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15.01.2025 | The Technocrats: How Tech Giants Are Reshaping European Politics | The landscape of European politics is shifting. The architects of this change? Tech giants. Their influence is palpable, as they navigate the corridors of power in Brussels, wielding their financial might and technological prowess. This new... |
14.01.2025 | How global technology leaders meddle with EU policy | The line between technology and politics is becoming increasingly blurred, with tech founders stepping into the political arena as both influencers and agitators.
In the European Union, the sway of these ‘Technocrats’ is drawing growing att... |
23.12.2024 | Bridging the Gap: The Urgent Need for Specialized Care in Pregnancy-Related Nausea | Pregnancy is often painted as a beautiful journey. Yet, for many women, it’s a battleground. Morning sickness, a term that belies its severity, can morph into a relentless foe. Severe nausea and vomiting in pregnancy (NVP) and hyperemesis g... |
22.12.2024 | Commentary | Opinion: Anne Whitesell: Colorado now has liberal abortion laws, but measures to restrict access have a long history | By Anne Whitesell
With the passage of Amendment 79 in November 2024, Colorado voters enshrined the right to abortion in the state constitution. The amendment solidifies the state’s status as one of the most liberal in the country on the iss... |
17.12.2024 | The Battle Over Time and Trust: A Look at Daylight Saving and Veteran Claims | In the heart of American politics, two issues are stirring debate: the future of daylight saving time and the exploitation of veterans by for-profit claims consultants. Both topics reveal a deeper struggle for clarity and fairness in a comp... |
17.12.2024 | Trump to meet Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos, source says | :U.S. President-elect Donald Trump is scheduled to meet with Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos on Tuesday at Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters on Monday.
Sarandos has traditionally backed Democratic Party c... |
13.12.2024 | Health | States go after ‘claim sharks’ that charge vets for help with disability claims | The issue is pitting veterans against one another.
“When we have organizations and companies out there like these claim sharks that are preying on our veterans and taking away their hard-earned benefits and making a profit off them, there’s... |
13.12.2024 | Как Трамп, Харрис и Обама собрали миллионы $ с помощью email | Привет! На связи Настя, редактор словаря маркетолога в Unisender. И каждый год я слышу, что email-маркетинг умер. Но он не просто помогает бизнесу продавать и удерживать клиентов, но даже напрямую влияет на результаты выборов. Представьте с... |
07.12.2024 | Election | U.S. Rep. Yadira Caraveo lost despite per-vote spending that reached $151 — compared to $96 for winner Gabe Evans | Evans spent more than $2.5 million directly, while another $13 million was spent by outside groups — or about $96 total for each of his 163,320 votes.
“Gabe Evans was the only candidate in the country to beat a Democrat incumbent in a state... |
12.11.2024 | National Politics | Trump has promised to ‘save TikTok.’ What happens next is less clear | “The American people re-elected President Trump by a resounding margin giving him a mandate to implement the promises he made on the campaign trail,” Leavitt said. “He will deliver.”
During a March interview with CNBC, Trump said he still b... |
06.11.2024 | Record high US$15.9 billion spent on US election campaigns | The 2024 US election, which went to the polls on Tuesday (Nov 5), is set to become the most expensive in history, with total contributions reaching US$15.9 billion.
The spending, which includes congressional contests, will surpass the US$15... |
05.11.2024 | The Climate Paradox: Development Banks Fueling Factory Farming Amidst Global Warming Crisis | In a world grappling with climate change, a paradox unfolds. Development banks, tasked with fostering sustainable growth, are pouring billions into factory farming. In 2023, these institutions, including the World Bank and the UN Green Clim... |
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01.11.2024 | The High-Stakes Game of Senate Control: A Battle of Dollars and Votes | The 2024 election cycle is a battlefield. The stakes are high, and the air is thick with tension. For Democrats, the math is brutal. They must defend eight Senate seats in states that lean Republican. A loss could spell disaster. It’s a gam... |
31.10.2024 | National Politics | Ping! Harris and Trump are blowing up your phones with political texts in campaign’s last days | “To be honest with you, at this point, I’ve tuned it out of my brain,” said Ebenezer Eyasu of Stone Mountain, Georgia, standing in the same Harris rally line. He said the dozen or so texts he gets each day have become “background noise.”
