Former Republican New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie entered the 2024 presidential primary with exactly one job: making former President Donald Trump look bad. If he really wants to take down Trump, he should now exit the race. Christie’s main political strength was always yelling at people. He was a popular two-term Republican governor in Democrat-dominated […]
Boeing needs to solve its problems immediately. If there is any industry that can’t afford to have safety mishaps or malfunctions, it’s aviation. The airplane manufacturer’s latest disaster, which saw the door of an Alaska Airlines plane fly off mid-flight and force an emergency landing, is the latest malfunction for a company that was forced […]
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday denounced Israel’s referral to the International Court of Justice for alleged genocide during its war in Gaza, calling it “meritless.” The Biden administration, he said, believes the submission against Israel “distracts the world” from efforts including securing the remaining hostages taken by Hamas during its Oct. 7 attack of Israel, addressing the humanitarian...
A federal judge in Nevada dismissed a ballot eligibility challenge against former President Trump on Tuesday, ruling the challenger does not have proper standing. Federal Judge Gloria Navarro determined that the man who brought the challenge, long-shot GOP presidential candidate John Anthony Castro, didn’t have authentic standing to bring the suit, because he filed to...
A nonpartisan congressional watchdog filed an ethics complaint against Rep. Andy Ogles (R-Tenn.) on Tuesday, alleging that the congressman lied on financial disclosure documents. The Campaign Legal Center (CLC) said Ogles failed to disclose a $320,000 personal loan to his campaign in 2022 and a $700,000 line of credit from a bank later that same...
The Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) account on the platform formerly known as Twitter was breached Tuesday, the agency said, after it appeared to announce the approval of several bitcoin investment funds. "The @SECGov X account was compromised, and an unauthorized post was posted. The SEC has not approved the listing and trading of spot...
Story at a glance Americans who live in southern cities are more likely to struggle to make on-time payments to their credit cards, cars, mortgages and student loans, according to a recent analysis. The LendingTree analysis found that out of the country's 100 largest metro areas, those with the most residents behind on a debt...
Colleen Holland, a career law clerk, has asked the White House to withdraw her nomination to be a federal trial judge in the Western District of New York. In a statement Tuesday, Holland cited personal reasons for requesting the White House not re-nominate her. “I have asked the President not to resubmit my nomination to...
American Airlines is the latest major carrier to make changes to its frequent flyer program in recent months, announcing Tuesday that many perks previously available to anyone will be exclusive to its frequent flyer members. Delta and United Airlines have also made changes to their programs in the last year, tightening requirements as the industry...