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‘Who run the world?’ Beyoncé, Taylor Swift and the power of female spending
Beyoncé said it loud and clear: “Who run the world? Girls.” In 2023, three women have dominated the economy: Beyoncé, Taylor Swift and Barbie. Together, they’ve shown how much financial gain there is in properly targeting the female consumer. Female purchasing power is having a moment, though women have long held the purse strings. Women… -
US says it will respond if US troops targeted in Israel-Hamas war
According to Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin, the United States will be prepared to take action if Iranian proxies carry out any attacks against U.S. soldiers or personnel in the Israel-Hamas war. During a televised interview with CBS’ “Face the Nation” on Aug. 22, Blinken said the Biden administration… -
Organized retail crime: A ‘revolving door of no consequences’ for criminals
It’s not your average shoplifting infraction. Retailers around the country report that they are losing tens of billions of dollars a year to organized retail crime. “It’s like a wildfire burning out of control with no easy way to stop it,” said Burt Flickinger, managing director of Strategic Resource Group and a top consultant in… -
New York City implements a 60-day limit on shelter stays for migrant families with children
The immigration crisis is straining New York City’s shelter system. In an effort to alleviate some pressure, Mayor Eric Adams announced a 60-day limit for migrant families to stay in shelters. The new rules require asylum-seekers who reach the shelter time limit to leave their current shelter and reapply for admittance. This move comes as… -
Media releases conflicting information on Gaza hospital explosion
Those who are keeping up with news out of the Israel-Hamas war are seeing a number of conflicting reports. Following an explosion at a hospital in Gaza, reports containing contradictory claims and details have been released to the public, creating confusion regarding credible reporting. With the amount of serious and consequential events happening in the… -
Offshore wind coming to West Coast, despite challenges
Offshore wind is coming to the West Coast with an ambitious new technology: floating platforms. In December of 2022, five leases were auctioned off for offshore wind development. The lease areas are just off the California coast, about 20 miles from Morro Bay and Humboldt County. The turbines will have floating platforms to accommodate the… -
Texas builds barrier along border with New Mexico to curb illegal migration
Texas is facing challenges in light of new border security measures. According to Border Patrol Chief Jason Owens, in just the first 16 days of the new fiscal year, the migrant situation continues to present challenges. Owens reported that more than 18,000 “known gotaways” have made their way into the states. Texas is exploring various… -
GM delays electric truck factory plans amid slowing US EV sales
The electric vehicle (EV) market, despite numerous government incentives, is experiencing a cooling trend in sales as of late, with notable repercussions in the manufacturing sector. This coincides with a recent announcement by General Motors (GM) that production of its all-electric trucks at the Orion Assembly plant in Michigan will be pushed back to 2025,… -
Evolution of drone tech used by police raises privacy concerns
New technology from Paladin, a startup in Houston, allows first responders to operate drones remotely from anywhere with unlimited range by simply using a web browser. The technology allows police to use drones with license plate readers and gunshot detectors while piloting them from tens, hundreds, even thousands of miles away. As a result, the… -
How US donations to UN Palestinian relief agency could be used by Hamas
Iran is the biggest financial supporter of Hamas, but U.S. taxpayer money could potentially be going to the terrorist group as well. According to an analysis of some United Nation funds being sent into Gaza, there is a distinct possibility that some U.S. funding could be going to Hamas. The United Nations Relief and Works… -
Cable TV’s survival chances as streaming gobbles up live sports
Since people first started cutting the cable cord more than a decade ago, broadcast and cable networks have clung to two facets of live television for dear life: News and sports. In 2023, every major news agency has an online presence. CNN just announced a streamed version of the network live on Max. And in… -
Criminals making millions from running organized retail crime rings
When people think about organized crime, names like Al Capone, Frank Costello and Joe Colombo come to mind. However, brazen mobs plundering stores is the organized crime that is plaguing retailers nationwide. Organized retail crime is not your average shoplifting transgression. While shoplifting usually refers to small-scale theft for personal gain, organized retail crime involves… -
The 5 explosive revelations from Sam Bankman-Fried’s FTX fraud trial
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried’s fraud trial is in full swing. The beleaguered crypto evangelist faces up to 110 years in prison if convicted. The details of one of the biggest fraud cases since the turn of the century will come out during this six-week trial. Here are the five biggest revelations so far in this…
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