Legislation seeks to save Columbus Day from being replaced by Indigenous Peoples' Day
Republicans celebrated the Columbus Day holiday Monday by sailing to the rescue of the long-derided Italian explorer. Source link
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Trump’s Hunt for Antifa Is Already Falling Apart
Antifa be warned: The Trump administration is coming for you, but first they have to speak with some podcasters. Conservative podcaster Glenn Beck insisted Monday that the FBI was turning…
Metro Mattress is closing stores and winding down operations: See the list of locations that will shutter
Thirteen months after filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, Metro Mattress Corp. is set to become the latest brick-and-mortar chain to wind down operations in 2025. The New…
There will be 500,000 seasonal hires this holiday season. Half of them will work for Amazon
Amazon will once again beef up its workforce in the fourth quarter to handle the expected shopping surge that comes with the holidays. This year, though, it could be responsible for nearly…
Lawsuit: New York is accusing Meta and Alphabet of spurring a youth mental health crisis
The Big Apple is taking on the companies behind Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, TikTok, and YouTube, accusing them of “public nuisance” and spurring a youth mental health crisis in the…
Trump ushers in ceasefire, peace plan: 'At long last, we have peace in the Middle East'
President Trump declared the war in Gaza over as he and other world leaders signed a peace deal, ushering in an elusive truce between Israel and Hamas, ending one of the bloodiest and…
OpenAI partners with Broadcom to make an ideal AI chip (and get distance from Nvidia)
OpenAI and Broadcom have formed a multibillion-dollar partnership to develop OpenAI-designed chips. Under the deal, OpenAI will design the chips to its own specifications and Broadcom will…
Trump Fumbles Repeatedly While Bragging in Front of World Leaders
“We’re in a country where a friend of mine is a very powerful leader, and my friend of mine is right here,” Trump said. “The reason I call him the general is because he’s both, and he’s…
Do you still need to pay taxes during a government shutdown?
If you are one of the millions of Americans who filed for an extension on your federal tax return back in April, you might be wondering if you still need to pay your taxes by October 15…
Trump Spends Peace Summit Whining How He Wants a Police State
“We’re in a country where a friend of mine is a very powerful leader, and my friend of mine is right here,” Trump said. “The reason I call him the general is because he’s both, and he’s…
Trump Tells Fellow World Leaders He’s “the Only One That Matters”
Poland’s increased military spending has produced a situation where the nation now has more than 210,000 military personnel (trailing only the U.S. and Turkey in NATO); a large territorial…
This Is How Slavishly Devoted Marco Rubio Is to Trump
Poland’s increased military spending has produced a situation where the nation now has more than 210,000 military personnel (trailing only the U.S. and Turkey in NATO); a large territorial…
Education Department layoffs hit offices that oversee special education and civil rights enforcement
A new round of layoffs at the Education Department is depleting an agency that was hit hard in the Trump administration's previous mass firings, threatening new disruption to the nation's…
JPMorgan to invest up to $10 billion in U.S. national security
JPMorgan Chase will directly invest up to $10 billion in U.S. companies with crucial ties to national security. The investment plan revealed Monday will focus on four areas: supply chain…
‘KPop Demon Hunters’ costumes will dominate Halloween this year. Can retailers keep up with demand?
KPop Demon Hunters took over Netflix when it debuted in August. Next, it’s coming for Halloween. That’s according to Google’s annual Frightgeist report, which uses Google Trends search…
Trump Touts Peace While Poland Prepares for War
Poland’s increased military spending has produced a situation where the nation now has more than 210,000 military personnel (trailing only the U.S. and Turkey in NATO); a large territorial…
Is Citi about to make crypto boring—and safe?
Crypto is here to stay—and you can take that to the bank. Citibank, perhaps. On Monday morning, CNBC reported that Citi is looking to launch crypto custody services next year. Biswarup…
Wall Street rebounds from Friday’s drop after Trump says ‘it will all be fine’ with China
And back up goes Wall Street. U.S. stocks are rallying Monday after President Donald Trump said “ it will all be fine,” just days after he sent the market reeling by threatening much…
Airports Are Pushing Back Against Kristi Noem’s Shutdown Propaganda
Watergate, and Nixon’s forced resignation in the face of certain impeachment, resulted in the end of his political career. But in the last several months, Trump has taken some concrete…
Retailers expected to pull back on holiday hiring amid economic uncertainty
Uncertainty over the economy and tariffs is forcing retailers to pull back or delay plans to hire seasonal workers who pack orders at distribution centers, serve shoppers at stores and…
Trump signs peace documents to end war in Gaza: 'It's going to hold up'
President Trump on Monday signed an agreement to end the more than two-year war in Gaza. Source link
“I Don’t Know”: Mike Johnson Ducks Key Question About Shutdown Layoffs
Watergate, and Nixon’s forced resignation in the face of certain impeachment, resulted in the end of his political career. But in the last several months, Trump has taken some concrete…
As Claire’s moves out of malls, an upstart piercing competitor takes its place
There’s an ear-piercing war brewing at the mall. Claire’s, the biggest player in the market, has hit hard times, leaving room for upstarts to impinge on its territory. For 60 years,…
Trump’s Newest “Hoax” Claim Will Blow Your Mind
Throw out the history books—even settled modern American history is up for MAGA revisionism. Despite the fact that he’s since won the 2024 presidential election and, presumably, has bigger…