Stocks rose in morning trading and put Wall Street on track to finish the strong week at an all-time high. The S&P 500 rose 0.3% early Friday and is on track to surpass its record set in February. … [Read more...] about S&P 500 rises at the open and could be headed for an all-time high
Justices back Trump on nationwide injunctions, clear way for limits on birthright citizenship
The Supreme Court delivered a shock wave to anti-Trump judges Friday, saying their use of "universal injunctions" to block the president's agenda nationwide is likely illegal -- and in effect gave President Trump the power to alter birthright citizenship for children born to some illegal immigrants. … [Read more...] about Justices back Trump on nationwide injunctions, clear way for limits on birthright citizenship
Supreme Court rules for parents challenging school’s LGBTQ story time
The Supreme Court ruled that parents can opt their pre-K and elementary-age children out of story time that includes LGBTQ books. … [Read more...] about Supreme Court rules for parents challenging school’s LGBTQ story time
Super Bowl halftime performer charged for running on field with ‘Sudan and Free Gaza’ flag
A Super Bowl halftime show performer was charged Thursday with two misdemeanors, about 4 1/2 months after he ran across the field at the Superdome waving a flag that included the words "Sudan and Free Gaza," Louisiana State Police said. … [Read more...] about Super Bowl halftime performer charged for running on field with ‘Sudan and Free Gaza’ flag
Germany to nearly double defense spending before 2030
Germany is planning to meet NATO's new defense spending targets by the end of the decade, laying out a plan that would nearly double its defense expenditure by 2030. … [Read more...] about Germany to nearly double defense spending before 2030