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Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel called for Rep. Rashida Tlaib to “retract” a “cruel and hateful” social media post after the representative attempted to justify the pro-Palestinian chant, “From the river to the sea.”Nessel, a fellow Democrat, said that she previously defended Tlaib “countless times” because she believed that the representative’s “heart was in the right place.””@RashidaTlaib, I have supported and defended you countless times, even when you have said the indefensible, because I believed you to be a good person whose heart was in the right place,” Nessel wrote in an X post.The Attorney General called out Tlaib for…

What’s going on?getty In this October 20th Forbes column, I claimed that Social Security’s website was projecting lower benefits for worker than it had just a few months back. This was confirmed today in an email that Social Security sent to recent visitors. One of my company’s Maximize My Social Security software users sent me the notice below, which he received today from Social Security. The notice admits it’s been providing mistaken benefit estimates. This is highly troubling on several grounds. The mistake was massive. Workers were, in the two cases I discussed, being told their future benefits were up…

Barack Obama offered a complex analysis of the conflict between Israel and Gaza, telling thousands of former aides that they were all “complicit to some degree” in the current bloodshed.“I look at this, and I think back, ‘What could I have done during my presidency to move this forward, as hard as I tried?’” he said in an interview conducted by his former staffers for their podcast, Pod Save America. “But there’s a part of me that’s still saying, ‘Well, was there something else I could have done?’”Mr. Obama entered the White House convinced he could be the president who…

Elon Musk has long promised to rid X, formerly Twitter, of inactive accounts and dormant handles. New reports indicate the site is making good on that promise by creating a username marketplace. Per Forbes, X staff have messaged buyers soliciting up to $50,000 to purchase specific handles. Loading Something is loading. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed while you’re on the go. download the app X is preparing to roll out a username marketplace — and is seeking buyers willing to pay up to $50,000 to gain control of their perfect handle, according to…

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: The newspaper’s banner logo is seen during the grand opening of the Washington Post newsroom in Washington January 28, 2016. REUTERS/Gary Cameron/File Photo By Helen Coster (Reuters) -William Lewis, the former Dow Jones chief executive and publisher of The Wall Street Journal has been named chief executive and publisher of The Washington Post, the Post said on Saturday. The Washington Post said that it is projected to end the year taking a $100 million loss. The publisher added that executives are offering buyouts across the company in an effort to reduce its head count by about…

Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images News The Biden administration wants to allow carbon capture and storage projects on federal land owned by the U.S. Forest Service, according to a proposal published by the agency Friday. The proposed rule would open up the possibility of siting carbon storage projects on the 193M acres of federal land in 44 states managed by the Forest Service. Carbon capture and storage is a key component of the Biden climate strategy to cut U.S. greenhouse gas emissions in half by 2030. The proposal would eliminate an existing restriction that blocks projects from having “exclusive and perpetual use”…

A White House fence was vandalized Saturday night with red paint as pro-Palestinaian protesters shook the gate to one entrance to the executive mansion as some chanted “F–k Joe Biden,” the New York Post reported. The demonstrators also covered the General Marquis de Lafayette Statue in nearby Lafayette Park with graffiti and Palestinian flags, according to social media posts. The protesters were rallying against the Biden administration’s support of Israel in the war against Hamas. Some outside the White House were heard chanting “F–k Joe Biden.” CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APPFox News Digital has reached out to the White House…

Senior man portrait at sunsetgetty Imagine a fund yielding 16.2% that’s likely to keep that high payout steady for years and years. I know it sounds unthinkable, yet we have just such a fund sitting in front of us today—ripe for buying at a discount, no less. That would be the PIMCO Dynamic Income Fund (PDI), a bond fund throwing off that 16.2% payout, as of this writing. PDI uses a variety of credit investments to produce that outsized income stream. Thanks to high interest rates that look set to stay high for some time, and thanks to a sudden…

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A worker is reflected in a wall of the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) head office in central Sydney, Australia, March 1, 2016. REUTERS/David Gray/File Photo SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia’s Treasurer Jim Chalmers said on Sunday he planned to name a new Reserve Bank of Australia deputy governor in the next month, after Michele Bullock vacated the role to take the reins as RBA governor. “I’m hoping to announce the new deputy governor before the meeting of the Reserve Bank on the fifth of December,” Chalmers told the Australian Broadcasting Corp. Bullock, appointed RBA governor in…

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: The new GM logo is seen on the facade of the General Motors headquarters in Detroit, Michigan, U.S., March 16, 2021. Picture taken March 16, 2021. REUTERS/Rebecca Cook/File Photo (Reuters) – General Motors (NYSE:) will cancel 1,245 layoffs at its factories in Sao Jose dos Campos, Sao Caetano do Sul and Mogi das Cruzes in the state of Sao Paulo, the union representing metalworkers said on Saturday. The announcement was made a day after a Brazilian labor court rejected the U.S. automaker’s request for an injunction to maintain the layoffs. Saving the jobs was a “historic…