McDonald’s Pledges Focus on Affordability as Big Mac Meal Prices Reach $18
McDonald’s CEO Chris Kempczinski is promising to bring back “affordability” to the fast food chain as sales growth slows.
South Carolina Seeks to Resume Executions by Firing Squad and Electric Chair
Lawyers for a group of death row inmates who have run out of appeals are expected to argue to the South Carolina Supreme Court that two of the state's execution methods — the electric chair, which is old, and firing squad, which is new — are cruel and unusual...
Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan Urges Action on America’s $34 Trillion National Debt:...
"We need to start to think about how to change the curves around—so more revenue, less expenditure, some combination of both—but you have to start to bend that curve out in the future."
Border Patrol Union Supports Senate Immigration Bill Despite Opposition from House Republicans
The National Border Patrol Council, which represents front-line agents, supports the Senate bill.
Chief Deputy Fatally Struck by Man During 115-MPH Police Chase
South Dakota prosecutors charged a Sioux Falls man on Monday with first-degree murder and aggravated eluding in the death of a deputy who was struck while putting out spikes during a police chase.Joseph Gene Hoek, 40, was ordered held without bail at his first court appearance...
Nobel Laureate Paul Krugman Credits America’s Immigrants With Staving Off Recession and Maintaining 50-Year...
America managed to achieve a "soft landing" thanks to an immigration rebound, says Nobel laureate Paul Krugman.
Taylor Swift Issues Cease and Desist Order to Social Media User Monitoring Her Jet
Taylor Swift's lawyers told a college student who tracks celebrity jets online to cut it out or risk facing legal action -- something made crystal clear in a letter they fired off to him.
70 NYC Housing Authority Workers Nabbed in Corruption Probe
Dozens of public housing employees in New York City were arrested Tuesday as part of a corruption investigation, prosecutors announced.
Company Ordered to Pay Woman $105,000 in Back Pay and Damages for Unlawful Termination...
Louisiana company J&M Industries has agreed to pay a woman $105,000 in back pay and damages for violating federal age discrimination laws.
Second GOP Representative Announces Opposition to Mayorkas Impeachment Vote
Rep. Tom McClintock (R-Calif.) announced Tuesday that he would vote against a resolution to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, becoming the second Republican to buck the party and putting GOP plans in jeopardy. In a 10-page memo, McClintock offered...