Quick observation from over the weekend: If our country’s pundit class weren’t overwhelmingly white, the framing of Thursday’s debate would have revolved around Donald Trump’s overt racism and not Joe Biden’s speech pattern. Because Trump’s false and bigoted claim about immigrants taking “Black jobs” instantly sparked widespread backlash — and it has arguably been the […]
A senior Saudi official defended the Gulf kingdom’s management of the hajj pilgrimage on Friday after various countries reported more than 1,100 deaths, many attributed to high heat. “The state did not fail, but there was a misjudgement on the part of people who did not appreciate the risks,” the official told AFP in the […]
Donald Trump apparently expected to make a good impression last week when he attended the Business Roundtable’s quarterly meeting and met with a room full of prominent American CEOs. By most accounts, however, the gathering was a bit of a disaster: CNBC’s Andrew Ross Sorkin reported that many of the attendees said that the former […]
While most Coachella Valley restaurants were able to pass their Riverside County health inspections, two eateries racked up several minor violations which led to their failing “B” and “C” grades, according to reports conducted June 5 through 11. Rincon Norteño Mexican Restaurant in Indio and The Chateau at Lake La Quinta in La Quinta had […]
A recent survey by the TIAA Institute and the Stanford-based Global Financial Literacy Excellence Center (GFLEC) reveals significant gaps in Americans’ knowledge about retirement essentials like Medicare, Social Security, and workplace savings plans. The survey, which polled nearly 3,900 people aged 18 and over in January 2024, showed disappointing results. Fewer than 40 percent answered […]
GameStop’s Dismal Results Fail To Show Signs Of A Turnaround On Friday, GameStop Corporation (NYSE: GME) failed to show signs of an operational turnaround as it delivered its fiscal first quarter results earlier than expected, previously saying they will be issued on June 11thafter market close. The unexpected and dismal results only hours before meme-stock […]
You can use the database to search by county or by restaurant name. Florida’s restaurant owners are not required to post restaurant inspection results where guests can see them. So every week, we provide that information for you. For a complete list of local restaurant inspections, including violations not requiring warnings or administrative action, visit […]
Jun. 6—Update: West Bonner School Board votes to close junior high PRIEST RIVER, Idaho — The West Bonner School Board met Wednesday night to weigh whether to close several of its five schools next year as it balances a budget shortfall from a failed levy. The board had not reached a decision by publication deadline. […]
The Texas prosecutor who is seeking to overturn Gov. Greg Abbott’s pardon of a man convicted of murdering a Black Lives Matter protester deserves credit for “thinking outside the box,” but it’s unlikely he will succeed, legal experts said Wednesday. The request by Travis County District Attorney José Garza to the Texas Court of Criminal […]
You can use the database to search by county or by restaurant name. Florida’s restaurant owners are not required to post restaurant inspection results where guests can see them. So every week, we provide that information for you. For a complete list of local restaurant inspections, including violations not requiring warnings or administrative action, visit […]
A pair of Texas professors figured out that their female students have sex and, boy, they do not like it. So now the philosophy professor and finance professor are suing for the right to punish their students who, outside of class, have abortions. “Pregnancy is not a disease, and elective abortions are not ‘health care,’” University […]
You can use the database to search by county or by restaurant name. Florida’s restaurant owners are not required to post restaurant inspection results where guests can see them. So every week, we provide that information for you. For a complete list of local restaurant inspections, including violations not requiring warnings or administrative action, visit […]