The aroma of sizzling meat in melted butter wafts from a cast iron pan while Jaden Bales shows his favorite way to cook up the best steak cuts from a big game animal. The deep red backstrap pieces, similar to filet mignon of beef, are organic and could hardly be… Read More
Stocks waver amid Russo-Ukraine hopes
Stocks are wavering between gains and losses on Wall Street Friday, as uncertainty about the war in Ukraine and inflation continues to knock markets around. The S&P 500 was 0.4% lower in afternoon trading, European stocks were up more solidly and crude oil prices were climbing more than 2% after… Read More
Russia blocks Instagram amid censorious crackdown
Russian regulators said Friday that internet users will be blocked from accessing Instagram because it’s being used to call for violence against Russian soldiers, in Moscow’s latest move to tighten up access to foreign social platforms. The communications and media regulator, Roskomnadzor, said in a statement that it’s restricting national… Read More
Twitter unveils version of site that can bypass Russian censorship
Twitter has launched a privacy-protected version of its site to bypass surveillance and censorship after Russia restricted access to its service in the country. Russia has blocked access to Facebook and has limited Twitter in an attempt to try to restrict the flow of information about its war in Ukraine…. Read More
Amelia Earhart’s helmet sells for $825,000 at auction
A leather helmet that Amelia Earhart wore on a flight across the Atlantic in 1928 and later lost in a crowd of fans in Cleveland has sold at auction for $825,000. The helmet went to an anonymous bidder in an online-only sale that closed Sunday, a spokesperson for Heritage Auctions… Read More
‘Conservative’ event snubs Trump—but it invites WHO?!
by Frank Holmes, reporter If you need to know what’s wrong with America’s “Republican” establishment, you can sum it up in one story: A prestigious “conservative” organization is holding a meeting of the most influential and powerful conservatives in America and—instead of President Donald Trump—they invited a Democrat who’s… Read More
February’s inflation report is here… and it’s not pretty
Propelled by surging costs for gas, food and housing, consumer inflation jumped 7.9% over the past year, the sharpest spike since 1982 and likely only a harbinger of even higher prices to come. The increase reported Thursday by the Labor Department reflected the 12 months ending in February and didn’t… Read More
MLB cancels 93 more games, gap narrows in union bargaining
Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred canceled 93 more games Wednesday, appearing to cut off the chance to play a full 162-game schedule and threatening locked out players with loss of salary and service time. As the sides narrowed many economic differences to a small margin, they became bogged down over management’s… Read More
Sackler family to get another heated hearing
Their advocacy helped send Purdue Pharma into bankruptcy and is forcing the family that has controlled the company for generations to relinquish ownership and provide billions of dollars for communities to combat opioid addiction. But what victims of opioid abuse and those who have lost loved ones to America’s long… Read More
Big changes coming to Bayer, the maker of aspirin
German chemical and health care company Bayer said Thursday it is selling a U.S.-based pest control business to private equity firm Cinven for $2.6 billion. Bayer is popularly known as the maker of aspirin. Bayer said the Environmental Science Professional business, which is headquartered in Cary, North Carolina, had about… Read More
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