Former President Barack Obama. PHILIP DAVALI/Ritzau Scanpix/AFP via Getty Images Republican Rep. Ronny Jackson of Texas revealed an email former President Obama sent him in 2020. Jackson served as the White House physician for both Obama and Trump. He mentions Obama’s letter in a forthcoming book, Fox News reported Wednesday. Former President Barack Obama admonished…
U.S. President Joe Biden at a meeting in the Oval Office at the White House on January 31, 2022 in Washington, DC. Tom Brenner-Pool/New York Times/Getty Images Over 55,000 people signed a petition urging President Biden to meet with student-loan borrowers. Biden is expected to make an announcement on broad debt cancellation this summer. Advocates…
Democratic Rep. Josh Gottheimer of New Jersey outside the Capitol on October 21, 2021. Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images Rep. Josh Gottheimer is leading a group of Democrats who want to include a tax cut in any spending deal. But Manchin doesn’t seem inclined to bring back a tax break for high-income residents…
Workers removed garbage from Brazil’s Negro River in June following rains that raised water levels. Some governments are implementing laws tackling plastic pollution. Edmar Barros/Associated Press A few states and some countries are passing laws to combat plastic waste. California is the fourth US state that will make companies pay for packaging waste. Canada and…
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Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell. Win McNamee/Getty Images A US recession will hit in the second half of 2022, Bank of America predicted in a Wednesday note. The Fed’s pandemic stimulus is starting to fade, and an “inflation tax” is weakening the spending power of Americans, analysts said. The report comes as accelerating consumer prices…
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December 2017 feels like a lifetime ago and yet that’s how long it’s been since Nintendo announced Bayonetta 3. Fast forward four and a half years and the long-awaited sequel finally has a release date. It’s coming to Switch on October 28th, meaning that Nintendo’s sticking to its pledge of releasing the game this year….
Amazon Prime Day offers a great opportunity to upgrade your work-from-home setup. You’ve probably been using it a lot recently and will continue to do so for the foreseeable future, but it can get expensive to upgrade the tools you may have been using for the past two or more years. One of the biggest…
Magic Leap has announced that the second generation of its mixed reality headset will finally be available in September. We first got word of the headset at the beginning of 2021, and it was touted for release that year, but alas news has been quiet in recent times. Before you get too excited, though, there’s,…