Posts by Sophie Clearwater
Highway bill includes $130 registration fee for EVs
The federal Highway Trust Fund pays for highway projects and receives funding from taxes on gasoline, which is not paid by EV users since their cars don’t consume gasoline. Source link
Read MoreFlags to fly in unique way for Memorial Day: What to know
If you’re flying a flag in your yard, here’s what to know. Source link
Read MoreMichael Goodwin: The New York Times nauseatingly admires former Cuban leader Raul Castro — even though he destroyed entire island
The transformation of the Gray Lady to the Pink Lady is complete. The latest example is a New York Times Saturday story about America’s murder indictment of former Cuban president Raul Castro. “Cuba Backs Elder Statesman,” the Times said in a reference box on the front page of its print edition. More From Michael Goodwin…
Read MoreStephen Colbert Returns to TV One Day After Ending Late-Night Show
After discussing local issues in a late-night-style monologue, doing shots with Michelle and Kaye and trying Jeff’s viral Colbert Questionert sandwich, the episode ended with Stephen, Jeff and Jack destroying the show’s set and tossing everything into a dumpster. Before lighting up the bin on fire, the trio got the all-clear from “fire marshal” Eminem…
Read More2 shot near White House, including armed suspect: Officials
A civilian reportedly was injured in during the incident. Source link
Read MoreTerrifying moment gunshots rang out outside White House captured on camera
An ABC News correspondent was seen diving for safety in the middle of a standup on the North Lawn of the White House when dozens of gunshots rang out Saturday night. Veteran reporter Selina Wang — known for her cool head and for regularly traveling with the president — was filming a report from the…
Read MoreAustin FC loses again heading into World Cup Break
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Fallou Fall scored his first career goal in the 56th minute, Ben Lundt made his season debut and had two saves, and St. Louis City beat Austin FC 3-0 on Saturday in the final match before the World Cup break. Daniel Edelman scored his first goal for St. Louis to cap…
Read MoreHow little screen time should your kids have? Federal report offers guidance
Do you know what your kids are using their screen time for? Source link
Read MoreThe highest-paying jobs in the US, according to federal data
Want one of America’s highest-paying jobs? You’ll probably need to go to medical school. Source link
Read MoreUkraine bracing for ‘significant air attack’ from Russian hypersonic missiles
Ukraine is bracing for a “significant air attack” in the next 24 hours involving Russian hypersonic missiles, President Volodymyr Zelensky warned Saturday. “We are seeing signs of preparation for a combined strike on Ukrainian territory, including Kyiv,” Zelensky wrote on X at 6:45 p.m. local time. “Act responsibly on air-raid alerts, starting this evening.” In…
Read MoreExclusive | Donald Trump Jr. marries Bettina Anderson on private island in the Bahamas
Bettina Anderson and Donald Trump Jr. tied the knot in a ceremony on a private island in the Bahamas on Saturday. The couple said “I do” in front of an intimate group of approximately 40 people that included his five children, as well as his famous siblings, Ivanka, Eric and Tiffany Trump, and their spouses.…
Read MoreAstros slugger Yordan Alvarez leaves game against Cubs in 6th inning because of back spasms
CHICAGO (AP) — Houston Astros slugger Yordan Alvarez left Saturday’s game against the Chicago Cubs in the middle of an at-bat in the sixth inning because of back spasms. After fouling off a pitch from Colin Rea to fall behind 0-2, Alvarez appeared to be in discomfort. Zach Dezenzo stepped in as a pinch-hitter, and…
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