U.S. stocks closed sharply lower on March 20, marking the fourth consecutive week of losses as the war in Iran continued to roil global energy markets and raise uncertainty about inflation and Federal Reserve policy. The tech heavy Nasdaq and blue-chip Dow are now flirting with correction territory, defined asContinue Reading
The United States is deploying thousands of Marines from bases in Japan to the Middle East, according to multiple defense officials, in a move that underscores rising concerns over maritime security and the potential for a broader regional conflict involving Iran. Pentagon officials said the deployment includes Marine units trainedContinue Reading
As tensions rise across the Middle East, there is no clear answer to how a widening conflict involving Iran might come to an end. The fighting has expanded beyond conventional battlefields, involving missiles, drones, proxy forces, shipping routes and rising global energy costs. Recent remarks by Donald Trump suggested thatContinue Reading
The SAVE America Act, a controversial election bill passed by the House on Feb. 11 by a narrow 218–213 vote, would require Americans to present documentary proof of U.S. citizenship such as a passport or birth certificate to register and vote in federal elections. The measure is now expected toContinue Reading
“광범위한 유권자 사기 증거는 없다…우리 모두 투표권을 지켜야 합니다” 펜실베이니아 6지구를 대표하는 민주당 하원의원 크리스시 훌라한(Chrissy Houlahan)이 13일 지역구민들에게 보낸 뉴스레터에서 미국 유권자 자격 보호법(SAVE America Act)에 대한 자신의 견해를 명확히 밝혔다. 훌라한 의원은 법안의 문제점을 조목조목 설명하며, 이 법이 시민권 증명 요건을 통해 투표권을 제한할 위험이 있다고 경고했다. “유권자Continue Reading
미국 하원은 11일(현지시간) 연방 선거에서 유권자 등록 시 시민권 증명을 의무화하는 미국 유권자 자격 보호법(Safeguard American Voter Eligibility America Act, 이하 SAVE Act)를 218 대 213의 표결로 통과시켰다. 법안 통과에는 민주당 의원 1명이 찬성표를 던져 당론과 엇갈린 가운데 이번 법안은 상원 심의를 앞두고 있다. 이번 표결에서 공화당 전원은 찬성했으며 민주당Continue Reading
A winter storm dumped 14 inches of snow on Philadelphia, marking the city’s largest single-day snowfall in a decade and ranking as the 17th-largest storm in recorded history, officials said Monday. The total, measured at Philadelphia International Airport, surpassed any single-day accumulation since 2016. Snowfall amounts in surrounding suburbs andContinue Reading
올해 세금 신고 시즌부터 가상자산(암호화폐) 투자자들의 세금 신고 방식이 완전히 바뀐다. 그동안 상대적으로 느슨했던 과세 시스템에 제동이 걸리면서 투자자들의 각별한 주의가 요구된다. 401 파이낸셜의 타이론 로스 주니어 CEO는 지난 20일 야후파이낸스와의 인터뷰에서 “그동안 암호화폐 업계에는 세금을 내지 않고 빠져나갈 수 있다는 인식이 만연했다”며 “하지만 올해부터 이는 완전히 끝났다”고 못 박았다.Continue Reading
When Live! Casino & Hotel Philadelphia opened its doors in February 2021, the city was still deep in the grip of the coronavirus pandemic. Mask mandates were in place. Capacity limits were strict. The South Philadelphia Stadium District ordinarily animated by baseball, football and hockey crowds felt subdued. Five yearsContinue Reading
Despite bitter cold and gusty winds that forced an unprecedented suspension of the String Band competition, the 125th annual Mummers Parade marched on along Broad Street today, drawing thousands of bundled-up spectators for America’s oldest folk parade. The day began with challenges as sustained winds around 30 mph wreaked havocContinue Reading