A leading antisemitism watchdog on Monday filed a lawsuit in US federal court on behalf of more than 100 victims of the October 7 terrorist attack in Israel, and their families, accusing Iran, Syria and North Korea of providing material support to Hamas. If successful, the lawsuit, filed in the US District Court in Washington, DC, on Monday by Jewish ...
As thousands of men hurried towards the main square in Jerusalem’s ultra-Orthodox neighborhood of Mea Shearim on Sunday for a protest, they passed signs declaring “war” on a contentious order from Israel’s highest court. The Supreme Court ruling on June 25 said the Israeli government must enlist draft-age ultra-Orthodox (or Haredi) Jews into the military, reversing a de facto exemption ...
Good morning and welcome to this week’s Flight Path. “Go” bars were the order of the week again for U.S. equities and the end of the week saw a return to strong blue bars. Treasury bond prices also were able to maintain “Go” bars but ended the week showing weakness. U.S. commodity index painted a full week of weaker aqua “Go” bars ...
Today’s DP Trading Room was jam packed! The lead story is definitely the fact that deflation is another possibility that many are not talking about. We don’t know if it will be the final outcome, but we have a link that discusses this possibility: https://hoisington.com/economic_overview.html Carl also covered the market in general and then showed us how to use the ...
In this edition of StockCharts TV‘s The Final Bar, available to watch below, Dave lays out the strong seasonal pattern for the S&P 500 in July, highlights the breakouts in AAPL and TSLA, shares the painful breakdowns in MGM, WM and CCL, and addresses the sudden rise in interest rates. This video originally premiered on July 1, 2024. Watch on our dedicated Final Bar page on ...
California Gov. Gavin Newsom is headed to New Hampshire to headline a Democrat campaign event just days after the Biden-Trump presidential debate, fueling more speculation that he may be preparing to step in if Biden backs out of the 2024 race. The July 8 event, called the ‘Blue Summer Campaign Kick-Off,’ is being spearheaded by the New Hampshire House and ...
In their dissents from the Supreme Court’s decision on presidential immunity, the court’s liberal justices suggested that the majority opinion allows for a slew of alarming scenarios — including a president ordering a Navy SEAL team to ‘assassinate’ his political rival or even poisoning one of his own cabinet members. The high court on Monday ruled 6-3 that a president ...
A recent poll has found that President Biden’s core supporters are now doubting whether he should stay in the 2024 presidential race. The poll was conducted by USA TODAY/Suffolk University between Friday and Monday. Pollsters utilizing a probability-proportionate-to-size method telephoned 1,000 respondents living in all U.S. states. The survey found that more four in ten Democrats said that the Democratic ...
President Biden slammed the Supreme Court’s ruling on presidential immunity in Trump v. United States, saying it means there are virtually no limits on what a president can do, in a speedy address Monday evening. The president spoke for less than five minutes – four minutes and 40 seconds to be exact – before turning his back to the press ...
As calls for President Joe Biden to retire have increased in the Democratic Party following Thursday night’s presidential debate against former President Donald Trump, replacing him could prove to be an uphill legal hurdle, albeit one that some political groups are already preparing for. Biden’s troubles come amid a recent series of progressive figures in Congress and the courts who ...
A highly anticipated ruling by the Supreme Court that former presidents enjoy wide-ranging immunity for their official acts while in the White House was repeatedly praised by former President Trump in the hours after the high court’s blockbuster opinion. ‘BRILLIANTLY WRITTEN AND WISE,’ Trump wrote in a social media post about the ruling, which likely dealt a major blow to ...
The House Judiciary Committee is suing Attorney General Merrick Garland to obtain recordings of President Biden’s interview with special counsel Robert Hur. The committee, as part of the lawsuit filed Monday in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, stressed the importance of the ‘verbal and nonverbal context’ of Biden’s answers that could be provided by the audio ...