‘Victory for women’ and ‘equity policies in chaos’
April 17, 2025Thursday’s front pages lead on the Supreme Court’s ruling that a woman is defined by biological sex under equalities law…. Source: BBC News – Home (http://www.bbc.co.uk…)
Fed’s Powell to Volatile Stock Market: You’re on Your Own – Bloomberg.com
April 17, 2025Fed’s Powell to Volatile Stock Market: You’re on Your Own Bloomberg.comStocks slide as Powell warns of impact of tariffs on the economy CNNTrump trade war means inflation and labor dilemma for the Fed, says chairman The IndependentPowell says Fed remains in wait-and-see mode; markets processing policy shifts ReutersFed’s Powell Says Strong Labor Market Depends on Price Stability &… Source: More …
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Guerrero’s first homer of season headlines strong Blue Jays win – Sportsnet.ca
April 17, 2025Guerrero’s first homer of season headlines strong Blue Jays win Sportsnet.caBassitt in form, Guerrero homers as Blue Jays beat Braves in rubber game TSNVladimir Guerrero Jr. homers for first time this season as Jays earn series win over Braves Toronto SunVlad Homers, Jays Win Bluebird BanterStarter Chris Bassitt strikes out 10 over five innings as Blue Jays top Braves …
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Fox News Politics Newsletter: Boasberg V. Trump
April 17, 2025Welcome to the Fox News Politics newsletter, with the latest updates on the Trump administration, Capitol Hill and more Fox News politics content.Here’s what’s happening…-Third top DOD staffer Collin Carroll on administrative leave-New bipartisan tax proposal could give your family more money-Grassley, Johnson press DOJ IG to respond on whether ‘untasked’ undercover agents were present …
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Anti-Trump Crusader Letitia James’ Response to Possible Federal Charges Is Laugh-Out-Loud Hysterical
April 17, 2025… Source: Redstate (https://redstate.com…)
Sarah Palin’s Bombshell Case Against the New York Times Is Back. Guess What’s Different This Time.
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Jimmy Kimmel blames liberals ‘viciously attacking comedians’ for Trump’s rise to power
April 16, 2025Late-night host Jimmy Kimmel blamed Donald Trump’s rise to the presidency in part on liberals who have criticized comedians over the years during a newly published interview.”I think a lot of the outrage is completely manufactured, and it’s like, a lot of these people who are angry aren’t really angry. I think these liberals who’ve …
US charges leaders of ‘brutal Mexican cartel,’ offers $8M reward for brothers’ capture
April 16, 2025The U.S. is offering an $8 million reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of two brothers accused of running a “brutal Mexican cartel” that has been “poisoning Americans” with fentanyl and other illicit drugs trafficked across the border. Johnny Hurtado Olascoaga and Jose Alfredo Hurtado Olascoaga, the co-leaders of the La Nueva Familia Michoacana …
Connecticut man who escaped house of horrors breaks silence after decades of stepmom’s alleged abuse
April 16, 2025The 32-year-old man who accused his stepmother, Kimberly Sullivan, of holding him captive for 20 years in their Waterbury, Connecticut, home, spoke for the first time since fleeing the home.The man, who wished to be identified only as “S,” released a statement Tuesday through David Guarino of Survivors Say, who is representing him as a …
Grassley, Johnson press DOJ IG to respond on whether ‘untasked’ undercover agents were present on Jan 6
April 16, 2025EXCLUSIVE: Sens. Ron Johnson and Chuck Grassley are demanding information from the Justice Department’s inspector general on whether any unassigned or “untasked” confidential human sources (CHSs) from DOJ agencies beyond the FBI were in or around the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. In 2024, DOJ Inspector General Michael Horowitz revealed that there were more than two …
Older Arizona voters are closely watching Trump’s tariffs — and their retirement accounts
April 16, 2025Susan Hemphill said she’s always been frugal with her spending. But the recent volatility in the stock market caused by President Donald Trump’s on-again, off-again tariffs and an escalating trade war with China have made her even more cautious…. Source: www.washingtontimes.com stories: National (http://www.washingto…)
Retail sales rise 1.4% in March as shoppers stock up on big ticket items ahead of tariffs
April 16, 2025U.S. shoppers increased their shopping last month, fueled by a spending spree on big ticket items from gadgets to cars before President Donald Trump’s expansive new tariffs started kicking in…. Source: www.washingtontimes.com stories: National (http://www.washingto…)
Heineken initially downplayed tariffs. Now the brewer is concerned
April 16, 2025Heineken shrugged off the threat of tariffs earlier this year, but in the company’s latest earnings report, it said it’s becoming increasingly cautious…. Source: Top News & Analysis (https://www.cnbc.com…)
Bank of Canada Keeps Rates At 2.75% As Expected, Sees “Significant Recession” In All-Out Trade War
