Target’s weak quarterly earnings underscored why it cut prices on thousands of household staples: it’s struggling to win over bargain hunters. The discounter is not alone. Target’s first-quarter results on Wednesday not only…
Collapse of fintech firm with 10M users leaves many Americans without access to their money
A dispute between a fintech startup and its banking partners has ensnared potentially millions of Americans, leaving them without access to their money for nearly two weeks, according to recent…
Warner Bros. Discovery’s NBA rights offer could put it in competition with Amazon, not NBC
Warner Bros. Discovery is considering matching an offer for the media rights to a package of National Basketball Association games as the league looks to finalize terms — but its focus…
DOJ’s Office of Inspector General takes heat for allegedly ‘targeting political opponents’
The Office of Inspector General (OIG) at the Justice Department is coming under fire after reports that some of its personnel have an apparent political bias against the targets of…
I was an Iranian political prisoner. I know how horrible it was that Biden honored the ‘Butcher of Tehran’
All representatives of the UN Security Council, including the United States, United Kingdom and France, observed a solemn minute of silence in honor of the passing of Iran’s president! The…
International Criminal Court: 20 years, billions spent, limited success as US considers sanctions
As the U.S. weighs sanctions against the International Criminal Court (ICC) over potential arrest warrants for Israeli officials, some experts have questioned the value of the court, given its track…
Hamas’ Gaza health ministry under microscope as questions continue over number of deaths
After nearly eight months of war, Gaza’s health system is in tatters, with the World Health Organization (WHO) reporting on May 3 that nearly 70% of its hospitals are no…
DOJ’s Inspector General takes heat for allegedly ‘targeting political opponents’
The Office of Inspector General (OIG) at the Justice Department is coming under fire after reports that some of its personnel have an apparent political bias against the targets of…
3 US service members injured on Gaza humanitarian aid mission, 1 in critical condition: Defense officials
A U.S. service member is in critical condition after sustaining a non-combat injury on Thursday while supporting humanitarian aid to Gaza, according to a U.S. defense official. ‘On May 23,…
Polling guru Nate Silver offers ‘struggling’ Biden advice as polls with Trump tighten
Nate Silver, the founder of FiveThirtyEight, said that if President Biden is still ‘struggling’ by the end of the summer, he should consider dropping out of the presidential race. ‘If…