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WASHINGTON (AP) — A jetty built by the U.S. to deliver food to the Gaza Strip is facing one of its most serious challenges yet. Determine whether supplies can continue to be provided safely and ethically It travels via U.S. sea routes and reaches starving Palestinians.The United Nations, which delivers aid most extensively in the Gaza Strip, suspended operations at the dock after Israeli security forces rescued four hostages there on June 8. Killed over 270 PalestiniansAdding to the problem, two U.S. officials said Friday that the pier will be detached again due to the storm to prevent it from…
A Houston bankruptcy judge on Friday ordered Infowars conspiracy theorist Alex Jones to liquidate and sell his personal assets and distribute the proceeds to families of victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School bombing, but the judge exempted Jones from having to liquidate his Infowars business empire.The ruling means Jones can continue broadcasting on Infowars, but his family will continue to seek huge damages for defamation.The ruling has deeply divided Sandy Hook families. Those who sued Jones in Texas supported Friday’s ruling, which would allow him to stay on the air but may award him a larger damages award. Those…
(The Center Square) – New data reveals trends in abortion statistics: generally Because southern states had enacted severely restrictive abortion laws, women traveled across state lines, primarily to northern states, to obtain abortions. The increase in people traveling across state lines to get abortions we The Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in June 2022. new Guttmacher Institute’s latest monthly abortion policy study And the new we Abortion Policy Dashboard. The data showed that 171,300 women will travel abroad for abortions in 2023, up from 73,100 in 2019. Most moved to the next closest or neighboring state where abortion was…
On today’s episode of Asking for a Trend, host Josh Lipton tackles an array of subjects, including fast food stocks and broader trading insights,Food stocks are in focus as more chains turn to value offerings in order to attract consumers. However, Cava (CAVA) continues to outperform, having a strong year following the Mediterranean food giant’s public debut just one year ago.The show then dives into market dynamics, with Nathaniel Popper, journalist and author of “The Trolls of Wall Street,” joining to discuss how “troll” investors attract market participants.This post was written by Angel SmithVideo TranscriptHello and welcome to asking for…
I’ve been obsessed with Emma Chamberlain since long before she was hosting the Met Gala red carpet coverage and attending every fashion week. As an Emma Chamberlain fan, I listen to her funny and candid podcast. Anything goesairs weekly. As the title suggests, the episodes contain a little bit of everything: advice sessions, interviews with fellow celebrities, and frustrations about what’s going on in her life. When I opened up Spotify in search of entertainment midway through my Hot Girl Walk over the weekend, I couldn’t be more excited to see that this podcast obsession intersects with my love of…
Bitcoin prices have fallen by more than 6% over the past seven days. Some indicators suggested the market was at a bottom, while others suggested it wasn’t. Bitcoin [BTC] Last week, we saw a significant price correction, which caused anxiety among investors. However, the trend could reverse and things could turn around soon. This seems likely as BTC is mimicking the price trend of 2017. Bitcoin Historical Trends Last week, investors were unable to make profits as BTC’s chart remained in the red. CoinMarketCapBTC has fallen by over 6% in the past seven days, with the price once again falling…
It is no exaggeration to say that former President Donald Trump’s chaotic and denial-filled response to the COVID-19 pandemic lost him the support of independents and led to his defeat in the 2020 presidential election.Four years later, another aspect of his response to the pandemic has emerged as a sensitive issue for another segment of the electorate: his own ardent supporters.As I listened to Trump’s supporters praise him across the country over the past year, I found them uncharacteristically critical of him for the rapid development of a COVID-19 vaccine that he had hailed as one of the great achievements…
PINEHURST, N.C. — Twenty-five years ago, on the 18th green at Pinehurst, Phil Mickelson was surrounded by love and admiration and witnessed one of the most beautiful and moving moments in golf history. On Friday afternoon, in that same spot, he was alone and tapped in for a double bogey in near-total silence.As Mickelson turned in 12-over for the tournament and walked to the first tee for his second ninth hole of the day, some yells of “Go, Phil!” and “Thumbs up, Phil!” were heard, but they were not as loud or frequent as the cheers for Mickelson’s partner, Rickie…
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chair Lina Khan has been outspoken in her criticism of big tech companies, using a mob metaphor this week to vent her ire at their larger AI ambitions. Speaking at TechCrunch’s StrictlyVC conference in Washington, DC on Tuesday, Khan said the type of lawsuits the FTC files is more important than the number. “One of the things that’s important to me is to really look at where we’re seeing the most damage,” she explained. “Where are the players that are systematically driving these illegal activities? Being able to go after the ‘mafia bosses’ is going to…