FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoKevin McCarthy McCarthy Blocked Bid to Limit China’s Role in U.S. Transitpoliticalwire.com “House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) blocked a bipartisan attempt to limit Chinese companies from contracting with U.S. transit systems, a …
St. Louis, MO St. Louis-Lambert Airport reopens after storm shutdownfox2now.com - Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) – Flights have resumed at Lambert Airport in St. Louis after a temporary halt caused by a severe storm. The Federal Aviation …
Phil Murphy Murphy loses political ground in foiled play for millionaires tax | Opinionlehighvalleylive.com - Express-Times guest columnist New Jersey’s millionaires and state employees can rest easy: When the fiscal 2019-20 state budget is approved at the end of next month, it will not …
Minnesota The Latest: Minnesota leaders to announce budget dealpostbulletin.com - www.postbulletin.com ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The Latest on Minnesota's budget negotiations (all times local): Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and top legislative leaders have …
AudioburstTrump Administration Listen: California court hears arguments on Trump's plan to use Pentagon funds for border wallAudioburst - 77WABC Radio "A court decides border wall. Money's today federal court takes up President Trump's efforts to spend proportion money on a border wall. A federal …
Moneyadded this to 💰 Everyday Money 💰Freebies The Government Shutdown Ended Four Months Ago, but Hundreds of Thousands of Workers Are Still Fighting for Back PayMoney - Jennifer CalfasAudrey Murray-Wright bought lottery tickets for the first time a few months ago during the government shutdown. The cleaning supervisor at the National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C., was put on
Senate Finance Committee The Latest: Senate leader: Budget deal 'not too far off'postbulletin.com - www.postbulletin.com ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The Latest on efforts to reach a budget deal at the Minnesota Capitol (all times local): The Republican-controlled Minnesota …
Boing Boingadded this to All StoriesCitizenshipUnder Trump, immigrants who serve in the armed forces are finding it harder to attain citizenship than those who do notboingboing.net - Cory Doctorow Serving in the US military has long been a path to citizenship for immigrants to the USA, but after a suite of reforms instituted by the Trump …
New York Postadded this to MetroNew York City Homeland Security asks military to build tent cities for migrants near borderNew York Post - By Yaron Steinbuch The Department of Homeland Security has asked the military to build half a dozen tent cities near the southern border to house some 7,500 migrants, …
AxiosU.S. Department of Agriculture Trump administration has paid U.S. farmers $8.52 billion in aid to offset trade warAxios - Marisa Fernandez As of Monday, the Trump administration has made $8.52 billion in direct payments to farmers through a 2018 aid program designed to counter losses …
Fox Newsadded this to U.S.Consumer Spending Retail sales in 2019 are a wild ride, slip 0.2% in AprilFox News - Associated PressWASHINGTON – U.S. retail sales declined last month as Americans cut back their spending on clothes, appliances, and home and garden supplies. Sales dropped 0.2% in April, the Commerce Department said after
New York Postadded this to NewsJared Kushner Trump to announce immigration plan in Rose Garden addressNew York Post - By Nikki Schwab WASHINGTON — President Trump is set to announce his administration’s immigration plan Thursday, which has little hope of getting through a divided …
Seeking AlphaInvesting Small Businesses Still ConfidentSeeking Alpha - Bespoke Investment Group Trade wars. What trade wars? While markets are freaking out about the latest tweets from the President related to trade tensions with China, small …
CNNadded this to PoliticsPolitics Alice Rivlin, first woman to lead White House budget office, dies at age 88CNN - By Eli Watkins, CNNWashington (CNN) — Alice Rivlin, the first leader of the Congressional Budget Office and the first female director of the White House budget office, died at age 88, The Brookings Institution said Tuesday.
