Republican Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen signed a bill Monday that bans abortion at 12 weeks of pregnancy and restricts gender-affirming medical care for people younger than 19. The abortion ban takes effect immediately, while the ban on gender-affirming care takes …
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(Bloomberg) — Gas stoves are coming under fresh scrutiny as a second federal agency has now stepped into the political firestorm with a proposal for new regulations for the appliances. The Energy Department proposal, published Wednesday, sets first-of-their-kind limits on …
via justthenews: Adecade in the making, the conservative-led revolt that thwarted Rep. Kevin McCarthy’s bid to be Speaker on three consecutive votes Tuesday isn’t likely to stop in the House as those eager to disrupt the GOP’s status quo also have …
Spain has announced new energy-saving measures, including limits on air conditioning and heating temperatures in public and large commercial buildings, as it becomes the latest European country to seek to reduce its energy consumption and its dependence on Russian oil …
A group of House Democrats introduced a bill on Tuesday to enact term limits for Supreme Court justices, arguing that the move will “restore legitimacy and independence to the nation’s highest court.” The legislation, titled the Supreme Court Tenure Establishment …
by Chris Black This is both an attack on free speech and on Russia. But it’s the current year and nobody cares anymore about such insignificant issues. Twitter moves to limit Russian government accounts https://t.co/jZLUOLBrD9 — BBC News (World) (@BBCWorld) …
‘You’re about to get a lot more speeding tickets!’ Critics slam ‘Pothole Pete’ Buttigieg’s plan to fix the nation’s roads crisis with MORE speed cameras and lower speed limits that will guarantee fines for drivers Pete Buttigieg announced a plan …
by Chris Black The alleged president of the United States is now suggesting that we should flagrantly violate the engineered weight limits of our bridges (most of which were built decades ago and are well past their prime) to stop …
The Chinese version of TikTok, an app called Douyin, is reportedly introducing a “teenage mode” that will limit the amount of time children below the age of 14 are allowed to spend on the video app to 40 minutes a …
The Democrats’ proposed amnesty for migrants creates a hidden pipeline for U.S. employers to flood more cheap foreign graduates into millions of middle-class careers needed by American graduates. ‘This is the American aristocratic class being rewarded for being in financial …
https://www.cnbc.com/2021/09/10/doordash-grubhub-and-uber-sue-nyc-over-delivery-fee-limits.html DoorDash, Grubhub and Uber Eats are suing the city of New York over a bill that would make emergency delivery fee caps permanent. The lawsuit follows a similar legal action from DoorDash and Grubhub against San Francisco. The companies …
by Shaun Richards Today I wish to invert my usual rule and open with a look at financial markets because in this instance they help to give us an insight into the real economy. The Nikkei 225 average tumbled 650.23 …
by Dessert42 Axel Voss is pretty much the spearhead of Article 13. Relevant quote: They have created a business model with the property of other people – on copyright protected works. If the intention of the platform is to give people …
by sundance The actual budget appropriations bill is seven compartments consisting of more than 5,000 pages. However, here is the 29 page summary outlining the key elements as negotiated by congress. WARNING: This is a bad deal, but it reflects the UniParty …
via Gail Tverberg: Financial markets have been behaving in a very turbulent manner in the last couple of months. The issue, as I see it, is that the world economy is gradually changing from a growth mode to a mode of …
“DETROIT (WJBK) – The Detroit City Council approved a “Bullet Bill” gun control resolution Wednesday with a unanimous vote. The resolution limits ammunition amounts that can be bought while requiring a mental health background check on buyers of ammo in …
by SP Why we get bad diagnoses for the world’s energy-economy problems Gail Tverberg points out many of the same relationships that Chris does above. Economic growth depends on energy flows. Cheap abundant energy is needed. (She talks about a number …
by wjean Today I learned that Wells Fargo has a $5K limit on online credit card bill payments; this is INSANE as I have a $25K or so credit line. I know this is a first world problem but just …
From Barron’s: Investors in gold need not fear that bitcoin will replace it as the preeminent global store of value. That is the implication of a recent study by Eric Budish, a professor of economics at the University of Chicago. The …
IR-2018-107, April 26, 2018 WASHIGTON – The Internal Revenue Service today announced relief for taxpayers with family coverage under a High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP) who contribute to a Health Savings Account (HSA). For 2018, taxpayers with family coverage under …
https://mobile.nytimes.com/2018/02/25/world/asia/china-xi-jinping.html?referer=https://www.googleapis.com/auth/chrome-content-suggestions I’m guessing they are going to claim that the risk of Russia interfering in an election is too risky at this point. So…what the hell. Let’s just keep Xi in power indefinitely… China continues to set the bar in …
State-run news agency Xinhua said the Party will remove the provision that the President and Vice President “shall serve no more than two consecutive terms” from the constitution of the People’s Republic of China. The proposed amendment will have to …
Remember this? https://youtu.be/sgqhDtRY7DY The utterly corrupt hag realizes the insane hubris of her dirty games she thought she could get away with. AC
by Thinker The Trump administration announced Wednesday it has ordered the State Department to limit certain visas for Cambodia, Eritrea, Guinea, and Sierra Leone because those countries have refused to accept the return of its nationals who are deported from …