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31.10.2024 | National Politics | The struggle for Senate control goes down to the wire as spending shatters records | For Democrats, the brutal math of this year’s election cycle is forcing them to defend eight seats in tough states. Losses by established incumbents could amount to an extinction-level event for Democrats who represent reliably Republican s... |
28.10.2024 | The Looming Tax Storm: Commercial Real Estate Faces Uncertain Future | The U.S. commercial real estate (CRE) sector stands at a crossroads. With the 2024 elections on the horizon, industry leaders are bracing for potential tax changes that could reshape their landscape. The stakes are high. The sector is grapp... |
28.10.2024 | Focus: Commercial real estate industry worries over higher taxes as election looms | U.S. MarketsUS Elections
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25.10.2024 | Big Ag is spending big on lobbying and the 2024 election | Listen to the article 5 min
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10.10.2024 | The Battle for the Ballot: New Citizens and Donor Fatigue in American Politics | In the heart of America, two narratives unfold. One tells of new citizens eager to embrace their rights and responsibilities. The other reveals a troubling fatigue among small-dollar donors, once the lifeblood of political campaigns. Both s... |
10.10.2024 | The Wealth Gap: A Tale of Two Generations and Their Financial Fortunes | In the vast landscape of America, two generations stand at a crossroads. On one side, the young, eager to build wealth and carve out their futures. On the other, seasoned voters, grappling with a barrage of fundraising requests that threate... |
10.10.2024 | National Politics | Trump’s small-dollar donor fundraising is beset by confusion and fatigue | Republicans also engaged in a hyperaggressive — often combative — style of digital fundraising that is alienating voters, the operatives said. Campaigns and committees often share or rent lists of donors to each other, leading to voters bei... |
27.08.2024 | Business | For pharma, Trump vs. Harris is a showdown between two industry foes | The shift in their political standing shows up in pharmaceutical companies’ contributions to candidates. An industry that gave three or four times as much to GOP candidates as to Democrats in the 1990s and early 2000s is now hedging its bet... |
20.08.2024 | National Politics | On track to be first trans member, Sarah McBride has hope for Congress | “There are a lot of people right now in this country who don’t see themselves reflected in government, and they deserve to see that,” she says of her gender identity. “But on a day-to-day basis, it’s not what I’m talking about or thinking a... |
19.08.2024 | Trump’s Promises: A Tapestry of Ambition and Controversy | In the theater of American politics, Donald Trump stands as a controversial figure, a lightning rod for both fervent support and vehement opposition. As he campaigns for the presidency in 2024, his promises echo like a drumbeat, resonating ... |
14.08.2024 | National Politics | Trump shooting hasn’t spurred calls for new gun restrictions. Here’s why | “I will fully uphold our very important but under siege Second Amendment as I did for four years, and I got the full endorsement from the NRA,” Trump said in Grand Rapids, Michigan, on July 20, his first rally after the Butler County shooti... |
29.07.2024 | Editorials | Editorial: Trump and oil companies are lying to you about electric cars to serve their own interests | Unlike California, which is phasing out sales of gas-fueled cars by 2035, the United States has no federal rule — nor is one under consideration — that would ban gas-fueled cars. In fact, the rules the EPA adopted in March were a watered-do... |
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Harrison Roday, one of the five candidates vying to be Richmond's next mayor, is overall out-raising his competitors, but Danny Avula is close on his heels, according... |
07.07.2024 | Politics | Colorado lobbyists were paid nearly $70 million in the last year. These 5 bills show their influence on policy. | “Special interests are able to exercise an undue amount of influence on the legislators and the path forward for bills because they’re able to be on the ground, be in our legislators’ ears, build those relationships,” said Aly Belknap, the ... |
28.06.2024 | National Politics | Despite GOP headwinds, citizen-led abortion measures could be on the ballot in 9 states | Two more states, Maryland and New York, have abortion rights ballot measures that were referred by their state legislatures, though New York’s is currently tied up in litigation.
In June 2022, the U.S. Supreme Court dismantled the constitut... |
26.06.2024 | Crypto Giants Notch Wins in Expensive Quest to Sway U.S. Politics – Without Mentioning Crypto | The crypto industry has been deploying a $169 million fund that's so far supported more than 20 congressional primary wins in the 2024 elections – including helping knock off an incumbent congressman in New York this week.
