Month: January 2023

NTD Good Morning (Jan. 24): Former FBI Agent That Probed Trump for Russian Collusion Indicted for Ties to Russia; CA Shooting

A former FBI official arrested and indicted for ties to Russia. He played a lead role in investigating the now-discredited collusion between Former President Trump’s 20-16 presidential campaign and the Russian government. Another deadly shooting in California. This time seven people are dead, and one wounded. We bring you what’s known so far about the killings….


LIVE 7 AM ET: NTD Good Morning (Jan. 24): Former FBI Agent That Probed Trump for Russian Collusion Indicted for Ties to Russia; CA Shooting

A former FBI official arrested and indicted for ties to Russia. He played a lead role in investigating the now-discredited collusion between Former President Trump’s 20-16 presidential campaign and the Russian government. Another deadly shooting in California. This time seven people are dead, and one wounded. We bring you what’s known so far about the killings….


World Shares Mixed After Tech Gains Power Wall Street Rally

BANGKOK—World stocks were mixed Tuesday after a Wall Street rally driven by heavy buying of tech shares as investors bet the Federal Reserve will trim its rate hikes as it makes headway in tamping down inflation. Germany’s DAX edged 0.1 percent lower to 15,086.68 while the CAC 40 in Paris gained 0.2 percent to 7,024.63….


House Ways and Means Committee Chair Calls for Probe Into ‘$60 Billion’ in Fake COVID-19 Unemployment Claims

House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (R-Mo.) is calling for an investigation into the “historic theft of taxpayer dollars from COVID-era unemployment programs” after a report by the Government Accountability Office (GAO) found that as much as $60 billion may have been spent on fraudulent claims for unemployment insurance during the pandemic. The report, released on Jan. 23, said…


6 States Ponder New ‘School Choice’ Programs; Florida Eyes ‘Universal’ Expansion

Lawmakers in at least six states, including Texas, will ponder 2023 bills proposing to establish new “school choice” programs with Florida legislators looking to expand what is already the nation’s largest use of taxpayer dollars for private school tuitions when they convene in March. Depending how “school choice” is defined, 47 states offered various taxpayer-funded…


PHOTOS: Everyone Thinks This Enormous 24.3lb Cat Is a Lion, and He’s Still Growing

A British family’s pet cat is so huge people often mistake him for a lion, and he’s still growing. Murphy the Maine Coon weighs 24.3 pounds (11 kg)  and measures a whopping 3.41 feet (104 cm) from nose to tail, a whisker away from a world record. And because Murphy is only 12 months old,…


4 Distinct Long-COVID Subtypes, Research Finds

More research surrounding long COVID has found that the syndrome generally falls into one of four subtypes. According to a study published in late December 2022, the subtypes are divided into four clusters of symptoms: cardiac and renal; respiratory, sleep, and anxiety; musculoskeletal and nervous system; and digestive and respiratory. Combined, nearly 20 percent of…


Florida Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Arguments Against 15-Week Abortion Ban

The Florida Supreme Court has agreed to hear arguments against the state’s 15-week abortion ban, a decision that comes as Florida’s lawmakers are likely to discuss further restrictions on abortions in the 2023 legislative session. HB5 has been challenged by Planned Parenthood, American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), and other abortion providers, arguing that the state’s…


Brown Butter Makes This Banana-Walnut Bread Extra Special

While some people insist on chocolate in their banana bread, I much prefer nuts—walnuts, to be exact. They’re a buttery, crunchy counterpart to the sweet and tender crumbs of the classic quick bread. This particular version is packed with them. Combined with a boost of flavor from brown butter and some extra moisture, thanks to…


Getting Roped in by Wyoming

By Marlise Kast-Myers From Tribune News Service We have this habit—my husband and I—of traveling to a destination with one eye on the possibility of it becoming our next home. It’s a twitch to move where the grass is greener, or the water bluer, or the neighbors farther away. When we now reflect on places…