From Pakistan to Peru, soaring food and fuel prices are tipping countries over the edge
When people took to the streets in Egypt in 2011, protesters chanted about freedom and social justice — but also bread. The cost of pantry staples had jumped because of the skyrocketing price of goods like wheat, stoking fury with President Hosni Mubar…
Idaho Supreme Court temporarily blocks state’s new 6-week abortion ban
The Idaho Supreme Court on Friday temporarily blocked the state’s new six-week abortion ban, which mimics a controversial Texas law.
Maryland joins 10 states and DC becoming latest to place restrictions on ghost guns
Maryland became the latest state on Friday to severely restrict the sale of so-called ‘ghost guns,’ as law enforcement officials and gun violence prevention groups continue to sound the alarm on the rise of the privately-made firearms.
Amazon files its appeal of historic union vote at New York City warehouse
One week after Amazon workers at a New York City warehouse made history by voting to form a union, the tech giant is calling for a do-over election in filing Friday that lays out 25 objections that form the basis of its appeal.
Kentucky governor vetoes ban on most abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy
Kentucky Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear vetoed a sweeping abortion bill Friday that would have banned most abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy, restricted access to medication abortion and made it more difficult for a minor to obtain an abortion in the…
Ron DeSantis just sent a BIG 2024 message
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has raised more than $100 million for his 2022 reelection bid, a stunning sum that speaks as much to his national ambitions as it does to his prospects in the Sunshine State.
Deadly avian flu sends egg prices soaring
A deadly and highly infectious avian flu is forcing US farmers to kill millions of egg-laying hens, reducing the country’s egg supply and driving up prices.
2 defendants acquitted in Michigan governor kidnapping case; mistrial declared for 2 others
A federal jury on Friday found two men accused of plotting to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer not guilty of kidnapping conspiracy and a mistrial was declared for two other defendants.
Here’s when you should hire a tax pro
You know you have to pay taxes. So you may not be eager to spend yet more money to work with a tax professional.
Russia’s Rusal calls for an investigation into Bucha ‘crime’
Russian metals company Rusal has called for an investigation into the killing of civilians in Bucha, a suburb of the Ukrainian capital Kiev.
Recession-proof stocks are having a moment
Investors are worried that the risks of a recession are rising in the United States. In Europe, they fear economies could also stall while inflation soars, delivering the toxic combination known as “stagflation.”
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