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  • Buttigieg remains coy about WH aspirations as talk swirls of post-Biden future

    Buttigieg remains coy about WH aspirations as talk swirls of post-Biden future

     

    Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg is declining to rule out a future presidential bid, offering only that he doesn’t “know what’s going to happen in the future” when asked about a potential White House run.

    ​Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg is declining to rule out a future presidential bid, offering only that he doesn’t “know what’s going to happen in the future” when asked about a potential White House run. 

  • Nevada orders shutdown of controversial ballot hand count in rural county

    Nevada orders shutdown of controversial ballot hand count in rural county

     

    The Nevada secretary of state’s office has ordered the hand counting of mail-in ballots in Nye County, Nevada to stop, after the state Supreme Court said the method violates state law.

    ​The Nevada secretary of state’s office has ordered the hand counting of mail-in ballots in Nye County, Nevada to stop, after the state Supreme Court said the method violates state law. 

  • Schumer: Georgia Senate race ‘going downhill’ but Pennsylvania debate ‘didn’t hurt us too much’

    Schumer: Georgia Senate race ‘going downhill’ but Pennsylvania debate ‘didn’t hurt us too much’

     

    Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer expressed some concern Thursday over Democratic prospects in Georgia in the final weeks before the midterm elections, but he remained hopeful about Pennsylvania after the their nominee’s recent debate performance.

    ​Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer expressed some concern Thursday over Democratic prospects in Georgia in the final weeks before the midterm elections, but he remained hopeful about Pennsylvania after the their nominee’s recent debate performance. 

  • St. Louis school shooter was flagged in FBI background check but was still able to legally purchase a gun, police say

    St. Louis school shooter was flagged in FBI background check but was still able to legally purchase a gun, police say

     

    The gunman who killed two people and wounded several others in a school shooting in St. Louis, Missouri, on Monday was flagged by an FBI background check but was still able to purchase the AR-15-style rifle he used in the attack from a private seller, police said.

    ​The gunman who killed two people and wounded several others in a school shooting in St. Louis, Missouri, on Monday was flagged by an FBI background check but was still able to purchase the AR-15-style rifle he used in the attack from a private seller, police said. 

  • Prosecutors seek to introduce evidence Michigan school shooter’s parents created a pathway to violence

    Prosecutors seek to introduce evidence Michigan school shooter’s parents created a pathway to violence

     

    Mass shooters have “a slow build towards violence over time and they give up a lot of warning signs,” a forensic psychologist testified Friday at a pretrial hearing for the parents of Michigan school shooter suspect Ethan Crumbley.

    ​Mass shooters have “a slow build towards violence over time and they give up a lot of warning signs,” a forensic psychologist testified Friday at a pretrial hearing for the parents of Michigan school shooter suspect Ethan Crumbley. 

  • The next job listing you apply for might actually include the salary

    The next job listing you apply for might actually include the salary

     

    Next week, job seekers will start to get a much better grasp on what many employers are willing to pay — and so will a company’s existing employees.

    ​Next week, job seekers will start to get a much better grasp on what many employers are willing to pay — and so will a company’s existing employees. 

  • The Fed is killing the housing market

    The Fed is killing the housing market

     

    The US economy grew by a 2.6% adjusted annual rate in the third-quarter, bouncing back from two negative quarters and beating analyst expectations.

    ​The US economy grew by a 2.6% adjusted annual rate in the third-quarter, bouncing back from two negative quarters and beating analyst expectations. 

  • What took Adidas, Gap and other businesses so long to dump Kanye West?

    What took Adidas, Gap and other businesses so long to dump Kanye West?

     

    Earlier this week Adidas ended its partnership with rapper and fashion designer Ye (who previously went by Kanye West). Its decision came around the same time that a flurry of other companies also cut ties with the artist — but weeks after Ye began making offensive remarks.

    ​Earlier this week Adidas ended its partnership with rapper and fashion designer Ye (who previously went by Kanye West). Its decision came around the same time that a flurry of other companies also cut ties with the artist — but weeks after Ye began making offensive remarks. 

  • TGIF! Stocks closing out week with a pop thanks to Apple and oil

    TGIF! Stocks closing out week with a pop thanks to Apple and oil

     

    Stocks rallied heading into the weekend, despite lousy results from Amazon. Solid earnings from Apple and oil giants Chevron and Exxon Mobil were enough to counter the weak outlook from the retail and cloud giant.

    ​Stocks rallied heading into the weekend, despite lousy results from Amazon. Solid earnings from Apple and oil giants Chevron and Exxon Mobil were enough to counter the weak outlook from the retail and cloud giant. 

  • Liz Cheney’s PAC airs ad urging Arizona voters to reject GOP candidates Kari Lake and Mark Finchem

    Liz Cheney’s PAC airs ad urging Arizona voters to reject GOP candidates Kari Lake and Mark Finchem

     

    Wyoming Rep. Liz Cheney is putting money behind her vow to do everything she can to prevent election deniers from winning in November, as her political action committee announced Friday that it is spending $500,000 on an ad urging Arizona voters to reject GOP gubernatorial nominee Kari Lake and Republican Secretary of State nominee Mark Finchem.

    ​Wyoming Rep. Liz Cheney is putting money behind her vow to do everything she can to prevent election deniers from winning in November, as her political action committee announced Friday that it is spending $500,000 on an ad urging Arizona voters to reject GOP gubernatorial nominee Kari Lake and Republican Secretary of State nominee Mark Finchem.