Texas woman claims Marine spiked drink with abortion pills
NBC News· 2025-08-12 18:31
Well, a woman in Texas is suing a US Marine, claiming that he spiked her drink with abortion pills, killing their unborn child. The lawsuit alleges that 34year-old Christopher Cooprider secretly dissolved at least 10 misoprosttol pills into a cup of hot chocolate that he made for Lyanna Davis. >> Now, this lawsuit alleges it includes these text messages.Look there on your screen. They were sent in the weeks leading up to the incident in which Davis denied Coop Rider's repeated request to get an abortion. So ...
Alexis Ohanian: Women's sports is a 'tremendous business opportunity'
CNBC Television· 2025-08-12 18:31
Women's sports is not a charity. Women's sports, the reason I've been investing in it the last five years is because it is a tremendous business opportunity. So, I'm glad we're talking about the revenue.Yes, traditional big four sports leagues make that eyepopping dollar from media deals, but why. Because they have massive audiences that are tuning in and then they can the the media companies can then expect to sell those rights to advertisers and make their money. When you're an emerging league, it is very ...
Trump to nominate longtime skeptic of Bureau of Labor Statistics as new agency head
MSNBC· 2025-08-12 18:28
is a a mega Republican that President Trump knows and trusts. Are they running the Bureau of Labor Statistics yet, sir. >> No.Unfortunately, Steve, we still haven't gotten there. And I think that's part of the reason why we continue to have all of these different data problems. >> That's EJ Anton, the guy President Trump just picked to head the Bureau of Labor and Statistics, talking to Steve Bannon.Anton Tony is the chief economist at the Conservative Heritage Foundation. He is a longtime critic of the age ...
U.S citizen detained by ICE says she was denied water for 24 hours
NBC News· 2025-08-12 18:27
AndreaZ has yet to physically return to work near 9inth and Main Street in downtown Los Angeles where the 32-year-old works as a production coordinator for a shoe company. >> I take it day by day. >> That day, June 24th, says her mom and sister had just dropped her off at work.>> It was like a scene like they were just ready to like attack and chase. >> Vez described seeing unmarked cars and masked men in civilian clothing going after people. and all I felt was that he grabbed and just slammed me to the flo ...
Musk Says Apple Favoring OpenAI on iPhone
Bloomberg Technology· 2025-08-12 18:26
In aggregate what's at the core of my complaint. Yeah, he is claiming anti-trust behavior by Apple, saying that the company, as you point out, Ed, is favoring open air. It's putting open air and more prominent positions on the App store, you know, artificially in his mind, putting them higher on rankings lists.Now, of course, some of those rankings lists are editorially curated by Apple employees. That's been the case for four years. And it's always been a challenge for developers to try and get onto those ...
'F*** you!": Calif. GOP Rep booed at angry town hall
MSNBC· 2025-08-12 18:22
In California last night, yet another Republican lawmaker was feeling the heat from voters at a town hall back in his district. Congressman Doug Lamalfa was nearly drowned out by booze and jeers at his event in Chico on everything from the big beautiful bill to the Epstein files and his support of Israel. The work done in the big bill was to try and it's interesting the seing situation was not an issue during the Biden administration.Oo, tough crowd. NBC News senior national politics reporter Jonathan Allen ...
Rules of the Game for Chipmakers Selling to China
Bloomberg Technology· 2025-08-12 18:20
How do you navigate the president's impact on certain companies, whether it's about them doing business or who leads their businesses. Well, I mean, this is the Question of the Day today, at least having to do with Trump. And I think Caroline Connan what we have to understand is that Trump at his heart is a commercial guy.And so, you know, what we're trying to figure out is like, what are the rules of the game that are acceptable to him in order to actually run our businesses and order in order to move forw ...
‘Assault on democracy’: Why Dems need to fight back against Trump’s redistricting push
MSNBC· 2025-08-12 18:17
Eight days into the Texas redistricting stalemate and it's only escalating. Moments ago in Austin, state senate Democrats joined their House colleagues and walked out of the session. Meanwhile, California Democrats plan to move forward with their promise to redraw districts to their advantage within the next 10 days.And Texas Governor Greg Abbott is all but daring them to >> know this. If if California tries to jerrymander five more districts, listen, Texas has the ability to eliminate 10 Democrats in our s ...
Loop Capital's Anthony Chukumba breaks down the call to upgrade Five Below to a buy and
CNBC Television· 2025-08-12 18:16
Welcome back to the exchange. It's time to reveal today's mystery chart. It's Five Below.Give a congrats to Trade CNBC and to Nicholas Brown for guessing this. The discount retailer climbing 4% today after Loop Capital upgraded the name to a buy rating. Shares are already up about 150% since their recent low in April, but Loop sees another 20% upside from here.The firm says the market is vastly underestimating its near-term earnings power, and that five below's pricing power can help offset tariffs. So join ...
Why Trump’s 🆕 401(k) order could be good for investors.
Yahoo Finance· 2025-08-12 18:07
It's about time for 401ks to let people make their own decisions. The reality is it's good for financial literacy. It's good for the business.And the traditional way of doing things that was kind of closed anyway. You really didn't know what you were buying or selling when it came to just selecting a fund. You really didn't know what the fees were and you really didn't know what the performance was like.So, I actually think this is a really good step and it's long overdue. ...