Kanye West’s complicated relationship with Drake could be the driving force behind the antisemitic comments that landed the Yeezy boss in hot water last year, according to Malik Yusef. On Monday (September 25), the poet and rapper made an appearance on the Rap Today With Francis podcast. During his chat with host Francis Argueta, the …
Read More »JPMorgan’s Jamie Dimon Warns US Isn’t Ready for Looming ‘Worst Case’ Scenario
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon has warned that many U.S. businesses and investors are ill-prepared for a looming “worst case” scenario in which the Federal Reserve hikes interest rates to an eye-watering 7 percent—while America languishes in the grips of stagflation. Mr. Dimon issued the stark warning in an interview with Times …
Read More »Hollywood Writers Strike Over After Nearly 5 Months as New Deal Reached
The nearly five-months-long Hollywood writer’s strike was declared over on Tuesday after board members from the Writers Guild of America (WGA) approved a new contract with studios. The deal came after union bosses said earlier this week that their roughly 11,500 writers had reached a tentative agreement with the Alliance …
Read More »Fauci ‘Escorted’ Into CIA HQ During COVID-19 Probe but Left No Record of Entry: Rep. Wenstrup
Dr. Anthony Fauci was “escorted” into CIA headquarters in Langley, Virginia “without a record of entry,” and “influenced” the agency’s review of the origins of COVID-19, Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic Chairman Brad Wenstrup (R-Ohio) has claimed. In a Sept. 26 press release, Mr. Wenstrup said the new alleged …
Read More »ANALYSIS: What to Watch For in Tonight’s 2nd GOP Presidential Debate
The second Republican presidential debate kicks off Sept. 27 at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, California. The two-hour event will be aired from 9 to 11 p.m. on both Fox Business Network and Univision. It will be moderated by Fox News’ Dana Perino and Stuart Varney as …
Read More »Food Stamp Program Losing $1 Billion Every Month to Alleged Fraud, Errors: Sen. Ernst
The U.S. food stamp program is losing around $1 billion a month owing to alleged fraud and errors, Sen. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) has warned. The lawmaker issued the warning in a Sept. 26 press release announcing new legislation aimed at combating the alleged billions of dollars in monthly losses from …
Read More »Newsom Signs Bill Mandating Gender Neutral Restrooms in California Schools
California’s K–12 schools will be required to provide students with access to gender-neutral restrooms during school hours, due to a state bill signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom this week. Senate Bill 760, introduced in February by State Sen. Josh Newman (D-Fullerton), mandates that all schools should have at least one …
Read More »California Passes ‘Stop Dangerous Pharmacies Act’ to Crack Down on Understaffed Chain Pharmacies
California legislators have passed a first-in-the-nation bill to crack down on understaffed chain pharmacies and cut down on medication dispensing errors. After passing in the Senate Sept. 13 on a vote of 30-9 with one senator not voting, Assembly Bill (AB) 1286 dubbed the “Stop Dangerous Pharmacies Act,” authored by …
Read More »JPMorgan to Pay $75 Million to Settle Jeffrey Epstein Lawsuit With US Virgin Islands
JPMorgan Chase has agreed to pay $75 million to the U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI) to resolve a lawsuit over the role the bank allegedly played in Jeffrey Epstein’s sex trafficking scheme. The settlement includes $30 million to support local charities, $25 million to strengthen law enforcement to combat human trafficking, …
Read More »Florida to Seek Death Penalty Against Man Accused of Murdering Lyft Driver
OKEECHOBEE, Fla.—Prosecutors say they will seek the death penalty against a Florida man accused of murdering a Lyft driver whose car he allegedly stole in an attempt to escape another killing. Okeechobee County prosecutors recently filed a court notice saying they will seek a death sentence against Mathew Flores, who …
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