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Trump weighs in on proposed golf ball limitations: ‘What a mess’

Former President Trump is offering his thoughts on newly proposed golf ball limitations for professionals, calling the potential rule change a "mess." The United States Golf Association (USGA) and the R&A group — the two governing bodies of professional golf — proposed new limitations on golf balls this week that would reduce the distance that...

Why did regulators ignore Dodd-Frank and orderly liquidation for failed banks?

The odd thing about this rescue is that the Dodd-Frank Act prescribed an entirely different method for resolving a failing systemically important bank without using taxpayer funds.

More Democrats sympathize with Palestinians than Israelis for first time: Gallup

More Democrats place their sympathies with Palestinians than Israelis in the Middle East for the first time, according to a new poll, as violence surges between the two parties to start the year. Forty-nine percent of Democrats said their sympathies are more with Palestinians than Israelis, according to the Gallup survey released Thursday, while 38...

Education secretary stresses opposition to bans on books, topics after DeSantis moves

Education Secretary Miguel Cardona reiterated the Biden administration’s opposition to book bans in a guest op-ed for the Tampa Bay Times amid the controversy on the topic spurned by restrictions enacted under Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R). In his opinion piece, titled “As US education secretary, I want us to enrich public schools, not ban...

US financial system is sound, Yellen tells lawmakers

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Thursday told a Senate panel that the U.S. financial system is on solid footing following the second- and third-largest bank collapses in the nation’s history. Her remarks come after a bank run on Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and Signature Bank forced federal regulators to close the banks and protect all...

Harris details one of ‘those moments’ where her life is like ‘Veep’

Vice President Harris says she’s a Julia Louis-Dreyfus fan, and has even had her own “Veep”-like moments while working in Washington. “There are bits of it that are actually quite accurate,” Harris said of the HBO political satire starring Louis-Drefyus as the country’s fictional VP. The series ended its run in 2019 after seven seasons....

Rubio: US should fly more drones over Black Sea, protect them with jets 

Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.), the vice chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee, says Russia’s downing of U.S. Reaper drone over the Black Sea is a “test” and the Biden administration should begin flying more drones with fighter escorts in the region.   “This is a direct test of the Biden administration to try to see...

The West must defeat — not engage — the Chinese Communist Party

Understanding the China threat requires analysts to see through the deception that the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) advances to disguise its ambitions. In this, they have been remarkably successful, as Deng Xiaoping intended when he devised his “hide and bide” strategy of minimizing China’s power and tremendous achievements to international audiences while growing stronger. China’s...

Senate Republicans demand DOJ sue Chinese Communist Party over role in COVID-19 pandemic

Six Republican senators led by Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., are demanding the Justice Department sue the Chinese Communist Party for its role in the COVID-19 pandemic.

Chicago officials rip Lightfoot’s handling of migrant crisis in tense council meeting: ‘Dropped the ball’

A Chicago City Council meeting became tense as multiple aldermen complained about a lack of clarity and direction in handling the ongoing illegal migrant crisis.

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