April 16, 2025Bank of Canada Keeps Rates At 2.75% As Expected, Sees “Significant Recession” In All-Out Trade War The Bank of Canada kept rates steady at 2.75% as expected, with the central bank saying it would support economic growth while ensuring that inflation remains well anchored. Here are some more highlights from the decision: TARIFFS: The major …
WTI Extends Gains As Cushing Hub Stocks Hit Lowest For Time Of Year Since 2008
April 16, 2025WTI Extends Gains As Cushing Hub Stocks Hit Lowest For Time Of Year Since 2008 Oil prices are higher this morning on the prospect of US-China trade talks (and after better than expected China macro data last night and an implicit suggestion that Beijing will do ‘whatever it takes’ to maintain the illusion of 5% …
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UK Supreme Court Rules A Trans-Woman Is Not A Woman
April 16, 2025UK Supreme Court Rules A Trans-Woman Is Not A Woman The Supreme Court of the United Kingdom has unanimously ruled that the terms “women” and “sex” refer to a biological woman and biological sex. On Wednesday, the court concluded that someone with a Gender Reassignment Card in the female gender does not fall within the …
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Polish gynaecologists seek legal clarity after late-term abortion case sparks controversy
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Johnson ‘Not A Big Fan’ Of Raising Taxes For Wealthy, Supports Tax Cuts For Everyone
April 16, 2025Johnson ‘Not A Big Fan’ Of Raising Taxes For Wealthy, Supports Tax Cuts For Everyone Authored by Jack Phillips via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said that he likely will not support a measure to hike taxes on wealthy Americans, saying he and his party prefer tax reduction across the …
Legal definition of woman is based on biological sex, UK supreme court rules
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Xi Fights Back With Global Charm Offensive…
April 16, 2025Xi Fights Back With Global Charm Offensive… (Top headline, 2nd story, link) Related stories:CALIFORNIA FIRST STATE TO SUE TRUMP ON TARIFFS…Viral Videos, Trade Tensions Drive U.S. Shoppers to Chinese App… … Source: Drudge Report Feed (http://drudgereportf…)
Lab-grown chicken ‘nuggets’ hailed as ‘transformative step’ for cultured meat
April 16, 2025Japanese-led team grow 11g chunk of chicken – and say product could be on market in five- to 10 yearsResearchers are claiming a breakthrough in lab-grown meat after producing nugget-sized chunks of chicken in a device that mimics the blood vessels that make up the circulatory system.The approach uses fine hollow fibres to deliver oxygen …
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Weinstein’s lawyers want him hospitalized instead of in jail during #MeToo retrial
April 16, 2025Harvey Weinstein’s lawyers are asking a judge to allow the ailing ex-studio boss to spend his nights at a New York City hospital instead of jail for the duration of his #MeToo rape retrial… Source: The Independent – News (http://www.independe…)
Will it rain this weekend? Easter weather forecast revealed by Met Office
April 16, 2025The Met Office has warned that the Bank Holiday weekend is set to be “changeable”… Source: The Independent – News (http://www.independe…)
Zuckerberg reportedly cozied up to Trump so he could settle his FTC lawsuit for $450m instead of $30bn
April 16, 2025Zuckerberg attempted to settle an antitrust lawsuit with the FTC with the support of Trump – but it was ultimately unsuccessful … Source: The Independent – News (http://www.independe…)
Starmer warned children will be at risk if he agrees to US demands to get trade deal
April 16, 2025Revelations that vice president JD Vance is still pushing for online safety and hate speech laws to be repealed have alarmed campaigners… Source: The Independent – News (http://www.independe…)
Daily Cartoon: Wednesday, April 16th
April 16, 2025“Today, the Supreme Court is expected to rule in the case of People v. Guy Who Will Ignore the Ruling.”… Source: Everything (https://www.newyorke…)
Prince Christian helps his grandmother Queen Margrethe down the stairs at her ‘toned down’ 85th birthday celebrations – as Counts Nikolai and Felix watch on after being stripped of their titles
April 16, 2025Queen Margrethe of Denmark beamed on Wednesday as she took part in her official 85th birthday celebrations in Fredensborg. … Source: Articles | Mail Online (https://www.dailymai…)
There are ‘definitely buying opportunities’ in the tech sell-off
April 16, 2025… Source: Yahoo News – Latest News & Headlines (http://www.yahoo.com…)
CITY WIDENS SECURITY NET – The Daily Voice
April 16, 2025CITY WIDENS SECURITY NET The Daily VoiceCape Town residents outraged over proposed 7.96% rate hike eNCA“Invested in Hope” Budget 2025/26 Democratic AllianceThe DA’s Hypocrisy on Tariff Hikes: One Rule for Cape Town, Another for Gauteng IOLDrought warning for South Africa’s richest city, and new ‘tax’ for Cape Town households Business Tech… Source: South Africa – Google News (https://news.google….)
