On Tuesday, former Vice President Kamala Harris expressed her admiration for Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) following his extensive speech in the Senate. Harris highlighted Booker’s dedication to amplifying the voices of Americans affected by the current administration’s policies. She emphasized the importance of leadership that uplifts others rather than oppressing them. What Happened: In a post, Harris stated, “The true measure of a leader is not based on who you beat down but on who you lift up.” She acknowledged Booker’s efforts, saying, “For over 24 hours, my friend @CoryBooker stood on the floor of the Senate and lifted up the voices of the American people harmed by the current administration.” Harris…
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In an emotional goodbye, the legendary Verne Lundquist bid farewell to Augusta National a year ago, which marked his 40th Masters broadcast. His two most famous calls will live in Augusta lore forever. In 1986, Lundquist uttered, “Yes sir!” as Jack Nicklaus took the lead with a birdie putt on the 17th hole. Nineteen years later, in 2005, Lundquist further cemented himself in Masters history by asking, “In your life have you ever seen anything like that!?” Of course, that question came immediately after Tiger Woods holed out for birdie in the most improbable manner, a moment that became synonymous…
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A lot of small business owners feel shame when their company fails because they link who they are so much with their business. This is compounded when they lose money from people they know. What do we do with this shame? On The Small Business Radio show this week, I interviewed Dr. Abbie Maroño who has a new book called “Work in Progress: The Road to Empowerment, The Journey Through Shame” which offers a fresh perspective on the often-overlooked role of shame in personal growth. She explains that shame is a powerful emotion tied to our sense of self. For entrepreneurs,…
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Employees of the Department of Health and Human Services stand in line to enter the Mary E. Switzer Memorial Building on April 01, 2025 in Washington, DC. Widespread layoffs began Tuesday across the agency. Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images The Trump administration began sending notices of termination to thousands of staffers at federal health agencies Tuesday, according to interviews with employees and officials at multiple agencies and e-mails reviewed by NPR. The Department of Health and Human Services last week announced it planned to dismiss 10,000 people. These cuts come on top of around 10,000…
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Thinking of asking for a raise? Shark Tank investor and multimillionaire Barbara Corcoran says the key to getting ahead is being prepared and being specific. Corcoran, 76, posted an Instagram video explaining the elements to keep in mind when approaching a boss about a salary raise. The “Shak Tank” star and entrepreneur, who founded real estate brokerage, The Corcoran Group, and sold it in 2001 for an estimated $70 million, has experience overseeing a staff of up to 700 brokers. Corcoran advised viewers to prepare by making a list of every responsibility they were hired to do. Then, they should…
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This isn’t a list of any old brokerages, we looked at brokerages that are true alternatives to Robinhood: They must offer free trades No account maintenance fees Preferably a nice little sign-on bonus Did not restrict the trading of any stocks (before being required to by their clearinghouse) Here are the best Robinhood alternatives: Webull Best for: Ease of use $0 commissions on stocks and ETFs Fractional shares $5 minimum investment Retirement accounts available Webull is similar to Robinhood in that it’s a brokerage that offers you free stock for signing up as well as free trades. In fact, you…
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Senator Josh Hawley, the Missouri Republican, said on Monday that he had decided to support the nomination of Dr. Mehmet Oz to lead Medicare and Medicaid because Dr. Oz told him that he would no longer support transgender care for minors and was “unequivocally pro-life.” The Senate is expected to vote on Dr. Oz’s nomination to become administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services sometime this month. Mr. Hawley was vocal about withholding his support for Dr. Oz, a cardiothoracic surgeon who became a daytime TV celebrity, over concerns about his previous positions on transgender care and certain…
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Jerry Jones just can’t help himself. The looming extension for Micah Parsons is the single most important piece of business the Cowboys have to conduct in the next year, and it’s a situation that required the utmost respect and humility. The problem is that Jerry doesn’t do respect or humility very well. So, when Jones was asked about the negotiations, more specifically how his relationship is with NFL superstar agent David Mulugheta, he decided it would be wise to insult him for absolutely no reason at all. Jerry Jones with blatant disrespect to Micah Parsons agent David Mulugheta: The agent…
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Egg rolls are a classic takeout favorite. What if you could enjoy all the delicious flavors without the deep-fried food? Enter eggroll in a bowl, a healthy and super easy twist on the beloved dish. This dish features a handful of simple, nutritious ingredients like ground meat, coleslaw mix, and a punch of coconut aminos. Eggroll in a bowl comes together in no time and is packed with flavor. It’s the perfect weeknight meal for busy families or anyone looking for a nutritious (and tasty!) dinner. This dish has all the components of an egg roll—savory, crispy, and lightly tangy-…
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IONQ Inc IONQ is getting a much-needed boost, surging over 11% at one point on Monday after announcing a major quantum computing milestone. The company’s flagship IonQ Forte Enterprise is now available globally via Amazon.com Inc AMZN Braket and the IonQ Quantum Cloud, giving businesses and researchers access to advanced quantum capabilities. But with shares still down more than 40% year to date, is this the spark IonQ stock needs to shake off its bearish grip? Read Also: Jensen Huang Admits Mistake, Says ‘I Was Wrong’ About Quantum Computing: Apology Fails To Lift RGTI, IONQ, QBTS, QUBT IonQ’s stock has…