• Donald Trump’s Truth Social soars on market debut: all you need to know

    Donald Trump's social media company Truth Social saw its shares soar about 16% on the first day of listing on Nasdaq, rising nearly 59% during the day. How much is the company valued at presently?Shares of Trump Media and Technology Group Copr. closed at $57.99, up 16.1%, giving the company a market value of $7.85 billion. Trump's stake in the company, which is nearly 60%, is worth about $4.6 billion.Trump Media on Monday merged with a blank-check company called Digital World Acquisition Corp....

  • 10 things to know about Nicole Shanahan, RFK Jr.’s vice presidential pick

    Presidential longshot Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced Tuesday that he has selected Nicole Shanahan as his vice-presidential running mate in his independent bid for the White House. Shanahan, an attorney and entrepreneur who is well-known in tech circles, has never before sought public office. For Kennedy, it caps a long search for a prospective running mate that set the political rumor mill on fire in an otherwise repetitive election cycle. Still, many Americans may not be familiar with...

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    5 things to know for March 25: Moscow attack, Trump trials, Severe weather, Gaza, Plane safety

    Kensington Palace thanked the public for their tremendous support over the weekend after Catherine, Princess of Wales, announced Friday that she has cancer. The royal family, however, is not expected to reveal any further medical details such as the type of cancer or what stage it is. Here’s what else you need to know to Get Up to Speed and On with Your Day. 1. Moscow attack Russia held a day of mourning Sunday after an attack at a concert venue near Moscow left at least 137 dead — including 3...

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    5 things to know for March 26: Baltimore bridge collapse, Trump, US-Israel tensions, Reproductive rights, Social media

    A spring storm is unleashing dangerous blizzard conditions across the Plains while also firing up strong tornadoes in the South. At the same time, tens of thousands of homes in the Northeast are still without power nearly a week after a brutal storm crippled the energy grid in the region. Here’s what else you need to know to Get Up to Speed and On with Your Day. 1. Baltimore bridge collapse Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed overnight after it was struck by a container ship. Rescue...

  • Trump’s Truth Social debuts on the stock market. Here’s what you need to know.

    The people purchasing stock of the Trump Media and Technology Group are likely buying shares out of loyalty to the former president rather than faith in it as a good long-term investment, argues the University of Florida's Jay Ritter.

  • Trump’s positive clarification on NATO

    Former President Donald Trump has made a welcome clarification that he would “100%” defend NATO allies that meet the alliance’s defense spending target of 2% of their GDP. Amid the war in Ukraine and associated Russian threats to Europe, there is no excuse for any NATO member not to meet that target. In an interview […]

  • 5 Things You Need to Know About Maundy Thursday

    For the Christian community, Good Friday and Resurrection Sunday are two of the most widely celebrated days as we focus on what Jesus did for us through His death and resurrection. However, Maundy Thursday is a key piece leading up to the events that happened on these two days. So, what exactly is Maundy Thursday? Maundy Thursday is the day the first communion took place. It was during the Passover feast that Jesus first showed the disciples how to remember the sacrifice He would make on the...

  • 5 Things to Know About Jesus' Experience in Hell

    After Jesus' death on the cross what did He experience in hell? Here are five things you need to know about the Savior's time in this dark and dreary place. Jesus placed His Spirit in His Father's hands. Best-selling author of "23 Minutes in Hell" Bill Wiese reminds us that the Scriptures tell us Jesus committed His Spirit into the hands of His heavenly Father. "When He's just about to die He said, 'into Thy hands I commend My spirit,'" Wiese says. "So number one, His Spirit was in the hands...

  • What to know about Donald Trump's new $60 Bible

    One month after releasing a line of gilded high-tops for $399, Donald Trump revealed on Tuesday a new item: the Bible. “All Americans need a Bible in their home, and I have many,” the former president explained in a video promoting the country singer Lee Greenwood’s version of a King James translation, the “God Bless […]

  • Vanessa Trump Made Her Feelings About Kimberly Guilfoyle Clear

    Is Vanessa Trump giving the thumbs up to her ex, Donald Trump Jr., and his new squeeze, Kimberly Guilfoyle? Her remarks make her stance abundantly clear.

  • The True Threat of Donald Trump’s “Bloodbath” Speech

    Jeet Heer Deplatforming the former president hasn’t worked, so America needs to rediscover his depravity.

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    5 things to know before the stock market opens Monday

    Here are the most important news items that investors need to start their trading day.