Two tourists lightly injured by shrapnel after bottle thrown at bus in West Bank – Ynetnews
April 16, 2025Two tourists lightly injured by shrapnel after bottle thrown at bus in West Bank Ynetnews2 American tourists lightly hurt after stones thrown at tourist bus in West Bank The Times of IsraelPalestinian stone-throwing terrorists wound two US citizens The Jerusalem Post… Source: Israel – Google News (https://news.google….)
California the 1st state to sue Trump administration over tariffs
April 16, 2025California Gov. Gavin Newsom said Wednesday his state will file a lawsuit challenging U.S. President Donald Trump’s authority to impose sweeping tariffs, which have set off a global trade war…. Source: CBC | Top Stories News (http://www.cbc.ca/ne…)
Schumer Moves to Block Trump Picks for Two Key Prosecutor Positions – The New York Times
April 16, 2025Schumer Moves to Block Trump Picks for Two Key Prosecutor Positions The New York TimesSchumer moves to block Trump’s top prosecutors PoliticoSchumer moves to block Trump nominees for 2 key New York prosecutor positions ABC NewsSchumer invokes Senate ‘blue slip’ to block Trump US attorney nominees The HillSchumer to Block Jay Clayton as Top US Prosecutor in Manhattan Bloomber… Source: …
Bipartisan caucus criticizes proposed NASA science budget cuts – SpaceNews
April 16, 2025Bipartisan caucus criticizes proposed NASA science budget cuts SpaceNewsMaryland leaders to tour NASA flight center as Trump administration proposes federal cuts CBS NewsUS senator warns ‘China is cheering’ for proposed NASA budget cuts theregister.comMusk calls Trump’s looming NASA cuts ‘troubling’ PoliticoMaryland lawmakers vow to fight steep budget cuts at NASA, Goddard W… Source: Nation – Google News (https://news.google….)
Grading Trump’s Ukraine War deal-making by ‘Art of the Deal’ standards
April 16, 2025How does President Trump’s deal-making record with respect to the Russo-Ukrainian War stack up against that of Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelensky? One way to answer this question is to use Trump’s own criteria, as listed in the second chapter (“Trump Cards: The Elements of the Deal”) of his ghostwritten 1987 bestseller, “The Art of …
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US demanding $100bn compensation from Ukraine – Bloomberg
April 16, 2025Washington reportedly still views a resource deal with Kiev as a way to recover funds spent on supporting the country The US continues to insist that Ukraine should pay it tens of billions of dollars as part of a resource deal in compensation for American assistance in the conflict with Russia, but has scaled back …
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‘Impeachable’: JD Vance gets in hours-long spat as he opposes ‘due process’ for migrants
April 16, 2025Vice President J.D. Vance took time out of his busy schedule for a lengthy argument against “due process” for migrants before they are deported.”Consider that Joe Biden allowed approximately 20 million illegal aliens into our country,” Vance wrote on X Tuesday. “To say the administration must observe ‘due process’ is to beg the question: what …
J6 Sedition Cases Actually Attack On Free Speech – Trump Can Be Like Thomas Jefferson
April 16, 2025As an advocate and journalist for the January 6ers and other politically persecuted Americans, I find myself learning about our founders and our government with every patriot I meet or interview. I sat down recently with David Moerschel and received an amazing history lesson I never got in school. He asked me to share how …
Cae la bolsa ante el repliegue de los inversores tecnológicos
April 16, 2025Los mercados bursátiles pierden terreno ante nuevos indicios de que la guerra comercial de Trump podría afectar a algunas de las mayores empresas tecnológicas del mundo…. Source: NYT > Most Recent Headlines (http://content.api.n…)
