Students at Harvard University are demonstrating their steadfast support of Palestinians in Gaza with a string of protests, including an hourslong hunger strike and “die-in” during class hours. On Friday, about 30 students went without food until the early evening to stand in solidarity with 17 Brown University students who rejected food for at least […]
A typo in Lyft’s earnings release for the fourth quarter of 2023 caused shares to reach a 52-week high on Wednesday. The ride-hailing company announced on Tuesday that one of its profit margins was expected to increase by 500 points on Tuesday, but it was actually only expected to increase by 50 points. The mistake […]
Two of the country’s largest retailers, Walmart and rival Target, are backing a ballot measure that would roll back California’s Proposition 47, the state’s criminal justice reform statute that has been blamed for a spike in retail theft and has forced big-box chains such as theirs to close locations. The two mega stores have spent […]
National security adviser Jake Sullivan was caught off guard by House Intelligence Committee Chairman Mike Turner’s (R-OH) call for President Joe Biden to declassify information regarding what he described as “a serious national security threat.” “I am a bit surprised that congressman Turner came out publicly today” about the threat, reportedly related to Russia and […]
Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) will join former President Donald Trump onstage at a campaign rally in North Charleston, South Carolina, a move that is sure to increase speculation over a vice presidential offer. A source close to the senator confirmed Scott’s appearance with Trump on Wednesday evening at the Charleston Area Convention Center. The 7 […]
Utah residents collecting payments from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program who have not received benefits should expect them by tomorrow. Food stamps are sent to SNAP-participating households in Utah over three days each month: the 5th, 11th, and 15th. Benefits are distributed based on the first letter of a recipient’s last name. Recipients with last names beginning with A […]
In a Valentine’s Day letter to former first lady Melania Trump, former President Donald Trump praised her unwavering support for him during the indictments he labeled “witch hunts” while asking his supporters to “send her your love” through their own letters and cash donations. The love letter was made public by the Trump Save America […]
The Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Health and Human Services are working together to investigate whether the practices of pharmaceutical middlemen are contributing to generic drug shortages across the healthcare sector. “When you’re prescribed an important medication by your doctor and you learn the drug is out of stock, your heart sinks,” HHS […]
Just one day after Democrats managed to flip a crucial House seat to further chip away at the GOP’s majority, Republicans are reflecting on the New York election to avoid a similar fate in November. Democratic candidate Tom Suozzi won the special election to replace former Rep. George Santos on Tuesday, dealing a blow to […]
The United States State Department is investigating several Israeli airstrikes on Gaza to see whether the Jewish state misused American bombs and missiles sent as military aid to kill civilians. There have been a series of attacks on Gaza that have left dozens of civilians dead since the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks on the Jewish […]
