Some critics recently have blamed Holly Springs Mayor Sharon Gipson, who stepped in to help manage the utility after the December 2022 retirement of the department’s general manager. Gipson, the mayor since 2021, said the problems predate her, pointing to the system’s aging infrastructure. She added that disagreements among the city’s Board of Aldermen also… Continue reading As summer flares, this Mississippi utility keeps losing power
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People are losing more money to scammers than ever before. Here’s how to keep yourself safe
With the help of technology, scammers are tricking Americans out of more money than ever before. But there are steps you can take to keep your money and information safe. In 2022, reported consumer losses to fraud totaled $8.8 billion — a 30 percent increase from 2021, according to the most recent data from the… Continue reading People are losing more money to scammers than ever before. Here’s how to keep yourself safe
Coup leaders in Niger grow increasingly defiant, U.S. officials losing hope
At a meeting between officials from the U.S. and Niger in Niamey on Monday, a U.S. ally and top Nigerien general involved in the coup declined to guarantee the safety of President Mohamed Bazoum, now being detained by the rebels, leaving some U.S. officials concerned Bazoum could be in danger. Acting Secretary of State Victoria Nuland traveled to Niger on Monday… Continue reading Coup leaders in Niger grow increasingly defiant, U.S. officials losing hope
Trump and conservative media stars celebrate U.S. losing at World Cup
Conservative media stars and personalities — including former President Donald Trump — are celebrating after the U.S. women’s national soccer team lost to Sweden in the round of 16 on Sunday. Although the U.S. dominated the game, hitting the woodwork on several occasions and forcing five saves from Sweden’s goalkeeper, Sweden won 5-4 on penalties… Continue reading Trump and conservative media stars celebrate U.S. losing at World Cup
Is Ukraine’s counteroffensive failing? Kyiv and its supporters worry about losing control of the narrative
Some U.S. officials privately expressed disappointment that the Ukrainians have appeared to hold back on deploying some of their most well-equipped and trained units, and that they have not necessarily applied the training principles they received. “There is a frustration that they have not used more of the combat power that they have,” one U.S.… Continue reading Is Ukraine’s counteroffensive failing? Kyiv and its supporters worry about losing control of the narrative
House Democrat Sums Up Ron DeSantis And His ‘Losing Battles’
Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas) mocked Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) as a “loser” who wages “losing battles,” following a week where he’s faced criticism from both sides of the aisle over his state’s new educational standards. MSNBC’s Zinhle Essamuah, in an interview with Crockett on Saturday, asked for the Democrat’s reaction on DeSantis appearing to… Continue reading House Democrat Sums Up Ron DeSantis And His ‘Losing Battles’