Month June 2024

Estonia’s ruling party taps climate minister for the Baltic country’s top job

Estonia’s ruling center-right Reform Party has chosen Saturday Climate Minister Kristen Michal to replace outgoing leader Kaja Kallas as prime minister of the Baltic country.

French right in commanding position as ‘fed up’ voters prepare to send Macron message in elections

FRANCE – When the French go to the polls this Sunday, the result will likely reflect an unprecedented move to the right in what could lead to the most conservative parliament since the country was liberated in WWII, experts say. … Continue Reading →

A mother’s pain as the first victim of Kenya’s deadly protests is buried

Edith Wanjiku holds onto one of the few photos she’s left with of her teenage son Ibrahim Kamau. His life was cut short by two gunshot wounds to his neck that were sustained during Kenya’s deadly protests on Tuesday in… Continue Reading →

New Jersey governor signs budget boosting taxes on companies making over $10 million

New Jersey Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy signed a $56.6 billion budget moments before midnight Friday, hiking taxes on high-earning corporations to help the state’s transit agency while spending billions on education and other programs.

Feds wasted $10 billion in bogus food stamp payments last year

The government handed out more than $10 billion in overpayments from the food stamp program last year, according to an audit Friday that shows the end of the pandemic has done little to bring down high fraud rates.

New Jersey sets hearing on Trump golf course liquor licenses following felony convictions

New Jersey regulators will hold a hearing next month on whether two golf courses owned by former President Donald Trump should have their liquor licenses renewed following his felony convictions in May in New York.

Trump Media shares swing wildly after first presidential debate, fall 10%

Trump Media fell more than 10% Friday after the first U.S. presidential debate, demonstrating another of the wild swings that have made its stock one of the more volatile on Wall Street.

US removes Gaza aid pier due to weather and may not put it back, officials say

The pier built by the U.S. military to bring aid to Gaza has been removed due to weather to protect it, and the U.S. is considering not re-installing it unless the aid begins flowing out into the population again, U.S…. Continue Reading →

Dionne Harmon is making major moves in Hollywood as a producer. Next up is Sunday’s BET Awards

If Dionne Harmon never found an old script on New Edition’s biopic, the R&B group’s story might still be sitting on a shelf instead of becoming a highly-rated miniseries for BET.

Wall Street gains ground after inflation continues to ease

Stocks rose on Wall Street Friday and headed for their fourth weekly gain following a closely watched report that showed inflation continues easing.

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