The companies beh... |
18.06.2024 | In Virginia GOP primary, Trump and McCarthy try to oust House Freedom Caucus Chair Bob Good | Republican voters in Virginia's 5th Congressional District are going to the polls Tuesday to decide whether to hand another term to House Freedom Caucus Chairman Bob Good or replace him with Virginia state Sen. John McGuire, a former Navy S... |
06.06.2024 | National Politics | ‘So much death’: Lawmakers weigh stricter speed limits, safer roads for pedestrians | The nation’s road system covers 4 million miles and is governed by a patchwork of federal, state, and local jurisdictions that often operate in silos, making systemic change difficult and expensive. But amid the highest number of pedestrian... |
06.06.2024 | Are We at Peak CO2 Emissions? | News emerged last week that the world might have turned a corner in the effort to preserve a livable planet. A peak in carbon dioxide emissions could mark a pivotal shift in the climate battle. It’s important for journalists to convey the i... |
05.06.2024 | Crypto industry's lobbying drive will pay off in US elections, Ripple president says | Previous
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Cleveland City Council Monday night passed controversial legislation that will double campaign contribution limits in city council races.
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03.06.2024 | Flood of Cash from Coinbase Gives Crypto One of the Biggest Campaign War Chests | The crypto industry has so far gathered about $161 million after Coinbase became the latest company to donate $25 million to its political action committees for this election, which potentially makes it among the most formidable campaign-fi... |
16.05.2024 | How small businesses became Goldman Sachs allies to fight Washington regulations | Boards, Policy & RegulationRegulatory OversightChevron
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The titanic Biden-Trump election likely will be decided by roughly 6% of voters in just six states, top strategists in both parties tell us.
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17.04.2024 | Meet Nicola Peltz Beckham, the billionaire heiress, actress, and director who's married to Brooklyn Beckham | Entertainment Meet Nicola Peltz Beckham, the billionaire heiress, actress, and director who's married to Brooklyn Beckham
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06.04.2024 | How Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase, became an iconic billionaire banker | Finance How Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase, became an iconic billionaire banker
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30.03.2024 | The Fossil Fuel Lobby’s Misinformation Campaign Against the EPA’s EV Rules Has Begun | 5 Mins Read The American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers, a major oil refining group, is once again behind a push to keep cars running on oil.
By Adam M Lowenstein
Fossil fuel interest groups have mobilized quickly to oppose a new ru... |
28.03.2024 | How rich is the famous congresswoman investor? – Nancy Pelosi’s net worth revealed | Nancy Pelosi, the famous American politician and House Speaker, is among the richest members of Congress. In addition to her generous congressional salary, she has gained a reputation for her controversial investing endeavors, as her invest... |
21.03.2024 | Inside Biden's monster cash advantage over Trump | Data: FEC; Chart: Sara Wise/Axios
President Biden and his campaign have begun openly taunting former President Trump over the massive — and growing — disparity in fundraising between the two parties' presumptive nominees.
Why it matters: De... |
18.03.2024 | Wall Street sets Boeing stock price for next 12 months | Boeing (NYSE: BA) has faced a relentless stream of setbacks, causing its stock to plummet by nearly 30% since the start of 2024.
Investors are left pondering whether this aircraft manufacturer can turn the tide, or if BA stock is on a path... |
12.03.2024 | BIO targeted for work on China biotech bill | The congressional push to crack down on Chinese biotech firms is extending to the Biotechnology Innovation Organization, or BIO, and questions about whether it should register as a foreign agent for its advocacy on behalf of one of the targ... |
22.02.2024 | Letters to the Editor | Letters to the editor: Morally depraved leaders; focus on Louisville’s real issues | Editor’s note: A letter in this open forum has been updated to remove misleading information about Sherry Sommer and Josh Cooperman. Neither Sommer or Cooperman have denied the outcome of Louisville’s mayoral election. Could you get any mor... |
21.02.2024 | Crypto Super PAC Fairshake Raises $4.9M From Winklevoss Twins: Report | The twins were initial investors in Fairshake.
Fairshake spent millions opposing California Senate Candidate Katie Porter.
Fairshake, a Super political action committee (PAC) that is backing crypto-friendly candidates, has now received fund... |
12.02.2024 | 9 years through the revolving door: How the GOP's top Senate recruit in Michigan got rich after leaving Congress | Politics 9 years through the revolving door: How the GOP's top Senate recruit in Michigan got rich after leaving Congress
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29.01.2024 | Shein and ByteDance ramp up lobbying in the US amid government scrutiny | Both TikTok and Shein have sharply increased lobbying spending in the US as the two China-founded companies face scrutiny there over their Chinese ties. Data from OpenSecrets shows that the fast-fashion giant boosted its spending on lobbyin... |
16.01.2024 | The Milk Wars: Dairy vs Plant-Based Marketing Campaigns Boil Over | 8 Mins Read Is it okay to drink milk, or do you need to “quit the tit”? A host of campaigns over the last few months have been intensifying the dairy industry’s battle with the plant-based sector, which has responded with its own initiative... |
14.01.2024 | Elizabeth Warren says lawmakers need a raise so that Congress isn't 'the plaything of multimillionaires and billionaires' | Politics Elizabeth Warren says lawmakers need a raise so that Congress isn't 'the plaything of multimillionaires and billionaires'
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08.01.2024 | Scoop: Pa. Senate hopeful McCormick raised $5.4M in last quarter | Republican David McCormick — his party's runner-up in the 2022 Pennsylvania Senate primary — raised $5.4 million in his first quarter as a 2024 candidate, according to the campaign.
