Former president Donald Trump is digging in against a potential ban of TikTok that is moving through Congress – and seeking to blame President Biden for it – even though Trump sought to outlaw the social media application when he was in the White House. “Just so everyone knows, especially the young people, Crooked Joe […]
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Dow Jones Futures: Another Ugly Market Reversal; Nvidia Skids, Tesla Tumbles On ‘Dark Day’
Dow Jones futures tilted lower after hours, along with S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq futures. Dow giants UnitedHealth Group (UNH) and Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) report early Tuesday. X The stock market rally tried to bounce Monday morning, but quickly turned lower in yet another ugly reversal. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq broke key levels. […]
University of Texas professors demand reversal of job cuts from shuttered DEI initiative
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A group of professors demand that the University of Texas reverse course on job cuts this week related to the shutdown of a diversity, equity and inclusion program impacted by one of the nation’s most sweeping bans on such initiatives. Officials at the 52,000-student university, one of the largest college campuses […]
Dow Jones Futures: Market Suffers Ugly Reversal, Nvidia Falls As AMD Dives; Jobs Report Looms
Dow Jones futures were little changed after hours, along with S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq futures, with the March jobs report setting up as a key stock market test. X The stock market rally started off strong Thursday on higher-than-expected jobless claims. But key indexes gave up solid gains in the afternoon, reversing lower on […]
Polar vortex is ‘spinning backwards’ above Arctic after major reversal event
The polar vortex circling the Arctic is swirling in the wrong direction after surprise warming in Earth’s atmosphere triggered a major reversal event earlier this month. It is one of the most extreme atmospheric U-turns seen in recent memory. In the past, disruptions to the polar vortex — a rotating mass of cold air that […]
Dow Jones Futures: Nvidia Leads Upside Reversal; Here Comes Fed’s Earnings Report For Market
Dow Jones futures were little changed after hours, along with S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq futures. The Federal Reserve will conclude its two-day meeting on Wednesday afternoon, with the Fed’s rate-cut outlook in focus. X The stock market rally had modest gains Tuesday, battling back from initial losses, especially the Nasdaq. Nvidia (NVDA) initially retreated […]
In reversal, House Homeland Security chairman now says he’ll seek reelection to Congress
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Nearly two weeks after announcing he would not seek reelection, Tennessee Congressman Mark Green reversed course Thursday and announced he will pursue a fourth term after all. The Republican said he has received “countless calls” from constituents and colleagues asking him to reconsider, including from former President Donald Trump. “I was […]
In reversal, Nebraska governor accepts federal dollars to feed low-income kids
Nebraska’s governor announced this week that the state would accept federal dollars to help feed children from low-income families, breaking away from the more than a dozen other Republican governors around the US who have refused to do so. Just last month, Jim Pillen joined 14 other Republican governors in opting not to enroll in […]
More Republicans than Democrats backed Tony Evers’ maps. What explains the role reversal?
MADISON – Years of fighting over Wisconsin’s legislative maps took a turn this week when Republicans in the Legislature adopted a version drawn by their longtime adversary, Democratic Gov. Tony Evers. Nearly all Democrats voted against the maps, which passed 18-14 in the Senate on Tuesday and 63-33 in the Assembly. What explains the role […]
Las Vegas schools superintendent on administrative leave after board reversal on contract
Feb. 12—Las Vegas City Schools has been roiled by controversy for the past several weeks after the school board declined to extend Superintendent Larryssa Archuleta’s contract in late January — despite a vote a month earlier that would have extended her tenure with the northeast New Mexico school district by two years. The board had […]
In Huge Reversal, GOP Poised To Kill The Border-Ukraine Package It Demanded
WASHINGTON ― Senate Republicans on Monday signaled their plan to filibuster bipartisan legislation that paired tougher border policy with more U.S. aid to Ukraine, a stunning reversal less than 24 hours after the legislation had been unveiled. With ex-president Donald Trump urging them to kill it, and many on the right up in arms about […]
In reversal, US Rep. Victoria Spartz to seek reelection for Indiana seat
FILE – Rep. Victoria Spartz, R-Ind., a holdout on Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s debt limit bill, speaks to reporters outside the speaker’s office during floor debate on the measure, at the Capitol in Washington, April 26, 2023. Spartz announced Monday, Feb. 5, 2024, that she intends to seek reelection for Indiana’s 5th Congressional District, reversing an […]