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First Republic Bank executives sold stock in months leading up to turmoil: Report

Some of the head executives of First Republic Bank reportedly sold off millions of dollars worth of company stock before the regional bank entered into turmoil.

US hasn’t seen China provide lethal aid to Russia, Pentagon says

The U.S. still has not seen any intelligence to indicate China has supplied Russia with lethal aid for the use in Ukraine.

Abbott takes over Houston ISD, largest Texas school district, due to low performance

A senior official in Gov. Greg Abbott's (R-TX) administration announced Wednesday that he would be appointing a board of managers tasked with the administration of the Houston Independent School District following a protracted court battle.

FTC orders Big Tech to address surge in ads promoting scams and fraudulent products

The Federal Trade Commission ordered some of the biggest social media and streaming companies to provide them with information on how scammers and fraudsters use their platforms to sell and trade deceptive goods.

Social Security update: Direct payment worth up to $4,555 goes out to millions in six days

Millions of retirees will receive the final wave of March's Social Security Administration retirement payments, worth up to $4,555, in six days.

Greta Thunberg nixes tweet warning end of humanity if climate not fixed by 2023

Greta Thunberg is facing backlash for deleting a 2018 tweet on the fate of humanity and climate change.

$30 billion rescue of First Republic Bank announced by major banks

A group of banks announced a $30 billion rescue of First Republic Bank on Thursday afternoon as part of efforts to stabilize the market.

SVB collapse: White House looks to Congress for banking system response

The White House repeated calls for more banking regulations on Thursday, but it did not mention any actions toward a wider bank rescue.

White House defends Dobbs response ahead of ‘devastating’ abortion case in Texas

The White House bristled at criticism regarding its response to the Supreme Court's Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization decision as a federal judge in Texas is poised to remove a major abortion pill from the market or limit its availability.

DeSantis critical race theory ban ‘Stop WOKE Act’ blocked in Florida schools by appeals court

A federal appeals court judge blocked the reinstatement of a law backed by Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) that would restrict the incorporation of critical race theory in public schools, leaving in place a lower court's injunction against the measure.
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