Why it matters: The early influx of cash into McCormick's ... |
26.12.2023 | Fifth Circuit Tells Wrongly Convicted Woman She Can’t Sue Over Obvious Judicial Fuckery | When we’re young, impressionable, and financially incapable of donating significant amounts of money to super PACs, we’re taught that the American government is a system of checks and balances. Civics classes explain there are three branche... |
18.12.2023 | Fairshake Super PAC Raises $78M to Support Crypto Candidates in 2024 U.S. Election | Fairshake, a super political action committee (PAC), has raised $78 million to support leaders who endorse crypto and blockchain in the forthcoming U.S. presidential election, according to a press release on Monday.
The group, which also re... |
03.12.2023 | Meet Allison Greenfield, the law clerk driving Trump bonkers at his fraud trial | In his New York civil fraud trial, Donald Trump has cast the judge's top clerk, Allison Greenfield, as one of his many political enemies. Curtis Means-Pool/Getty Images; David Dee Delgado/Getty Images
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20.11.2023 | These companies are the top lobbying spenders in 2023 | In recent years, corporate lobbying has become an increasingly prominent aspect of the political landscape, with companies allocating substantial resources to influence government decisions.
This strategic practice involves companies advoc... |
10.11.2023 | Emails reveal how Amazon and Google tap friends in government to influence policies. Critics say there's too much 'coziness' with Big Tech. | Premium Tech Emails reveal how Amazon and Google tap friends in government to influence policies. Critics say there's too much 'coziness' with Big Tech.
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10.11.2023 | Why Australia’s lobbying code of conduct needs greater transparency | Source: Adobe Stock article-article-body
Alcohol, tobacco, food and gambling industries are among those that lobby government ministers and their advisors to help shape public policy.
But when we looked for details of who’s lobbying whom in... |
26.10.2023 | No stock trading, a hefty home mortgage, and more than $120,000 from Liberty University: Here's what we know about newly elected Speaker Mike Johnson's personal finances | Politics No stock trading, a hefty home mortgage, and more than $120,000 from Liberty University: Here's what we know about newly elected Speaker Mike Johnson's personal finances
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03.10.2023 | How RFK Jr. could hurt Biden, Trump in 2024 election with independent bid | United StatesHow RFK Jr. could hurt Biden, Trump in 2024 election with independent bid
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Opinion: The real estate industry’s legacy in the face of scandal and discrimination | Two things can be true at the same time: NAR leadership has some critical initiatives to stamp out discrimination and is also accused of discrimination.
In light of recent allegations of and by the National Association of Realtors staff, ha... |
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DataDigest: 25 years of NAR lobbying visualized | The National Association of Realtors (NAR) is navigating turbulent waters. Its president just resigned in the wake of an explosive New York Times exposé that detailed dozens of allegations of sexual harassment and a culture of fear and retr... |
05.08.2023 | Clarence Thomas purchased his luxury RV with the help of a wealthy former healthcare executive: NYT | In this May 5, 2017, file photo, Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas speaks at the Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis in St. Louis. Thomas and his wife, Ginni, take to the road in a 40-foot RV most summers. They hit 23 states last ... |
26.07.2023 | DeSantis' small-dollar donation ratio ranks near bottom of GOP field | Data: FEC; Chart: Axios Visuals; Note: Small-dollar donations are $200 or less. Total contributed funds do not include donations from the candidates themselves.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is lagging far behind former President Trump on a cru... |
20.07.2023 | Medicare is barred from paying for weight-loss drugs like Wegovy. Lawmakers just took the first step to change that. | picture alliance/Getty Images
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Medicare is barred under a 2003 law from paying for weight-loss medications like Wegovy.
Lawmakers on Thursday reintroduced a bill that would expand Medicare coverage to the drugs.
