Bernie Sanders seeks to boost Biden, ‘the Squad’ in 2024
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) says he vehemently disagrees with President Biden on his Israel policy and has even suggested Biden may lose his reelection bid over it. But the 82-year-old…
Sinclair explores selling roughly 30% of its broadcast stations, sources say
Sinclair, one of the largest owners of broadcast stations in the U.S., is looking to sell more than 30% of its footprint, according to people familiar with the matter. The…
What is Georgia’s ‘foreign agents’ bill, and why is Europe so alarmed?
Georgia’s parliament is set to pass a highly controversial so-called “foreign agents” bill that has triggered widespread protests across the former Soviet republic nestled in the Caucasus Mountains. The vote…
McDonald’s is working to introduce a $5 value meal
McDonald’s is working to introduce a value meal in U.S. stores to help offset an increasingly challenging environment for consumers, two people familiar with the matter told CNBC. The people said…
Falcon Labs Settles with CFTC in Landmark Case Over Unregistered Status
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has reached a settlement with Falcon Labs, Ltd., a Seychelles-based entity, for operating as an unregistered futures commission merchant (FCM) and facilitating access to…
Spain’s Socialists hail ‘new era’ in Catalonia as separatist support dims in elections
Barcelona, Spain — Spain’s Socialists won the biggest share of the vote in Sunday’s Catalan elections, dealing a serious blow to more than a decade of separatist governance and the…
Did Obamacare ‘massively’ increase the cost of health care?
“Obamacare was sold on a lie. It massively increased the cost of health care in America.” — former Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal (R), in a video for America First Policy…
Shareholders push casinos to reassess indoor smoking
A new strategy has emerged in the battle to ban smoking in casinos: the shareholder vote. Shareholders at Boyd Gaming, Bally’s Entertainment and Caesars Entertainment will put on the ballot at the respective casino companies…
Children pulled from mud as hundreds die in severe flooding in Afghanistan
Three bewildered children sit on the roof of a mosque in Baghlan province, northern Afghanistan, their eyes blinking away mud that covers their entire bodies. Beside them, a rescuer lowers…
US Blocks Chinese-Backed Crypto Mining Firm From Owning Land Near Wyoming Missile Base
President Joe Biden has issued an order blocking MineOne, a majority Chinese-backed crypto mining firm from owning land near a strategic nuclear missile base in Wyoming due to security concerns.…