- Reuters
US Capitol riot's shadow looms over Maryland, West Virginia primaries
More than three years have passed since former President Donald Trump's supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, trying to overturn his election defeat, but the event will play a major role in a series of congressional primaries on Tuesday. The riot played a major role in the life of two candidates seeking their parties' nominations to run for the U.S. House of Representatives -- Democratic former Capitol Police officer Harry Dunn of Maryland and West Virginia Republican Derrick Evans, who served time in prison after pleading guilty to joining the unrest. Both are seeking their party's nominations in highly partisan districts that are seen as unlikely to be competitive in the Nov. 5 general election, when Republicans will be defending a narrow House majority.
- PA Media: Money
Bank’s top economist says ‘not unreasonable’ to consider summer rate cut
Huw Pill also said there is ‘some way to go’ in getting and keeping inflation to the Bank’s 2% target.
- South Florida Sun Sentinel
ASK IRA: Did lottery put the Heat further behind the curve among young guns in East?
Q: Ira, two teams in the Heat’s division (Atlanta, Washington) have the first two picks in the draft, Orlando won the division with a young roster, and Charlotte’s rookie (Brandon Miller) finished ahead ahead of the Heat’s rookie (Jaime Jaquez Jr.) for third place in Rookie of the Year. When is Pat Riley going to get the message that we’re too old? – Lawrence. A: Or you could make an argument ...
