Cubs 26-Year-Old Named Out-of-Nowhere Breakout Candidate
Permalink

Cubs 26-Year-Old Named Out-of-Nowhere Breakout Candidate

After an offseason highlighted by two major acquisitions, the Chicago Cubs appear locked and loaded for a run at a National League Central title. The Cubs had a…

Continue Reading →

Trump Threatens Iran With ‘Massive Armada’ and Presses a Set of Demands
Permalink

Trump Threatens Iran With ‘Massive Armada’ and Presses a Set of Demands

U.S. and European officials say they have put three demands in front of the Iranians, including a permanent end to all enrichment of uranium. Source link

Continue Reading →

Iraq’s Nominee for Prime Minister Rejects Trump Threats
Permalink

Iraq’s Nominee for Prime Minister Rejects Trump Threats

Nuri Kamal al-Maliki, a former prime minister, was nominated to lead Iraq once again, but President Trump said he would cut U.S. support if that went ahead. Source…

Continue Reading →

Anthony Kazmierczak’s Ex-Wife Speaks Out After Ilhan Omar Attack 
Permalink

Anthony Kazmierczak’s Ex-Wife Speaks Out After Ilhan Omar Attack 

Anthony Kazmierczak’s ex-wife Patrice Benoit told Newsweek she is “heartbroken” to hear about the attack against Representative Ilhan Omar during a town hall in Minneapolis on Tuesday. “I…

Continue Reading →

The Laws Designed to Protect My Son Could Very Well Kill Him
Permalink
Five Questions for Jerome Powell, the Fed Chair
Permalink

Five Questions for Jerome Powell, the Fed Chair

Succession drama, legal intrigue and political independence: These are top issues that DealBook would ask of the Federal Reserve chairman. Source link

Continue Reading →

How the Online SAT May be Vulnerable to Cheating
Permalink

How the Online SAT May be Vulnerable to Cheating

Sites in China are selling test questions, and online forums offer software that can bypass test protections, according to tutors and testing experts raising alarms. Source link

Continue Reading →

Walmart Celebrates Major League Soccer
Permalink

Walmart Celebrates Major League Soccer

Major League Soccer (MLS) announced the Walmart Saturday Showdown, a new weekly marquee matchup that will celebrate MLS matches each Saturday, according to a joint statement published by…

Continue Reading →

A Municipal Debt Boom Is Driving Public Projects and Tax Breaks for Investors
Permalink

A Municipal Debt Boom Is Driving Public Projects and Tax Breaks for Investors

Municipal debt issuance surpassed $500 billion last year, a record that’s found a deep pool of buyers. Source link

Continue Reading →

Fed Meeting Comes at Pivotal Moment for Central Bank’s Independence
Permalink

Fed Meeting Comes at Pivotal Moment for Central Bank’s Independence

The Trump administration has unleashed a barrage of attacks on the Federal Reserve, including a criminal investigation into its chair, Jerome H. Powell. Source link

Continue Reading →