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In 2016, there was a period of about nine months when the Republican Party shed its traditional “Great Old Party” identity and became the party of Donald Trump and his “Make America Great Again” movement.There was no immediate dramatic change, but instead, a rapid development: Trump was leading the Republican presidential primary polls, but the party (i.e., the party’s traditional, mainstream leaders) expected him to lose, just like every other populist Republican candidate of the past six years. But he didn’t. So the mainstream waited for Trump to lose in November and return to business as usual. But he didn’t.Trump…

The U.S. Supreme Court is too aligned with Republicans and too eager to ignore the decisions of the rest of the federal government. The Supreme Court should be expanded to reduce conservative pressure, while at the same time limiting its power so that unelected and unaccountable judges (on the right and left) do not become the most powerful people in the country.The broad immunity the Supreme Court recently granted to former President Donald Trump is the latest example of its six conservative justices acting like Republican allies. Recent decisions striking down the bump stock ban and weakening the power of…

By John Michael Raasch, Capitol Hill political reporter for DailyMail.com Updated: July 10, 2024 20:33, July 10, 2024 20:36 A bipartisan group of senators is pushing quickly to ban new stock trading by lawmakers.The announcement comes amid increased scrutiny of lucrative stock deals by lawmakers, with more than $1 billion in deals planned for 2023 alone.There are laws limiting lawmakers’ access to inside information in Congress, but critics say they are not always followed. A recent report from DailyMail.com revealed that many members traded millions of dollars worth of stocks, including risky options, while others traded more than $100 million…

When women thrive, communities thrive, which is why it is so important to take on the challenge of strengthening women’s health. “Women spend, on average, 8% less time each month on health care than men, which has a negative impact on women’s health outcomes.” Synchronization Health & Wellness CEO Beto Caselas Karen Webster of PYMNTS said: Women, especially single mothers, face multiple challenges when it comes to accessing and affording the health and wellness care they need. Due primarily to time and financial constraints, women often prioritize the needs of their families over their own. These issues are New Research…

To support the Common Media Library, three new technical documents have been published and a new website has been launched.Fremont, California, July 10, 2024–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Streaming Video Technology Alliance (SVTA), a global technology association developing solutions that address the key technical challenges in delivering high-quality video experiences at scale, announced the election of two new Board members, Nicolas Weil (AWS Elemental) and Guillaume Bichot (Broadpeak), for the 2024-2025 term. Additionally, SVTA announced the publication of two new technical documents for its Open Caching Working Group. Capacity Insights Interface and Log Specificationsand one new Low Latency Streaming Working Group document. A…

Matt Rees and Joel PenhorwoodFreshly laid gravel, bare soil and soybeans growing in an adjacent field marked the groundbreaking ceremony for Louis Dreyfus Company’s (LDC) new soybean crushing facility in June. Construction began on a massive soy processing plant in Upper Sandusky that will combine crushing, vegetable oil refining, lecithin production and packaging. The new facility will have an annual crushing capacity of more than 55 million bushels, representing approximately 20 percent of Ohio’s annual soybean production.”Although Ohio ranks fifth in bushel production, the Ohio Soybean Association believes we produce the best soybeans here in Ohio, which is why we…

With President Biden seemingly determined to run again, Democrats are in a tough spot. Can someone convince him to reconsider? And will someone step up? With a young presidential candidate showing great potential, tough collective action questions are looming. Of our three columnists, Charles Lane, Karen Tumulty and Perry Bacon Jr. — Discussing the Party’s undesirable options. Excerpts from this conversation have been edited.Use an audio player or The Post’s “Impromptu” podcast feed Listen to the entire conversation.Perry Bacon Jr.: People want new faces in politics. A lot of people I’ve talked to around the country feel like, “Why am…

Naturally, interest was piqued a few years ago when a handful of startups emerged from laboratories promising cultured meat: meat from animals that didn’t require mass slaughter, water-intensive processes, or climate-change-driving emissions.At the time, a new era in meat production, developed through a process of cultivating extracted animal cells with the right nutrients and hormones, promised a product indistinguishable from animal meat, without the taste and nutritional compromises that weighed heavily on plant-based alternatives.However, cultured meat companies have also been hit hard as rising interest rates have stalled global investment in startups, with funding for the sector dropping by 75.5%…

If you want to invest in one ounce gold bars this July, it’s important to know how to buy them. Bjorn Wierzich/Getty Images New and veteran investors alike have been closely watching gold since the start of the year, and for good reason. First, the precious metal has long been Its unique advantages As an investment asset, including its potential Diversify your portfolio and, Hedge against inflationBoth of these are crucial in today’s economic environment. However, the increase in interest since 2024 has mainly been Gold’s impressive price performanceEarlier this year, Gold prices start to riseOver the past few months,…

Launching an engineering startup in Alabama can be the start of a new phase of innovation and business expansion adventure. The state’s engineering sector has proven to be fertile ground, with numerous startups contributing to local and regional development. Across industries, Alabama has received not-so-bad amounts of funding. $462 million to be invested in 2023This supports the view that the southern state is a promising region where start-ups across industries can thrive. However, understanding the insurance environment is essential to protect your startup from unforeseen risks. Insurance considerations are crucial to keeping your engineering business running and successful. In this…