While most of President Joe Biden’s judicial nominees are confirmed by the Senate Democratic majority, there are exceptions. The White House, for example, has stood behind Adeel A. Mangi’s nomination to serve on the Third Circuit Court of Appeals, though the civil litigator has faced a rather brutal smear campaign from the far-right. The ugliness of the campaign is indefensible, though in theory it wouldn’t necessarily derail Mangi’s chances. In practice, he’s now unlikely to be confirmed in...
A federal judicial nominee under fire for sitting on the boards of an anti-Israel think tank and a group that sought to free police killers looks increasingly doomed in the Senate. The White House continues to rally behind Adeel Mangi, President Joe Biden‘s pick for a spot on the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. […]
President Biden’s reelection campaign argued Wednesday that the Republican Study Committee’s (RSC) budget proposal was pulled straight from former President Trump’s wish list for another term. The group, which comprises nearly 80 percent of all House Republicans, called for raising the retirement age for those not near retirement “to account for increases in life expectancy” in its
Arkose Labs, the global leader in bot management and account security, has been named to Fast Company’s prestigious list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies of 2024, ranking in the top 10 for the security category. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240319698533/en/ Arkose Labs ranks as a top 10 security
Basketball The women’s basketball team is returning home as the NCAA Division III champions, marking the second time it has earned the title in its history. The Violets finished undefeated, 31-0, and remained on top of the NCAA rankings for the entire season. The team avenged last season’s defeat to Transylvania University 57-42 in the This story Women’s basketball wins national championship, men’s swimming completes season with highest-ever finish and other news appeared first on Washington...
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A witness in rapper Young Thug's extortion trial told the jury he would fall asleep on the stand because he was "so high right now." Adrian Bean was subpoenaed Tuesday by prosecutors in the long-running Young Slime Life extortion trial of Jeffery Williams, better known as Young Thug. The state hoped Bean would be able to determine that Young Thug was at the scene of a drive-by shooting on September 11, 2023. But he hasn't provided any helpful information in the case, and when he took the stand...
Canada’s housing minister openly mocked Ontario Premier Doug Ford on social media Friday over his concerns over fourplexes. Throughout the week, the premier has made it clear that he does not support a provincial mandate to build fourplexes in residential neighbourhoods—something that both the Ontario Housing Affordability Task Force and the federal government have recommended. Later, he clarified he was just against four-storey “towers.” “You have to differentiate between putting four...
Bybit will list VELAR, the native token of Bitcoin liquidity protocol Velar on April 3. Velar’s listing on Bybit will be via an initial exchange offering and marks a major milestone for Bitcoin ecosystem. Velar is set to launch its native token VELAR via an Initial Exchange Offering (IEO) on crypto exchange Bybit. The Bitcoin […]
The choir celebrated on stage of the magnificent RDs Concert Hall singing a triumphant rendition of ‘The Undertones’ standard, Teenage Kicks. The choir, under the direction of Emma-Jayne Kelly and accompanied by Trevor Burnside won the two- part Youth choir, were placed second in The Alice Yoakley Cup and won the overall Folen’s Publisher Award Cup and £3000 for the "School Choir of the Year 2024". Miss Kelly described the whole experience as “a fantastic day for Derry as Thornhill College also...
Ollie Watkins’ chances of booking a plane ticket for Euro 2024 could be ended on Tuesday night. That’s according to Arsenal great Perry Groves, who expects Ivan Toney to play and shine agains
The annual Unfunded Priority Lists, mandated by Congress, tell lawmakers how the Pentagon would spend extra funding over the fiscal 2025 request if Congress were to grant it.