One of the largest independent credit agencies in the world will no longer dish out numerical ESG scores in their ratings for corporations, ending a short-lived practice that caused investor confusion and prompted political blowback.
Earlier this week, actor, singer, comedian, and game show host Wayne Brady decided to “come out” as something called pansexual. I’ve never heard of the term and am pretty sure people are making up names for sexual orientations and genders whenever they want to at this point.
The illegal Chinese bio lab in California remains an underdiscussed issue when it should be treated as a national scandal, even as more details continue to emerge about the story.
Record high ocean temperatures may lead to more hurricanes than previously expected this season, according to national weather forecasters. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has upped its prediction for hurricane season from average to above average for this year, the group announced Thursday. Experts predicted about a 60 percent chance that hurricane season...
The average monthly rent in Manhattan rose to a record $5,588 in the month of July as inflation and higher interest rates push rental prices to new record levels, according to a report from Miller Samuel and Douglas Elliman. Manhattan’s new average monthly rent of $5,588 is up more than 9 percent from last year, when rent...
GOP presidential candidate and former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie said Wednesday that those in the 2024 primary who don’t qualify for the party’s first debate later this month should drop out of the running. “If you don't make the debate stage, you should leave the field. I think it’s that simple,” Christie said in...
Special counsel Jack Smith’s office has proposed a January trial date for former President Trump’s criminal case stemming from his efforts to remain in power after the 2020 election. Prosecutors on Thursday proposed a Jan. 2, 2024, trial start and indicated they expect it will take no longer than four to six weeks to present...
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) cannot locate thousands of microfilm cartridges containing millions of sensitive individual and business tax account records, according to a watchdog report. The Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration said in a report released Tuesday that the IRS cannot account for microfilm cartridges — which contain backups of tax records as required under...