Target Must Face Lawsuit Over Pride Backlash
arget has failed to persuade a judge in Florida to dismiss a lawsuit that accused the retailer of deceiving shareholders after its sales of LGBTQ-themed merchandise for Pride Month sparked a backlash and a customer boycott.[#item_full_content]
Oklahoma measure seeks to make school district superintendents an elected position
Oklahoma will consider a new measure to make the role of school district superintendent an elected position in response to a spate of controversial situations involving scholastic leaders, Fox News Digital has learned. There have been allegations and news reports about several issues: the refusal to remove “pornographic books” from school libraries, the dismissal of […]
Rep. Nadler to Step Down as House Judiciary Chair
Rep. Jerry Nadler, D-N.Y., plans to step down as House Judiciary Committee Chair, Politico reported Wednesday.[#item_full_content]
Trump Taps Ex-Aide McGinley to Work With Musk On DOGE
President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday named a former White House aide to serve as counsel to an effort co-led by Elon Musk to slash government regulations and the workforce.[#item_full_content]
Tech, Powell Boost Indexes to Record Closing Highs
All three major U.S. stock indexes scored record closing highs Wednesday as technology shares rallied after upbeat results from Salesforce and as comments by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell gave a late boost to the market.[#item_full_content]
French Government Falls in Historic No-Confidence Vote
French lawmakers on Wednesday voted to oust the government of Prime Minister Michel Barnier after just three months in office, a historic move which plunged the country further into political chaos.[#item_full_content]
French government collapses after no-confidence vote passes against Prime Minister Michel Barnier
The French National Assembly passed a vote of no-confidence on Wednesday, effectively collapsing the current government. A total of 331 members voted in favor of the motion, exceeding the 288 votes needed. The vote comes shortly after Prime Minister Michel Barnier was appointed by President Emmanuel Macron in September. Barnier is now expected to resign […]
Mexico seizes record amount of fentanyl days after Trump issued tariff threats
The Mexican military captured more than a ton of fentanyl pills, one of the biggest seizures of the synthetic opioid in the country’s history, during two raids on Tuesday, officials said. The raids came after a sharp drop in fentanyl seizures in Mexico this year and days after President-elect Trump threatened to impose 25% tariffs […]
University of Michigan Weighs Changes to DEI Program
The University of Michigan is considering changing its diversity, equity, and inclusion program in the wake of Donald Trump’s re-election.[#item_full_content]
Powell: Fed’s Independence From Politics Is Vital
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Wednesday that he was “not concerned” the U.S. central bank would lose its independence, despite President-elect Donald Trump’s suggestion that he should have input into interest rate decisions.[#item_full_content]