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HOF plans to speak with Dawson about Cubs hat request
The National Baseball Hall of Fame is planning to evaluate Andre Dawson’s request to change the cap on his Cooperstown plaque from the Montreal Expos to the Chicago Cubs. Dawson has long believed that Wrigley Field and the bright spotlight around the Cubs helped energize and extend his legendary career. That initial choice of the…
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Katie Grimes, a two-time Olympian at 17, is U.S. swimming's rising new star
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — With their 12-year-old daughter, Katie, swimming nearby, Shari and Christian Grimes stood on the pool deck talking to Sandpipers of Nevada coach Chris Barber. Christian had just been offered the deputy fire chief job in Logan, Utah, and the family was considering moving there from their home in Las Vegas. Barber…
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Biden must close the visa ‘loophole’ allowing Chinese to SPY on U.S. troops in Guam warns top Republican Joni Ernst – and says Sen. Tuberville’s military nominations blockade hurts American ‘heroes’ AND national security
Republican Senator Joni Ernst warns that China “continues to exploit America” through a “loophole” that allows Chinese nationals to spy on US military installations in Guam. In 2019, the Biden administration adopted a policy to allow Chinese nationals to visit the Northern Mariana Islands for fourteen days without a visa. From there, many would charter…
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Charlie Munger's acumen, wisdom and irreverence: Investors mourn the loss of one-of-a-kind legend
Charlie Munger at Berkshire Hathaway’s annual meeting in Los Angeles California. May 1, 2021. Gerard Miller As Charlie Munger’s admirers around the globe mourn the loss of one of the most influential investors ever, a deep sense of gratitude and appreciation has spread — for his unparalleled business acumen as well as his uniquely sharp tongue.…
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Fed Chair Powell calls talk of cutting rates 'premature' and says more hikes could happen
Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell speaks during a news conference after a Federal Open Market Committee meeting on September 20, 2023 at the Federal Reserve in Washington, DC. Chip Somodevilla | Getty Images Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell on Friday pushed back on market expectations for aggressive interest rate cuts ahead, calling it too…
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Not saving in your 401(k)? Your employer may re-enroll you
A modern office space with a variety of plants on display and some employees working together at computer desks. Tom Werner | Digitalvision | Getty Images If you elected not to participate in your company’s 401(k) plan, your employer may have other ideas. The concept of 401(k) plan “reenrollment” has been gaining traction. That means…
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Karine Jean-Pierre and top Biden spokesman inappropriately used their roles to influence elections with attacks on ‘MAGA’ Republicans, government watchdog rules
White House spokespeople Karine Jean-Pierre and Andrew Bates violated the Hatch Act when they were warned against using the word “MAGA” to describe certain Republicans, a government watchdog agency said Friday. The independent Office of Special Counsel said the two took actions “contrary” to official guidance on the law when they rejected Republicans’ “MAGA” budget…
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Biden’s approval plummets eight points in a month to just 27% among independents: 81-year-old hit with another dire poll with record lows on the economy and dealing with the Middle East crisis
President Joe Biden’s approval rating fell eight points among independents in November, hitting a new low of 27 percent. Gallup has found. Pollsters called the 81-year-old’s low numbers “striking” because independents are an important group that needs to exert influence to win a presidential election. Overall, Biden’s approval rating remained at 37 percent, tied for…
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Ron DeSantis reveals a San Francisco map of ‘human feces’ in jab at Gavin Newsom during fiery debate
Ron DeSantis pulled out a map of human feces on the streets of San Francisco and took aim at the city’s homelessness and crime in his fiery debate with California Governor Gavin Newsom on Thursday evening. Newsom, a Democrat, claimed he had taken 68,000 people off the streets and closed 6,000 homeless encampments when Florida’s…