Schumer invokes Senate ‘blue slip’ to block Trump US attorney nominees
April 16, 2025Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (N.Y.) has invoked the Senate’s “blue slip” tradition to block President Trump’s appointees to serve as U.S. attorneys for two of the most prestigious districts in the country, the southern and eastern districts of New York. Schumer announced Wednesday that he will use his senatorial privilege to block Trump’s nomination …
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Trump’s deals with big law firms could be ‘unravelling’: NYT reporter
April 16, 2025A new report from the New York Times reveals that many of the big law firms that struck deals with President Donald Trump to avoid having their security clearances stripped are now finding that they’re getting more than they bargain for.Specifically, the Times reports that the firms thought that the tens of millions of dollars …
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UK Supreme Court Delivers Major Blow to Trans Lobby — Rules ‘Woman’ Only Refers to Biological Females (VIDEO)
April 16, 2025The United Kingdom’s Supreme Court has ruled that the term “woman” refers to a biological female. The case, which was originally brought by transgender-skeptical feminists against the regional Scottish government, sought to establish in law whether the word woman referred to a biological female or included people who identify as such. “The unanimous decision of …
‘Fundamental rights’: Jim Jordan comes out swinging against searches of citizens’ data
April 16, 2025Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) argued in a Washington Post opinion piece Wednesday, that it’s every Americans’ constitutional right to require the government to obtain a legal warrant based on probable cause before conducting a search on private records.”That’s a key part of the Bill of Rights and an important …
Wall Street’s 12 favorite stocks could soar as much as 54%, analysts say – MarketWatch
April 16, 2025Wall Street’s 12 favorite stocks could soar as much as 54%, analysts say MarketWatchPrediction: in 2 years these S&P 500 stocks will be much higher than they are today The Motley Fool UK2 S&P 500 Stocks to Keep an Eye On and 1 to Brush Off The Globe and Mail2 S&P 500 Stocks with Impressive Fundamentals and 1 …
Supreme Court rules on definition of a woman – what changes now?
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IMF Ends Key Pakistan Visit, Flags Serious Flaws in Governance – ProPakistani
April 16, 2025IMF Ends Key Pakistan Visit, Flags Serious Flaws in Governance ProPakistaniIMF concludes Pak visit, set to propose transparency reforms The Express TribuneIMF team discusses tax issues, judicial efficiency DawnIMF highlights contract enforcement, property rights issues as major hindrances to foreign investment Profit by Pakistan TodaySCBA president apprises IMF mission of the steps taken to enhance judi… Source: Pakistan – …
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K-P defends mining bill in white paper – The Express Tribune
April 16, 2025K-P defends mining bill in white paper The Express TribunePTI forms lawmakers’ body to review mines and minerals bill DawnUnacceptable: JUI-F chief terms KPs minerals bill against provincial autonomy Geo.tvMines and Minerals Bill will not pass without Imran Khan’s consent: Waqas Akram Dunya NewsWhat is KP’s mining bill? The News International… Source: Pakistan – Google News (https://news.google….)
Power tariffs: Surcharges will stay for much longer – Business Recorder
April 16, 2025Power tariffs: Surcharges will stay for much longer Business RecorderView Full coverage on Google News… Source: Pakistan – Google News (https://news.google….)
