Most of the current record high inflation could have been avoided had the Federal Reserve acted earlier and shown humility after it wrongly described inflation as “transitory,” economist Mohamed El-Erian said Sunday. El-Erian, chief economic advisor at Allianz, appeared on CBS’s “Face the Nation” to discuss what caused the current …
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Pope apologizes for canceling Africa trip
pope-francis” target=”_blank”>Pope Francis<, which has forced him to use a wheelchair for more than a month. “I feel great regret that I had to postpone this trip, which I am still very keen to make,” he said at his Sunday address before thousands of people in St. Peter’s Square. “I …
Read More »Adams booed at NYC Pride parade, LGBTQ groups boycott mayor’s reception over recent appointees
new-york-city” target=”_blank”>New York City Mayor Eric Adams< “See that’s love there,” the mayor told the Post, pointing and smiling at a woman giving him the finger. “To the 10 to 20,000 people out here that love me and know that I’ve been a hard fighter and the three people that …
Read More »Drinking coffee on a daily basis can extend your life: New study
A new study published in the Journal of Internal Medicine found that drinks can lower the risk of contracting a range of deadly diseases. Appearing on fox-friends-weekend” target=”_blank”>”Fox & Friends Weekend”< People also “reduced the risk of diseases” by drinking coffee, she said. Plus, “you feel better, you live longer,” …
Read More »Senate announces bipartisan framework for gun control package
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Read More »CNN political analyst says chatter around Biden not running in 2024 'weakens his ability to govern'
CNN political analyst and Axios editor Margaret Talev said Sunday that the chatter from Democrats about President Biden possibly not running for reelection in 2024 “weakens his ability to govern.” “Inside Politics” Host Abby Phillip asked the panel about a New York Times article published Saturday that highlighted Democratic concern …
Read More »AOC dodges on whether she'll support Biden in 2024, focuses on midterms: 'That's not a yes'
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., did not answer yes — and instead focused on this year’s midterms — when asked if she would support President Biden if he chooses to run for re-election in 2024. In an appearance on CNN’s “State of the Union” Sunday, Ocasio-Cortez was asked about her feelings …
Read More »Andrew Giuliani banned from attending NY GOP gubernatorial debate over vax mandate
Republican New York gubernatorial candidate Andrew Giuliani has been banned from a GOP primary debate with other candidates over his refusal to supply proof of vaccination. Giuliani, 36, says he is prohibited from attending in person at WCBS-TV due to the station’s vaccine mandate. Giuliani will hold a press conference …
Read More »Sen. Coons downplays Schumer warning that justices would ‘pay the price’ over abortion rights
Sen. Chris Coons, D-Del., downplayed Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer’s 2020 statement that Supreme Court Justices Brett Kavanaugh and Neil Gorsuch would “pay the price” if they ruled the wrong way on abortion, after an armed suspect was charged with attempted murder for allegedly trying to kill Kavanaugh before the …
Read More »NYC man wanted in unprovoked subway slashings, police say
A new-york-city” target=”_blank”>New York City man is wanted< a 62-year-old man on his face and right hand onboard a southbound 7 train around 8:40 a.m. on Friday, police said. Police said Ubiera had approached the victim and was not provoked. After the slashing, police said he got off the train …
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