Kick off Dogwood Trails fun with March Chamber Connection

Mar. 18—Lots of exciting activities are happening in town this week as we kick off the three-week celebration of Dogwood Trails, including the Palestine Area Chamber of Commerce’s monthly Chamber Connection. “We are excited for another Chamber Connection and opportunity to help community members and business owners network and learn more about local businesses and … Read more

Trump says Jews who vote for Democrats ‘hate Israel’ and their religion

NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump on Monday charged that Jews who vote for Democrats “hate Israel” and hate “their religion,” igniting a firestorm of criticism from the White House and Jewish leaders. Trump, in an interview, had been asked about Democrats’ growing criticism of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over his handling … Read more

‘Might As Well Take My Credit Score Out Back And Put It Out Of Its Misery’ — This Mom Stopped Paying Credit Cards And Has No Regrets

As financial pressures mount for many in the middle class, the impact of inflation, despite reports of its cooling, continues to strain personal finances. Against this backdrop, Brandi, known as @miss.brandiii on TikTok, has brought attention to the harsh realities many face in managing their finances. Brandi, a mother of two with a sales job, … Read more

Chicago begins evicting migrants from shelters as residents decry a ‘lack of respect’

CHICAGO — Chicago has begun evicting some migrants from its shelters, a controversial policy that had been delayed for months but appeared haphazard, a migrant told NBC News on Monday. Migrants who have been evicted, as well as those who face a rapidly approaching deadline, said there has been widespread confusion about the process and … Read more

Pedal coast-to-coast without using a road? New program helps connect trails across the US

When Mike O’Neil opened his bicycle repair shop in Muncie, Indiana, the Cardinal Greenway trail just outside its window stretched only 2 miles south of the shop. Today, it extends 33 miles (53 kilometers) beyond that, but the ultimate vision is far grander. O’Neil hopes the trail born from eastern Indiana’s old railroad tracks will … Read more

Why Li Auto Stock Fell Today

Shares of Li Auto (NASDAQ: LI) are down 12.3% as of 3:45 p.m. ET Monday after a noted Wall Street analyst firm downgraded the Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker. Why Bank of America downgraded Li Auto today In a note to clients earlier today, Bank of America securities lowered its per-share price on Li Auto … Read more