Senate Committees Senate Threatens To Shutdown Bet9ja 'For Non-Remittance Of Dues' To Nigerian Governmentsaharareporters.com - siteadmin The Senate Committee on Youth and Sports on Tuesday threatened to order the shutdown of Bet9ja office if the company failed to honour its invitation …
New York MagazineJared Kushner Even Republicans Are Tiring of Jared Kushner’s Arrogance and IgnoranceNew York Magazine - Adam K. Raymond Last Tuesday, Jared Kushner showed lawmakers a PowerPoint presentation on his immigration reform plan. It included circles and pictures of other …
Liberal View Sara Nelson’s Art of Warnewrepublic.com - Kim Kelly The flight attendant union leader knows how to strike fear in the heart of bosses—and not just in the airline industry. The most powerful labor leader …
JOHN JOSEPHadded this to John Joseph's GLOBAL GADFLY GUIDE to TRAVELAmerican Airlines American Airlines Just Quietly Did Something That's Very Bad News For Customers (Southwest Did It, Too) |Inc Magazine - By Chris MatyszczykAbsurdly Driven looks at the world of business with a skeptical eye and a firmly rooted tongue in cheek. It's one of those things you accept, because that's the way of the world. It's still not something
CaliGypsyGurladded this to Issues I Stand ForTariffs Dow drops 600 #BillionDollarLoser said Mexico will pay for the wall, and China will pay for tariffsdailykos.com - annieli for Today In Heightened Contradictions Trump can now take credit for 12 of the last 20 greatest losses in stock market history. Dow plunges 600 points, the worst day since January, as China …
New York Postadded this to NewsGoFundMe Donors of border wall GoFundMe demand answers after months of no constructionNew York Post - By Eileen AJ Connelly A private group dedicated to building a wall along the southwestern border has raised more than $20 million since the start of the year, but it’s yet …
The Washington PostU.S. Dept. of Defense Here’s what you need to know about the coming Metro shutdownThe Washington PostStarting May 25, six Metro stations on the Blue and Yellow lines south of Reagan National Airport will be closed for platform reconstruction and major station improvements. The stations will remain closed
Seeking AlphaHospitality Hospitality Properties Q1 hurt by weather, government shutdownSeeking Alpha - Liz Kiesche Hospitality Properties Trust (NASDAQ:HPT) Q1 normalized FFO of $144.6M, or 88 cents per share, falls from $154.9M, or 94 cents per share, in the …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoLaw Product Recalls Decline Across All Industries in Q1 2019natlawreview.com - Keller and Heckman LLP Food and Drug Law at Keller and HeckmanJurisdiction: All FederalType of Law: Biotech, Food, DrugSpecial highlight:
Fire Fighting Free Meals for Houston Firefightersiheart.com - John Labus Houston Firefighters are catching a break - courtesy of a local business owner. Russel Ybarra - who owns Gringo's Mexican Kitchen and Jimmy Changa's …
Food Bank ‘Facing Hunger:’ Food Bank for NYC celebrates donors, unveils portrait exhibitnews12.com - brooklyn.news12.com It was a day of celebration for the Food Bank for New York City as it unveiled an inspiring way to fight hunger in the five boroughs.
Bloombergadded this to BloombergPhil Murphy New Jersey Millionaires Tax Has No Chance, Top Lawmaker SaysBloomberg - Elise Young New Jersey’s highest-ranking state lawmaker said Governor Phil Murphy’s proposed millionaire’s tax won’t happen, a sign of the deep divide among his …
Business Insideradded this to RetailMother's Day Kraft is paying up to $100 in babysitting costs for families across America this Mother's DayBusiness Insider - Kate TaylorKraft is footing the bill for babysitters this Mother's Day. On Tuesday, Kraft announced that it would pay for parents' childcare costs on Mother's Day, footing the bill for up to $100 per household. can
Hunger New exhibit aims to show hunger does not discriminatenews12.com - bronx.news12.com The Foodbank of New York City has created a new portrait exhibit focused on those who suffer from hunger.
Investor's Business Dailyadded this to Financial & Business NewsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoDow Jones IBD/TIPP Poll: Economic Optimism Hits 15-Year High On Trump Bump, Dow Jonesinvestors.com - JED GRAHAM The IBD/TIPP Economic Optimism Index surged 4.4 points to 58.6 in early May, reaching the highest level since February 2004. Approval of federal …
Seeking AlphaNasdaq Potbelly -16% after earnings dudSeeking Alpha - Clark Schultz Potbelly (NASDAQ:PBPB) is on watch after missing with both lines of its Q1 report after comparable sales dropped. The restaurant chain says comparable …
