A federal appeals court has struck down a Nasdaq rule that required companies to have diverse boards. The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) overstepped its authority in approving the rule. The court argued that the SEC’s mandate…
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New Jersey State Assemblyman Brian Bergen, a former Apache helicopter pilot, launched a scathing critique of White House spokesman John Kirby on Thursday over Kirby’s dismissal of reports about mysterious drone swarms over the Garden State. The drones, some reportedly flying in formation, have been…
Read More New Jersey Lawmaker Slams White House Spokesman Over Drone Swarms In Garden State
A wave of unexplained drone sightings has gripped New Jersey, sparking public concern and prompting investigations by federal agencies. Residents have reported seeing these mysterious drones, often described as the size of small cars, flying in clusters and at night. While federal authorities, including the…
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Florida’s unemployment claims increased last week, according to a report released by the U.S. Department of Labor on Thursday. The state saw 5,962 initial claims filed during the week ending December 7th, up from a revised 3,987 claims the previous week, which was shortened due…
Read More Florida Unemployment Claims Rise After Thanksgiving Dip
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky expressed optimism about President-elect Donald Trump’s commitment to resolving the ongoing conflict between Ukraine and Russia. Speaking after their recent meeting in Paris, Zelenskyy lauded Trump’s “strong resolve” and decisiveness, emphasizing the need for global unity to defeat Moscow’s aggression. Zelenskyy’s…
Read More Zelenskyy Praises Trump’s Determination To End Russia’s War In Ukraine
State Representative Joel Rudman, R-Navarre, has introduced a bill (HB 31) that would allow Floridians to openly carry firearms and repeal the state’s controversial red-flag law. The proposal faces resistance from Senate President Ben Albritton, R-Wauchula, and law enforcement officials. Rudman announced the bill in…
Read More Florida Lawmaker Files Bill For Open Carry And Red-Flag Law Repeal Amid Opposition
BOSTON, Mass. – A federal grand jury on Friday indicted Boston City Councilor Tania Fernandes Anderson on multiple counts of wire fraud and theft concerning programs receiving federal funds and aiding and abetting. The charges allege she misappropriated public funds and engaged in a fraudulent…
Read More Boston City Councilor Indicted On Wire Fraud And Theft, Including Bathroom Cash Exchange
As the qualifying period began Thursday for the special election to fill the seat vacated by former U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz in Northwest Florida’s Congressional District 1, a rapidly expanding field of candidates stepped forward. Florida Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis, a Republican, and State…
Read More Special Election To Replace Matt Gaetz In Florida Draws A Crowd As Qualifying Begins
A federal judge in Texas has rejected a plea deal between Boeing and the Justice Department related to the two fatal 737 MAX crashes, criticizing the agreement’s focus on diversity in the selection of a compliance monitor. U.S. District Judge Reed O’Connor ruled that the…
Read More Federal Judge In Texas Rejects Boeing Plea Deal, Citing Concerns Over Diversity Considerations
The University of Florida has once again proven its dominance in agricultural sciences and natural resources research, securing the top spot in the nation for the sixth year in a row. According to the National Science Foundation’s (NSF) Higher Education Research and Development (HERD) survey,…
Read More University Of Florida Tops Nation In Agricultural Sciences Research For 6th Consecutive Year