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Month: December 2024

Biden says healthy women help US prosperity as he highlights White House initiative on their health

Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden says having healthy women is as important for the U.S. economy as it is for the women themselves. Biden said it’s a “fact” that hasn’t “gotten through to the other team yet.” Biden was referring to President-elect Donald Trump and his incoming administration. When Trump was president

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Arguments over whether Luigi Mangione is a ‘hero’ offer a glimpse into an unusual American moment

Associated Press Is he a hero? A killer? Both? About the same time the #FreeLuigi memes featuring the mustachioed plumber from “Super Mario Brothers” mushroomed online this week, commenters shared memes showing Tony Soprano pronouncing Luigi Mangione, the man charged with murdering the UnitedHealthcare CEO in Manhattan, a hero. There were the posts lionizing Mangione’s

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Oregon National Guard’s Youth Challenge Program graduates record class of 165 cadets in Redmond

(Update: Adding video,comments from staff, cadets) REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) – A historic moment in Redmond Wednesday. A quarter-century after the Oregon National Guard established the Oregon Youth Challenge Program in Bend, it celebrated the graduation of its largest class yet, totaling 165 cadets. The ceremony took place at the Deschutes County Fairgrounds. It was a special

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Encuesta CNN: la mayoría de los estadounidenses aprueba cómo Trump está gestionando su regreso a la Casa Blanca

Jennifer Agiesta, CNN La mayoría de los estadounidenses espera que el presidente electo Donald Trump haga un buen trabajo al regresar a la Casa Blanca el próximo mes (54%) y una mayoría aprueba cómo está manejando la transición presidencial hasta ahora (55%), según una nueva encuesta de CNN realizada por SSRS. Trump ganó la presidencia

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David Bonderman, co-founder of private equity firm TPG and co-owner of Seattle Kraken, dies at 82

David Bonderman, a lawyer and investor who managed money for one of the richest families in Texas, helped create one of the giants of the private-equity business and pushed to bring professional hockey to Seattle, died Wednesday. He was 82. Asset management firm TPG, which Bonderman co-founded, the Seattle Kraken, Bonderman’s family and his Wildcat

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