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Republican Ohio Sen. J.D. Vance, a potential candidate for Donald Trump’s vice president, is facing scrutiny over past tweets that harshly criticized the former president and his policies. The tweets, dating from 2016 to 2017, include speculation that Vance could serve in Hillary Clinton’s administration, calling Trump “one of USA’s most hated, villainous, douchey celebs,” and accusing him of “serial sexual assault.” These tweets, uncovered in a recent review of Vance’s social media activity, reveal a deeper level of criticism towards Trump than previously known. Despite his past anti-Trump stances, Vance has since become a vocal defender of the former…

The verses from St. Paul’s letter to the Ephesians, found in the Bible, offer an insightful perspective on the role of fathers in reflecting the love of our Father in heaven. It is a message that resonates deeply with Rev. Hans Fiene, a pastor at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church in Crestwood, Missouri. In these verses, St. Paul acknowledges God as the ultimate Father, from whom every family in heaven and on earth is named. This revelation, though profound, may be challenging for some to grasp, as Fiene notes. According to Fiene, the argument presented by some atheists that it…

Sovereign wealth funds are typically known for their focus on stable returns and diversifying holdings, often investing in Treasuries and Western stocks. However, ADQ, a wealth fund from the United Arab Emirates, is taking a different approach with its $199bn in assets under management. While a significant portion of its capital is currently invested in domestic infrastructure and related firms, such as Etihad Airways and AD Ports, ADQ has set its sights on exerting the UAE’s influence abroad. Established in 2018, ADQ has already made significant investments in domestic companies and infrastructure projects, contributing to the growth of the UAE’s…

In a recent development, former President Donald Trump criticized President Joe Biden’s claims of lowering insulin costs for seniors with diabetes. Trump alleged that Biden was wrongfully taking credit for his own achievements in this regard. Trump took to social media to express his discontent, stating, “Low INSULIN PRICING was gotten for millions of Americans by me, and the Trump Administration, not by Crooked Joe Biden.” However, Trump’s claims were found to be false. While Trump did implement a $35-per-month cap on insulin costs for some seniors through a voluntary program during his administration, Biden went a step further. Biden…

Father’s Day 2024 was celebrated with a collection of witty and playful “dad jokes” shared by father figures and others on social media, as compiled by Fox News Digital. Dad jokes, as described by Fatherly.com, strike a delicate balance between wit and dumb humor, blending cheesiness with hilarity. These jokes often revolve around puns, delivering punchlines that are simultaneously ridiculous and intellectually stimulating. The list of 40 jokes includes classics like “How did the pasta get locked out of his house? Gnocchi,” and “Why did the old man fall down the well? He couldn’t see that well.” Each joke brings…

The volatility of the yen is raising concerns among investors and economists alike. The recent fluctuations in the currency have been drastic, with the yen hitting a 34-year low of 160 to the dollar before quickly rebounding to around 155 to the dollar. Speculation abounds about the involvement of the Bank of Japan in stabilizing the exchange rate, with rumors swirling about significant intervention by the central bank. Market watchers are eagerly awaiting confirmation from the Bank of Japan regarding their actions in the currency markets. Initial data suggests that the BoJ may have spent over $30 billion in an…

The curse of endurance racing The FIA WEC endurance race at Le Mans is well underway, with teams battling it out for the top spot in the 24-hour race. At 08:56, the #7 Toyota made a pit stop under the safety car, taking the opportunity for a full service with new tires and a driver swap. Kamui Kobayashi took over from Nyck de Vries, and they rejoined the track behind the B Safety Car. The top three teams, including the #6 Porsche, and the #8 and #7 Toyota, are separated by mere seconds behind the safety car at 08:48. However,…

Walter Robinson Jr., a 35-year Ford employee, expressed his disbelief at the support for Donald Trump among his coworkers, estimating that about 40% are in favor of the former president. Robinson, who has worked his way up from the assembly line to quality control, questioned how Trump, who has never held a traditional job, could understand the struggles of working-class Americans like those in the Ford plant. Robinson often engages in debates with his colleagues, highlighting President Joe Biden’s support for organized labor and the UAW’s endorsement of him. Despite his efforts, Robinson finds that many of his coworkers are…

Carvel’s iconic Fudgie the Whale cake has been a beloved staple for Father’s Day celebrations since 1977. The vanilla and chocolate-flavored ice cream cake was originally created as a special promotion for the holiday and quickly became a favorite among customers. Fudgie the Whale was not intended to be a mascot for the Carvel brand, but rather a delicious treat to fill the freezer cases at Carvel shops. Founder Tom Carvel created the cake using a plastic, whale-shaped mold and topped it with fudge, one of Carvel’s most popular toppings. The process of making a Fudgie cake involves layering soft-serve…

The global phenomenon of unprecedented immigration is sweeping the rich world, with countries like America, Canada, Britain, and Australia experiencing record levels of influx. Last year, the United States saw 3.3 million more people move in than move out, a staggering increase compared to the levels seen in the previous decade. Canada welcomed 1.9 million immigrants, while Britain and Australia saw 1.2 million and 740,000 newcomers respectively. These numbers represent a significant surge in migration for each country, with Australia and Canada experiencing more than double their pre-COVID levels of net migration, and Britain seeing intake levels 3.5 times higher…