Ford Motor Company announced Wednesday that it is canceling plans to develop an all-electric three-row SUV amid slowing consumer demand, despite the billions of dollars in tax incentives and direct subsidies the automaker has received to scale up EV production. The announcement—which the Michigan-based company characterized as a way in which it “broadens” its electrification
WASHINGTON (Reuters)—Independent U.S. presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. plans to drop out of the race by the end of the week and is leaning towards endorsing Republican former president Donald Trump, ABC News reported on Wednesday, citing unnamed sources. Kennedy’s campaign announced earlier in the day that he would make an address to the
Request could shed light on university’s decision to ease off on discipline for arrested students Columbia pro-Palestinian protesters (Spencer Platt/Getty Images) The House Committee on Education and the Workforce issued a subpoena to Columbia University on Wednesday after the school failed to turn over documents regarding the administration’s response to anti-Semitism. The subpoena, delivered to
The U.S. economy added 818,000 fewer jobs from March 2023 to March 2024 than the Bureau of Labor Statistics first reported, signaling further vulnerability in the labor market as Vice President Kamala Harris scrambles to defend her economic record along the campaign trail. Only about 2.1 million jobs were added during the year, a 28
Fifty members of Congress, all Republican military veterans, signed a letter to Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Walz, demanding that the Minnesota governor “come clean” about the “egregious misrepresentations” of his military service, Politico reported on Wednesday. “As veterans who have served our nation, we feel compelled to address your egregious misrepresentations and urge you
The Biden-Harris administration is stonewalling a congressional probe into 20 anti-Israel nonprofit groups with suspected links to money laundering and terrorism financing, the Washington Free Beacon has learned. Lawmakers are teasing a subpoena as a result. Congress initiated the probe in mid-May, instructing the Treasury Department to hand over “suspicious activity reports” related to organizations
Republican Senate candidate Mike Rogers launched a seven-figure ad campaign against his opponent, Democratic Rep. Elissa Slotkin, over her connection to a controversial deal to bring a Chinese battery company to the state. The ad buy from Rogers, a former congressman, slams Slotkin for “sign[ing] a secret deal that helped a Chinese company—taking away jobs