JUSTTHENEWS (Kevin Killough) - Starbucks to lay off 300 corporate employees, close some support offices
The layoffs won't impact coffeehouse employees.
AMERICANGREATNESS (Bryan Hyde) - Justice Department: Yale Medical School Discriminated Based on Race
The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced Thursday that it has wrapped up its investigation into the Yale School of Medicine and concluded the school had […] Source
THENATIONALPULSE (Pulse Wires) - DOJ Seeks to Indict Castro’s Brother Amid Anti-Communist Push.
The Justice Department is seeking accountability for the downing of American-operated planes in 1996 by indicting former Cuban President Raúl Castro.
The Justice Department is seeking accountability for the downing of American-operated planes in 1996 by indicting former Cuban President Raúl Castro. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: The Department of Justice (DOJ ) is preparing to indict Raúl Castro, the 94-year-old former president of Cuba and younger brother of the late Fidel Castro, over a 1996 incident in which Cuban jets shot down two American-operated humanitarian planes. The planes, operated by the Miami-based group Brothers to the Rescue, were reportedly outside Cuban airspace when they were destroyed, resulting in the deaths of four people. DETAIL: The expected indictment, which requires grand jury approval, centers on the incident that has long strained U.S.-Cuba relations. The…Open
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY (Sam Faddis) - Guerrilla war at sea
Originally posted by AND Magazine
We have been told that the Iranian Navy has been destroyed. In a conventional sense, that is true. Unfortunately, this is not a conventional war. The Iranians are now employing swarms of speedboats to attack commercial vessels in the Persian Gulf. These boats don’t stand much of a chance against the U.S. Navy. They are, unfortunately, a real threat to large unarmed merchant vessels. Many of the boats in question are modified commercial or even recreational vessels. A number, however, were purpose-built for military use. They operate at high speed, have shallow drafts, low radar signatures, and good maneuverability. No one knows how many of these vessels there are. Some estimates are in the thousands. What we know for sure, though, is…Open
THEAMERICANCONSERVATIVE (David Brady) - Supreme Court Allows Temporary Access to Abortion Drug By Mail
The court continued the freeze on restrictions imposed by Louisiana on the drug, mifepristone. The post Supreme Court Allows Temporary Access to Abortion Drug By Mail appeared first on The American Conservative .
The Supreme Court ruled Thursday to continue its temporary stay on Louisiana’s restrictions on mifepristone, a popular abortion drug. This freeze was requested by the plaintiff Danco Laboratories, LLC, the manufacturers of the drug, until the court delivers a concrete ruling. Mifepristone is one of two widely used abortion drugs which Louisiana last fall mandated be dispensed in person. According to Axios , telehealth prescriptions and deliveries make up more than 60 percent of abortions in the U.S. healthcare system. Offering his dissent , Associate Justice Clarence Thomas rejected the argument for a continued freeze. “Applicants are not entitled to a stay of an adverse court order based on lost profits from their criminal…Open
YOUTUBE (The Hill) - Watch live: Cohen gives remarks after new Tennessee map cuts up district
Rep. Steve Cohen (D-Tenn.) will give remarks Friday morning, just days after Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee (R) signed a new GOP-friendly map into law that carved up his district. Cohen has vowed to take legal action after the Memphis-based 9th Congressional District — the state's only majority-Black district — was gutted amid Republicans' efforts to flip his seat red in November. #stevecohen #tennessee #redistricting
DAILYCALLER (Spencer Lombardo) - American Households Financially Underwater Like Never Before
'$19 trillion'
DAILYCALLER (Ireland Owens) - Plurality Of Americans Say All Their Money Is Going Toward Living Expenses Amid Affordability Crisis
'Feeling the squeeze'
JUSTTHENEWS (Ben Whedon) - Trump boosts Letlow ahead of Louisiana Senate primary
Letlow is running against Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., and Louisiana state Treasurer John Fleming. Cassidy was one of several Republican senators who voted to impeach Trump in his second trial after Jan. 6.
NYTIMES (Tressie McMillan Cottom) - The Revolt Against the Girl Bosses Has Finally Come
Some of this country’s most prominent girl bosses sound like they don’t even know how to read the room.