Suddenly, bonds are again living up to their reputation as the safe part of an investor’s portfolio. As stocks sank worldwide over the last week on worries about the banking system following the second- and third-largest U.S. bank failures in history, bonds shot up in price. That offered some protection… Read More
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried pushes for dismissal of indictment
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried sought a dismissal of criminal charges against him in a court filing late Monday, saying prosecutors have improperly made federal crimes out of civil and regulatory issues that resulted from an industrywide collapse of cryptocurrency markets dubbed the “crypto winter.” Lawyers for the onetime head of… Read More
Biden vows Monday to veto this border bill
On May 11, Joe Biden is set to preside over the end of Title 42, a pandemic-era rule allowing executives to cite public health as grounds for stopping migrants at the border. However, Biden has vowed to veto a House bill. If he follows through, he would be making the… Read More
Indiana judge hampers the state’s lawsuit against TikTok
An Indiana judge has ruled that downloading the free social media app TikTok doesn’t amount to a consumer transaction under state law, dealing a blow to the state attorney general’s lawsuit claiming the Chinese-owned video-sharing platform misleads its users about the level of inappropriate content and security of consumer information…. Read More
ABC News star stunned by Joe Biden’s embarrassing new low
President Joe Biden has been dealing with low polling ever since our nation’s chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan. However, a new poll from ABC News and the Washington Post just found Biden’s approval at a new low: 36 percent, down six points since February. And the poll unearthed some more persistent problems… Read More
US to propose new rules for airline cancelations, delays
The Biden administration is working on new regulations that would require airlines to compensate passengers and cover their meals and hotel rooms if they are stranded for reasons within the airline’s control. The White House said President Joe Biden and Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg would announce the start of the… Read More
CDC director will resign in June, after only 2 years
Dr. Rochelle Walensky, the head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, submitted her resignation Friday, saying the waning of the COVID-19 pandemic was a good time to make a transition. Walensky’s last day will be June 30, CDC officials said, and an interim director wasn’t immediately named. She… Read More
Hundreds of pounds of pasta dumped near N.J. stream
Authorities in a central New Jersey town say they are no longer noodling over the mystery of how hundreds of pounds of pasta were dumped near a stream. Old Bridge Mayor Owen Henry said Friday that the pasta, including spaghetti and macaroni, was cleaned up last week by public works… Read More
‘Freaky-looking’ fanged fish wash up in Oregon [Pic]
Several scaleless fish with fanged jaws and huge eyes that can be found more than a mile deep in the ocean have washed up along a roughly 200-mile (322-kilometer) stretch of Oregon coastline, and it’s unclear why, scientists and experts said. Within the last few weeks, several lancetfish have appeared… Read More
Mankind in peril after Kamala Harris put in charge of AI
ChatGPT, an automated chatbot, launched in November. Since then, the controversial artificial intelligence system has become known for generating long-winded text. It has spawned a flurry of copycats trained on vast sums of data, and it’s also contributed to concerns about data privacy. And Vice President Kamala Harris has been… Read More
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