Why only a ‘narrow slice of right-wing’ Christianity is safe from Trump’s fundamentalist push
April 16, 2025President Donald Trump reiterated his support for far-right white evangelical fundamentalists when, on February 7, he announced the creation of a task force on “anti-Christian bias” and the new White House Faith Office (WHFO) — which is being headed by the Rev. Paula White, an evangelical known for promoting the “prosperity gospel.”White is a controversial …
Canadian Auto Town Gets an Early Taste of Trump’s Trade War – Bloomberg
April 16, 2025Canadian Auto Town Gets an Early Taste of Trump’s Trade War BloombergCanada’s Carney Warns of Further Auto Fallout With Trump ‘Attacking’ Domestic Sector WSJ’A stab in the back’ – car workers in Canada hit out at US over tariffs BBCCanada’s 25% auto tariffs are in effect. Here’s how they differ from the U.S. CNBCCanada Conditionally Waives Retaliatory Tariffs on …
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Corporate Canada shows unprecedented support for the Canadian Business Hall of Fame – Yahoo Finance
April 16, 2025Corporate Canada shows unprecedented support for the Canadian Business Hall of Fame Yahoo Finance… Source: Canada – Google News (https://news.google….)
As His 143-Year-Old Church Nears Completion, Architect Antoni Gaudí Is Placed on the Path to Sainthood
April 16, 2025Gaudí, nicknamed “God’s architect,” was declared “venerable” by Pope Francis this week, putting him one step closer to canonization… Source: Latest articles | Smithsonian (https://www.smithson…)
Builders see Trump tariffs upping costs. They’re cutting home prices anyway.
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Boeing’s stock will be fine even with China halting orders. Here’s why.
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Huge swathe of derelict Stoke-on-Trent to be turned into 141-home estate – Stoke on Trent Live
April 16, 2025Huge swathe of derelict Stoke-on-Trent to be turned into 141-home estate Stoke on Trent LiveStoke-on-Trent canalside plan for 141 homes submitted BBCStoke-on-Trent street plagued by fly-tippers to be closed for two years Stoke on Trent LiveButtress lodges outline plans for 141-home brownfield scheme in Stoke-on-Trent Building Design… Source: U.K. – Google News (https://news.google….)
Tragedy as young woman dies after Brighton Pier incident sparks ‘huge operation’ – Daily Express
April 16, 2025Tragedy as young woman dies after Brighton Pier incident sparks ‘huge operation’ Daily ExpressWoman’s death confirmed after sea search BBCWoman dies after being pulled from sea in major UK beach incident dailystar.co.ukPictures show search and rescue operation on seafront The ArgusWoman dies in the sea off Brighton Brighton and Hove News… Source: U.K. – Google News (https://news.google….)
Man arrested on suspicion of murder after woman stabbed in Liverpool flat – Sky News
April 16, 2025Man arrested on suspicion of murder after woman stabbed in Liverpool flat Sky NewsHuyton murder arrest after woman stabbed at tower block BBCTributes to ‘beautiful’ woman who was stabbed to death in flat Liverpool EchoMan arrested on suspicion of murder after woman stabbed in flat St Helens StarMurder arrest after woman in her 30s stabbed to death Daily Express… Source: …
Generic abortion pill’s manufacturer files motion to protect its ‘economic interests’ in lawsuit
April 16, 2025The U.S. generic abortion pill manufacturer controlling roughly two-thirds of the abortion pill market has filed a motion to intervene in a lawsuit that is challenging the expansion of the abortion pill. The company says the outcome of the case could cause “serious harm” to its “economic interests.” GenBioPro, according to a court document, is …
‘Anti-Christian activist’ viciously attacks DOT Sec. Duffy for seeking return of Jesus painting at Merchant Marine Academy
April 16, 2025A New York-based activist group successfully pushed in 2023 to have a historic painting depicting Jesus Christ covered up at the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy, where it had been proudly displayed for 76 years without incident. The alleged motivation behind this act of iconoclasm, which resulted in the painting’s exile to the building’s flood-prone basement, …
Australian woman faces criminal charges for ‘misgendering’ male soccer player — asked in court if she is being ‘mean’
April 16, 2025An Australian woman who advocates for women’s sports to remain female-only is facing two legal criminal accusations of “misgendering.”Kirralie Smith, an activist, has had two Apprehended Violence Orders filed against her by two male athletes posing as females and was accused in court of “deliberately misgendering.” Dennis was then listed as a 6’2″ athlete who …
AG Bondi Sues Maine To Keep Men Out Of Women’s Sports
April 16, 2025Attorney General Pam Bondi announced Wednesday morning that the Department of Justice is suing the state of Maine over its insistence that men compete against women in sports, breaking civil rights law. The civil lawsuit against the Maine Department of Education (MDOE) comes after weeks of the state refusing multiple attempts from the federal government …
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