkish-data-dims-chance-of-halt-to-boe-rate-increases-94bb4892
Read MoreCoachella 2023: The Most Notable Festival Looks
Wall Street Journal Cowboy cosplay, naked dresses, Barbiecore and more: Coachella is bringing out all the season’s most reliable trends. https://www.wsj.com/articles/coachella-2023-the-most-notable-festival-looks-2ce261a3
Read MoreEurope’s Air-Traffic Agency Under Attack From Pro-Russian Hackers
Wall Street Journal Air traffic isn’t at risk but the attack is ongoing, Eurocontrol said, amid fears about the safety of Europe’s critical infrastructure. https://www.wsj.com/articles/europes-air-traffic-agency-under-attack-from-pro-russian-hackers-54b4514d
Read MoreMcCarthy celebrates House passage of bill protecting women’s sports, says vote fulfills GOP promise
Fox News Speaker Kevin McCarthy on Thursday celebrated House passage of the Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act, and said the vote fulfills an important election promise for Republicans. “Today is a great day for America, for fairness, for families, and most importantly, for female athletes,” McCarthy, R-Calif., told reporters. “House Republicans pledged…
Read MoreNorth Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum signs bill that bans providing gender reassignment surgeries to minors
Fox News North Dakota’s Republican Gov. Doug Burgum signed a bill into law that restricts transgender health care in the state, immediately making it a crime to give gender-affirming care to people younger than 18. Gender-affirming care for minors has been available in the U.S. for more than a decade and is endorsed by major…
Read MorePentagon Plans for Possible Evacuation of U.S. Embassy in Sudan
Wall Street Journal Fighting in Khartoum has threatened the security of U.S. diplomats and others, and additional forces are being deployed to the region. https://www.wsj.com/articles/pentagon-plans-for-possible-evacuation-of-u-s-embassy-in-sudan-45db4610
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