Month: June 2024

Republican Tennessee Rep. Mark Green on Wednesday took action to reverse a Biden administration rule placing new restrictions on firearm exports. The rule, released by the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) on April 30, makes a number of changes to …

A Pennsylvania judge on Tuesday drastically reduced a $2.25 billion verdict against Bayer AG (OTC:BAYRY), cutting it down to $400 million in a case involving a man who claimed he developed cancer from using the company’s Roundup weedkiller. The jury in…

Between Thursday and Sunday this week, around 360 million people in the European Union will have the opportunity to elect the next 720 members of the European Parliament. The latest polls and projections show that right-wing parties opposed to immigrat…

“I’m dodging the draft because this is a genocide,” says Dmitri*, a student at a UK university who recently avoided a call-up to serve in the Russian military, which is invading Ukraine. He also opposes another ongoing war, the Israeli offensive in the…

Germany coach Horst Hrubesch may not have to sweat on the fitness of key midfielder Lena Oberdorf but he faces a selection headache for the Paris Olympics after the women’s team booked their place at Euro 2025. Oberdorf limped off during Tuesday’s 3-1 …

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) today is up +0.30%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI) (DIA) is down -0.08%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) is up +0.79%. Stock indexes today are mostly higher. Strength in technology stocks is boosting the b…

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) today is up +0.30%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI) (DIA) is down -0.08%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) is up +0.79%. Stock indexes today are mostly higher. Strength in technology stocks is boosting the b…

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) today is up +0.30%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI) (DIA) is down -0.08%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) is up +0.79%. Stock indexes today are mostly higher. Strength in technology stocks is boosting the b…

Champions League winners Toni Kroos and Antonio Rüdiger joined German team training on Wednesday in the countdown to Euro 2024 where they aim to boost the team with their Real Madrid winning mentality. “What we can take with us from Madrid is the kille…

Yegor Ivanovich is a modern-day Odysseus, only his long journey to return home is no myth. From a temporary shelter in Tbilisi, Georgia, he recounted a twisted tale of being a victim of a war crime while serving prison time, exuding relief that the wor…