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19.07.2023 | Charted: Senate cash cows | Data: FEC; Chart: Axios Visuals
Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) has more cash on hand to spend on his Senate run than any individual presidential campaign, according to new FEC data.
Why it matters: In an election cycle poised to break records ... |
17.07.2023 | Ohio GOP Secretary of State Frank LaRose announces 2024 Senate campaign | File: Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose speaks to the Fairfield County Lincoln Republican Club in Pickerington, Ohio, on March 24, 2022. Paul Vernon / AP
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09.07.2023 | NY Republican Rep. Elise Stefanik rakes in $2M in latest round of fundraising, $5M total this year | More On: elise stefanik
Reps. Stefanik, Malliotakis urge Hochul to veto housing bills they say would destablize market GOP Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene and Elise Stefanik introduce resolutions to expunge Trump’s impeachments ‘Political powe... |
27.06.2023 | Nancy Pelosi's husband just snapped up $2.6 million of Apple and Microsoft stock, closing out an options bet that the shares would soar | Nancy Pelosi's husband exercised roughly $2.6 million worth of Apple and Microsoft stock options this month.
Paul Pelosi bought 5,000 shares of both Apple and Microsoft stocks on June 15, exercising 50 call options.
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18.06.2023 | Chris Christie's appeal with moderates and previous ties to Trump helped make him the 'George Washington' of sports betting, former lobbyist said | Former President Donald Trump, left, and former Republican Gov. Chris Christie, right, in a composite image. Getty Images
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Chris Christie made millions as a lobbyist after leaving office, a New York Times report found.
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14.06.2023 | Bud Light dethroned by Modelo as top beer seller in U.S. | The punches against Bud Light keep on brewing.
Driving the news: Modelo Especial sales surpassed Bud Light this May, knocking the beer brand from the top spot it has held for over two decades, according to Nielsen data analyzed by Bump Will... |
01.05.2023 | Hakeem Jeffries is enjoying an early honeymoon leading House Democrats. But one day, he'll have to make 'hard commitments.' | Redeem now
House Democrats say Hakeem Jeffries is a better listener and is more consensus-oriented than Pelosi.
He's forged strong bonds with swing-district Democrats who voted against Pelosi's speakership.
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28.04.2023 | 5 reasons fighting Disney is a political winner for DeSantis — and 6 reasons it could hurt his shot at the presidency | Walt Disney World sued Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis for his actions against the resort and theme park. Kin Cheung and Maya Alleruzzo, Pool/AP Photo
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28.04.2023 | FBI searches the $4 million home of former FTX exec Ryan Salame, report says | Ryan Salame was the co-CEO of FTX Digital Markets, FTX's Bahamian subsidiary.
The FBI searched his Maryland home on Thursday morning, The New York Times reported.
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25.04.2023 | Medicare is prohibited from covering weight-loss drugs — Ozempic could change that | Semaglutide is a weekly injection that mimics a hunger-regulating hormone in the body. Insider
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Medicare is prohibited from covering new weight-loss medications.
Lawmakers are looking for ways to make it less expensive for the dru... |
24.04.2023 | Billionaire Ken Griffin gives $20 million to Miami Dade College weeks after $300 million Harvard donation | Billionaire Ken Griffin donated $20 million to Miami Dade College to launch a new scholarship.
In a commencement address at the college, he told graduates to find solutions to America's problems.
