[ad_1] Last year, more than 300 House members were reimbursed at least $5.2 million for food and lodging expenses while on business in Washington under a new taxpayer-funded system that doesn’t require them to submit receipts.The program, which was launched last year after a House committee passed it with bipartisan support, was intended to make it easier for lawmakers to afford the costs of maintaining separate residences in Washington, D.C., and their home districts. But critics have criticized the program for its reliance on the honor system and its The lack of transparent record keeping increases the likelihood of misuse.The…
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[ad_1] On June 3, a data glitch caused the global conglomerate’s shares to fall from a closing price of more than $620,000 to $185 a share. The drop meant shares of Warren Buffett’s company fell by more than 99%. This means that for traders who bought just $925 worth of shares at the bottom, their investment is now worth more than $3 million. It’s not clear how many people bought Class A shares during the technical error, which lasted about an hour and a half, but the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) quickly canceled the transactions. In an update issued…
[ad_1] The Food and Drug Administration announced a recall on Saturday for cucumbers that may be contaminated with Salmonella.Fresh Start Produce Sales, Delray, Florida, is recalling cucumbers shipped between May 17 and May 21, 2024 to wholesalers and distributors in 14 states.The states to which cucumbers were sent are:AlabamaFloridaGeorgiaIllinoisMarylandNorth CarolinaNew Jerseynew yorkOhioPennsylvaniaSouth CarolinaTennesseeVirginiaWest VirginiaCucumber Recall:Map shows states affected by recall of cucumbers potentially contaminated with SalmonellaThe recall was initiated after the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture notified the company that testing of product samples had detected Salmonella, and the FDA is testing the affected produce to see if there is a…
[ad_1] Science Applications International Corporation (NASDAQ:SAIC) is scheduled to pay a dividend of $0.37 on July 26th. This would mean the annual payout will be 1.2% of the current share price, lower than the industry average. View our latest analysis for Science Applications International Science Applications International Payments Provide Solid Benefit Coverage While a higher yield would be nice, we also need to check whether higher dividend payments are sustainable, but Science Applications International’s profits are more than enough to cover its dividend, and as a result, the majority of its profits are reinvested in the business. EPS is expected…
[ad_1] According to a recent APK teardown by Android Authority, Google may soon let iPhone users transfer their Live Photos to Android devices when they switch.Live Photos work by having your phone take a short 1.5-second video at the beginning and end of the photo. This feature preserves a sense of movement in the images, which can also be stitched together into a short video. However, for now, Live Photos sent to Android phones as part of the transition when a user replaces their device are converted into regular images. This is despite Android offering a similar feature with Motion…
[ad_1] The Cardo’s second venture offers contemporary design, vibrant gathering spaces and inviting wellness facilities whilst paying tribute to Brussels’ rich and whimsical cultural heritage – ‘Belgitude’ – where you don’t have to choose between business and leisure – you can have it all. Cardo HotelThe new lifestyle hospitality brand is pleased to open its second hotel, this time in Brussels. Like its sister property in Rome, the new hotel will Autograph Collectionis part of Marriott Bonvoy’s global portfolio of more than 31 incredible hotel brands. Located on the bustling Place Rogier, Cardo Brussels is a new landmark, ideally located…
[ad_1] The teams competing in the 2024 NCAA DII Baseball Championship were announced on Sunday, May 12. The Super Regionals run through May 25. Bracket games for the championship will be played June 1-8 at the USA Baseball National Training Complex in Cary, North Carolina. Eight teams will advance to Cary and be reseeded before a double-elimination game to determine a national champion. 2024 NCAA DII Baseball Championship Bracket Printable Tournament Brackets | Super Regional Brackets | Regional Brackets | Interactive Brackets 2024 NCAA DII Baseball Championship Schedule *All times are Eastern Time Championship Final: June 1st (Sat) to June…
[ad_1] Good diet and lifestyle choices can improve your overall health and well-being. New research suggests that following a Mediterranean diet may reduce your chances of dying prematurely. The Mediterranean diet has long been associated with health benefits, but recent research suggests it may also help you live longer.A recent JAMA Network analysis found that regular consumption of the Mediterranean diet reduces the risk of death from any disease by 23 percent. “Our study suggests that women who follow the Mediterranean diet may live longer,” says Dr. Samia Molla of Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston. Dr. Samia Molla says…
[ad_1] Yesterday, June 3rd, the third annual United Nations Fashion Lifestyle Network meeting was held at the United Nations Headquarters in New York City. The Conscious Fashion and Lifestyle Network is an initiative of the United Nations Office for Partnerships and the Fashion Impact Fund. The platform acts as a catalyst for sustainable development in the fashion and lifestyle sectors. The event brought together industry professionals, media and UN representatives to present initiatives, solutions and progress in the fashion and lifestyle sector. Photo: United Nations Fashion Lifestyle Network United Nations Fashion & Lifestyle Network Annual Meeting This year’s conference focused…
[ad_1] CAEN, France — For nearly 80 years, the United States and Europe have convinced themselves that a lasting post-war peace was won on six miles of blood-stained shallow water and sand off the coast of Normandy.On Thursday, the 80th anniversary of the Normandy landings, perhaps the last major milestone for the invasion’s countless heroes, the peace in Europe was shattered.In its place has been fear of a new world war that until recently seemed far-fetched, uncertainty about Washington’s European alliances cemented by the Normandy landings, and questions about the future of the Western alliance itself.For many, the ideals that…