Rep. George Santos (R, NY-3) was expelled from Congress yesterday after the House voted 311-114 to oust the 35-year-old lawmaker. Santos is the sixth member of the House to be expelled in US history and the first to be removed without being convicted of a crime.
Former President Donald Trump is not immune from civil lawsuits over the January 6 riots at the Capitol, a federal appeals court ruled yesterday, saying that not everything a president does while in office is protected from liability.
Apple and Paramount are reportedly in talks about bundling their streaming services together.
The CDC warned against eating precut cantaloupe from unknown sources as it’s been linked to a deadly salmonella outbreak.
Food industry experts predict we’ll be enjoying lots of pickles, halloumi, and camel milk next year.
Benchmark U.S. crude oilfor January delivery fell $1.89 to $74.07 per barrel Friday. Brent crude for February delivery fell $1.98 to $78.88 per barrel.
Wholesale gasoline for January delivery fell 6 cents to $2.12 a gallon. January heating oil fell 9 cents to $2.66 a gallon. January natural gas rose 1 cent to $2.81 per 1,000 cubic feet.
The S&P 500soared to a closing high for 2023 on Friday, extending November’s rally into the new month.
The broad market index rose by 0.59%, ending the session at 4,594.63. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Compositeadvanced 0.55% to 14,305.03. The Dow Jones Industrial Averageadded 294.61 points, or 0.82%, to close at 36,245.50.
The Dow rose to another new high on Friday, bringing its 2023 gain to nearly 9.4%, after it notched a new 2023 high and capped off its best month in more than a year.
The S&P 500 closed at its highest level since March 2022.
Ohio, historically known for its abundant gas resources, is evolving into an oil production frontier...
Ohio, historically known for its abundant gas resources, is evolving into an oil production frontier thanks to favorable business conditions, clear regulations and more than $100 billion in investments poured into the state's oil and natural gas industry over the past decade. Official figures show that Ohio's oil production jumped by 40% year over year to 6.9 million barrels in the second quarter of 2023, positioning the state for a bigger role in the nation's energy mix.
Sandra Day O’Connor, First Woman on the Supreme Court, Is Dead at 93
Sandra Day O’Connor, the first woman on the United States Supreme...
Sandra Day O’Connor, the first woman on the United States Supreme Court, a rancher’s daughter who wielded great power over American law from her seat at the center of the court’s ideological spectrum, died on Friday in Phoenix. She was 93.
The Supreme Court announced her death in a statement, saying the cause was complications of dementia. She grew up in Arizona and lived there most of her life.