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19.04.2023 | From Mike Lindell to OAN, here's everyone Dominion and Smartmatic are suing over election conspiracy theories so far | MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell, Sidney Powell, and Rudy Giuliani are being sued by Dominion. Drew Angerer/Getty Images; Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call Inc. via Getty Images; Joshua Roberts/Getty Images
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17.04.2023 | Marjorie Taylor Greene is becoming an increasingly important part of the Republican Party's fundraising machine | Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene surrounded by other Republican House member at President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address on February 7, 2023. Ricky Carioti/The Washington Post via Getty Images
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15.04.2023 | Private school vouchers are shaping up to be huge part of the 2024 election as GOP candidates work to 'one up' each other on the issue | Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signs HB1 to expand taxpayer-funded school vouchers across Florida during a press conference at Christopher Columbus High School on Monday, March 27, 2023, in Miami. Matias J. Ocner/Miami Herald/Tribune News Servic... |
12.04.2023 | Tim Scott is the most intriguing GOP presidential hopeful most Republicans haven't heard of | Republican Sen. Tim Scott of South Carolina Mic Smith/AP
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11.04.2023 | House GOP leader Elise Stefanik to launch ‘battleground fund’ to back NY Republicans | More On: elise stefanik
Rep. Stefanik grills Pentagon over ex-‘woke’ school equity chief’s new job House GOP passes parents’ rights school bill after AOC, Dems cry ‘fascism’ Trump’s potential arrest distracts from legislative priorities at ... |
06.04.2023 | Rand Paul backed by GOP donor with $33B TikTok stake | More On: on the money
TikTok’s parent company has a new app — and it could be banned, too Bankers with restructuring chops are in high demand — again This is how much posh NYC private club ZZ’s plans to charge members Mickey Drexler intervi... |
30.03.2023 | Former President Trump Indicted | Major media outlets are reporting that a state grand jury in New York has issued a sealed indictment of former President Donald J. Trump. The indictment is under seal, the New York Times reports, and the story is sourced to “five people wit... |
29.03.2023 | U.S. auctions off Arizona-sized stretch of the Gulf of Mexico for oil and gas drilling | The Biden administration auctioned off a massive stretch of the Gulf of Mexico to oil and gas drilling on Wednesday, marking the second time in as many weeks the federal government has facilitated major fossil-fuel development on public lan... |
25.03.2023 | Republicans are seeking wealthy, self-funding candidates to help the party win a Senate majority in 2024, report says | Last year, Karrin Taylor Robson lost the Arizona GOP gubernatorial nomination to Kari Lake. Now, Republicans are looking to wealthy figures like Taylor Robson to flip the Senate. AP Photo/Matt York
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28.02.2023 | The hidden costs of refinancing your student loans | Redeem now
It's an incredible feeling to finally become free of student debt, to feel the financial weight lifted off your shoulders after years of worrying about making payments.
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28.02.2023 | DeSantis' new memoir skips juicy details about his life that could emerge in a presidential bid. Here's what he left out. | Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis waves as he stands with his wife Casey and children Mason, Madison, and Mamie, after being sworn in for his second term during an inauguration ceremony at the Old Capitol, Tuesday, January 3, 2023, in Tallahassee, ... |
26.02.2023 | Intuit Lobbying Congress to Protect Its Tax Filing Business | Intuit is going all-in in its lobbying efforts to protect its lucrative tax filing business at a time when Congress is threatening it.
US law guarantees taxpayers earning less than $69,000 a year can file their taxes for free. Unfortunately... |
19.02.2023 | Who are Larry Kramer and Andreas Paepcke — the two people who paid part of Sam Bankman-Fried's bail? | A federal judge has unsealed the names of two anonymous sponsors who were guaranteeing FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried's $250 million bond. Andrew Kelly/Reuters
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19.02.2023 | Who are Larry Kramer and Andreas Paepcke — the two people who paid part of Sam Bankman-Fried's bail? | A federal judge has unsealed the names of the anonymous sponsors of Samuel Bankman-Fried's $250 million bond.
They are Larry Kramer and Andreas Paepcke, both of whom have ties to Stanford, where SBF's parents work.
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Over the weekend, FTX and its affiliated debtors sent confident... |
08.02.2023 | Commentary
Commentary | Guest opinion: Tom Conway: Social Security is America’s contract with working people | By Tom Conway
Cliff Carlton was the tenth of 11 children and one of three still living at home when his father, a coal miner, died unexpectedly at 67.
Only his dad’s Social Security benefits, along with vegetables from the family’s small fa... |
06.02.2023 | FTX has chased politicians like Nancy Pelosi to return donations given before the crypto giant's collapse. They now have a deadline of February 28 to pay. | FTX employees donated a total of $90 million to political causes, per the NYT.
The bankrupt crypto exchange previously asked for the money to be returned in December.
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06.02.2023 | FTX wants politicians and PACs to return their donations | FTX and its affiliated debtors have sent confidential letters asking politicians, PACs and other recipients of funds to return donations made by the crypto exchange once valued at $32 billion.
The recipients are being asked to return donati... |
04.02.2023 | This Week in Apps: Instagram’s founders’ new app, another Twitter rival, Biden admin criticizes app stores | Welcome back to This Week in Apps, the weekly TechCrunch series that recaps the latest in mobile OS news, mobile applications and the overall app economy.
The app economy in 2023 hit a few snags, as consumer spending last year dropped for t... |
02.02.2023 | Editorials
Editorials | Editorial: Unchecked gun violence reveals who we are as a nation | Editor’s note: This article has been updated to reflect the amount of money Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, has received from gun rights groups since joining Congress. According to Open Secrets, Cruz has received $749,317.
History is full of horrif... |