How Texas has shifted into a ‘battleground’ going into 2024 October 01, 2023 07:00 AM Texas has long been considered a Republican stronghold, but the GOP is not taking the Lone Star State for granted going into 2024. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX), who nearly lost his seat in 2018 after a strong showing from Democrat
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Hunter Biden investigation: GOP finalizing interviews with key DOJ witnesses October 01, 2023 07:00 AM House Republicans have set up numerous interviews in the coming weeks with Department of Justice officials as part of their inquiry into whether the department extended President Joe Biden’s son Hunter preferential treatment as it investigated him. The interviews come
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San Francisco Mayor London Breed gets early challengers October 01, 2023 07:00 AM San Francisco Mayor London Breed is facing several early challengers ahead of next year’s mayoral election, all of which are critical of her performance as the city faces a drug overdose epidemic, a growing homeless population, and high crime rates. The latest
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The United Auto Workers strike against Detroit’s Big Three—Ford, General Motors, and Stellantis—escalated into its third week on Friday. Workers at two additional plants operated by Ford and GM walked off the job, taking the number of union members striking for better pay and benefits to more than 25,000.The dispute looks unlikely to end soon.
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If you’re shopping for a smartphone, you’re probably weighing how powerful it is, how good the cameras are, and of course how much you’re going to have to pay for it—but it’s also worth considering how long the handset is going to last you.A big part of that calculation comes down to the length of
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October 01, 2023 6:25 AM ET A panel of federal judges issued a temporary injunction Saturday halting an Atlanta-based venture fund’s plan to distribute $20,000 grants exclusively to Black female entrepreneurs. The targeted program, initiated by the firm Fearless Fund, aims to support Black women-owned businesses by offering grants along with mentorship and business support
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Social Security update: Direct payment worth $914 arrives in 31 days October 01, 2023 06:00 AM Recipients of the federal Supplemental Security Income program will receive their November payment in a little more than a month. Individual filers could receive a maximum payment of $914. The November check will be distributed on Wednesday, Nov. 1.
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Class-action settlement: What to know about $15 million A&W suit October 01, 2023 06:00 AM Those who purchased A&W root beer or cream soda products between February 2016 and June 2023 could be eligible to receive compensation from a $15 million class-action settlement. The deadline to submit a claim form is Oct. 18. A New
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Social Security update: First round of direct payments worth up to $4,555 arrives in 10 days October 01, 2023 06:00 AM Beneficiaries who receive one of the three Social Security retirement payments each month will get the first payment for October, worth up to $4,555 for those who retired at the age of 70, in
When I worked as a copywriter at a dog-toy-slash-tech company, we used Airtable and Basecamp to organize our workflows. At my next job, the marketers made us learn Asana (“same as Airtable but much better”), but the product team pushed their work and sprints through Jira. I was laid off before I had to learn
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