Business mogul Kevin O’Leary wants to invest in a US refinery, says fossil fuels will stick around
April 13, 2023
On Wednesday, China criticized Sweden following a recent incident that occurred involving the burning of several copies of the Muslim holy book called the Quran. “Freedom of speech cannot be a reason to incite racial or cultural discrimination and tear society apart,” said Wang Wenbin, who serves as a spokesperson[Read More…]
Juan Orlando Hernández, a former president of Honduras, was recently extradited to the United States in order to face charges of drug trafficking and money laundering. Hernández, who had governed over the Central American country through January, was taken aboard a U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration plane headed for New York.[Read More…]
Tina Flournoy, who currently serves as Vice President Kamala Harris’ chief of staff, is leaving her job after 15 months, becoming the most recent addition to the growing list of Harris aides who have departed their various positions over the last year. Flournoy’s tenure included leading the vice president’s team[Read More…]
On Thursday, former President Barack Obama called on tech corporations to give greater transparency regarding the way they promote content on their platforms and for stricter regulation of the industry as a whole to fight what he described as the “disinformation problem.” Obama made his remarks in the heart of[Read More…]
On Thursday, The New York Times released an audio recording that apparently revealed that U.S. House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy had planned to get former President Donald Trump to resign following the January 6 Capitol riot. In the conversation, the Republican congressman told a group of Republican leaders that he[Read More…]
Former Donald Trump aide Omarosa Manigault Newman, who later became a Trump critic, was awarded over $1.3 million to cover legal fees and other costs she incurred as a result of a 2018 lawsuit the former president launched against her. The judgement was handed down by the American Arbitration Association[Read More…]
The passage of a new Senate bill could mean that Rhode Islanders who opt against getting the COVID-19 vaccine will face $50 fines monthly and have to pay double what they would otherwise pay in personal income taxes. The bill, which was proposed by Providence Democratic state Senator Samuel W.[Read More…]
According to recent reports, the former personal assistant of ex-NBA player and ESPN analyst Richard Jefferson has been sentenced to several years in prison after an investigation uncovered that he stole millions from Jefferson. Theodore Kritza, 46-years-old, had previously pleaded guilty to bank wire and fraud, as noted in an[Read More…]
Just ahead of the midterm elections in November, the Democratic National Committee’s fundraising sector brought in $16.5 million in the month of March, which sets a first-quarter record. A DNC spokesperson noted that the group had raised a total of $42 million for the first quarter, and that is “the[Read More…]
According to a new poll conducted by The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research, many in the U.S. are still questioning whether President Joe Biden is being strong enough in response to Russia’s war on its neighboring country of Ukraine. Still, despite questioning his leadership, most have approved of[Read More…]