An Arkansas judge overseeing a paternity case against Hunter Biden has granted the president's son's motion to shield his financial disclosures from public view as he fights to reduce child support payments for his estranged daughter.
Nashville Vice Mayor Jim Shulman said he thinks the Metropolitan Council will vote to send former state Rep. Justin Jones (D), one of the two lawmakers expelled by Republicans from the legislature over their gun control protests, back to the statehouse on Monday. “We’ve heard loud and clear from people in Nashville, across the state...
The FBI is warning people to not use public phone charging stations, which have become increasingly popular in places like airports and shopping malls. The problem is that hackers have found a way to introduce malware and other software onto devices through the public stations, the FBI said. “Avoid using free charging stations in airports,...
House Democrats are moving to protect access to abortion pills after a federal judge in Texas blocked the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) approval of mifepristone, a drug that could be used for abortions and to manage early miscarriages. Reps. Pat Ryan (D-N.Y.) and Lizzie Fletcher (D-Texas) reintroduced the Protecting Reproductive Freedom Act on Monday,...
French President Emmanuel Macron once again is impetuously chasing national and personal glory in the capitals of autocracies. First, he repeatedly tried appeasing Vladimir Putin at Kyiv’s territorial expense, before and after the start of the Russian president’s “special military operation” in Ukraine. Now, having failed to persuade Putin, Macron appears to be attempting to...
The GOP is ignoring these warnings at its own peril, and is inching closer to becoming a marginal party that only appeals to its most extreme, far-right faction.
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass) and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) are pressing some of the largest depositors at the failed Silicon Valley Bank to reveal the nature of their relationship with the firm that collapsed last month. Warren and Ocasio-Cortez, two of the most progressive lawmakers in Congress, sent letters to 14 of the bank’s largest...
Audits by top accounting firms failed to identify the failing investments that brought down Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and Signature Bank, The Wall Street Journal reported Monday. Accounting giant KPMG completed its audit of SVB just two weeks before the bank collapsed. While the firm flagged potential losses on loans, it didn’t provide any warnings...