First Class Post - because this post is first class!Here are the books I received over the past two weeks.Books Purchased:Physical copies:Maresi by Maria Turtschaninoff (5th Jan 2017)I bough… Read More
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly meme run by The Broke and the Bookish. This week’s topic is Top Ten 2016 Releases I Meant To Read But Didn't Get To (But TOTALLY Plan To).Do I'm sitting her… Read More
Over my years as a book blogger, there is something I have found: 9 times out of 10, the US edition of a book will have a better cover than the UK cover. I also think there's a kind of style… Read More
This Savage Song by V. E. Schwab (Bought) - Kate Harker and August Flynn are the heirs of a divided city, a grisly metropolis where violence has begun to create real and deadly monsters. All… Read More
Our Dark Duet by V. E. Scwhab (Bought) - WARNING! I cannot review this book without spoiling the others in the series. Read no further if you're planning on reading this series and don't wan… Read More
First Class Post - because this post is first class!Books Purchased:Physical copies:The Real Witches' Handbook by Kate West (5th February 2001)After loving Spellbook of the Lost and Found by… Read More
First Class Post - because this post is first class!Books Purchased:Physical copies:Female Chauvinist Pigs by Ariel Levy (3rd OCtober 2006)I've wanted to read this book for quite a while now… Read More
"What does Friday’s sweeping sell-off mean for Wall Street?" PBS NewsHour 2/2/2018ExcerptSUMMARY: Stocks plunged on Friday over fears that the Federal Reserve will accelerate int… Read More
Today is my stop on the blog tour for A Far Away Magic by Amy Wilson. Amy is stopping by with a guest post on her inspiration behind writing A Far Away Magic, plus a giveaway!Writing Magic.I… Read More
First Class Post - because this post is first class!Books Purchased:Physical copies:Mermaid by Carolyn Turgeon (1st March 2011)This sounds incredible! It's dual-narrated by the mermaid, Prin… Read More
Mental Illness in YA Month is coming to an end, so I thought my penultimate post should highlight YA novels and teen non-fic featuring/about mental illness that are yet to come out that I'm… Read More
Until last year, I only thought there were two reactions to hype; where you think a book deserved the hype because you loved it so much, or where you think it didn't because you hated it. Bu… Read More
Welcome to Once Upon a Retelling! I'm a huge fan of retellings, and I'm really interested in hearing about authors' own love of the original stories, and what inspired them to retell those s… Read More
Legislative Updates
Arkansas: Rep. Charles Blake (D-36th District) has filed HB 1004, the Voter Integrity and Security Act which if approved would Automatically Register Eligible Voters at… Read More
“How much can i withdraw from ATM?” If you are one of those asking such question, then you are here to know the answer. ATM Withdrawal Limits at Wells Fargo, Chase, Bank of Ameri… Read More
A big piece of former Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach’s Legacy appears to be on its way out as Kansas Lawmakers move forward on parallel tracks to Repeal the Authority of the Sec… Read More
The Future of a much-criticized Database that Checks if Voters are Illegally Registered in Multiple States is up in the air after its Patron, Kris Kobach, lost the Kansas Race for Governor a… Read More
This post containts affiliate links.Titles marked with an asterisk (*) were gifted to me by the publisher in exchange for an honest review.After the success of F/F February, Ellie of Fae on… Read More
This post contains affiliate links.Titles marked with an asterisk (*) were gifted to me by the publisher in exchange for an honest review.Today, I'll be taking part in the 'I Should Have Rea… Read More
A much-criticized Database, The Crosscheck Program, that Checks whether Voters are Registered in Multiple States has been Suspended “for the foreseeable future” until Security Sa… Read More
COVID 19 or Coronavirus disease has become a global pandemic. This pandemic is affecting the health of the public and stamping its impact on economy worldwide. According to Worldometer stati… Read More
The news has been really good recently regarding potential returns for the NBA and NHL, as well as what appears to be an on-time start to the college football and NFL seasons. In other words… Read More
Legislative Updates
California: The Legislature has Approved and Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) has Signed a Bill that will Require County Officials to Mail a Ballot to Every Registered Voter for th… Read More
We needed sports drama. We needed something to get excited about. To this point, UFC, NASCAR, and the PGA Tour have truly delivered. We’ll see if that is the case again this week with… Read More
Legislative Updates - Federal Legislation: Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon (D-PA) who serves as Vice Chair of the House Judiciary Committee launched an effort this week to beef up criminal penalties f… Read More
Legislative Updates
Arizona: Gov. Doug Ducey has signed into law a measure that prevents government officials from changing election deadlines established by statutes. HB2794, sponsored by… Read More
Legislative Updates
Federal Legislation: A bipartisan group of lawmakers is seeking to increase the number of U.S. service members who exercise their right to vote — especially those… Read More
Legislative Updates
Louisiana: Louisiana Republicans have narrowly failed to override any of Democratic Gov. John Bel Edwards’ vetoes in the legislature’s first-ever override se… Read More
Legislative Updates
Florida: Rep. Anthony Sabatini (R-Lake County) has filed a bill ahead of the 2022 legislative session calling for the governor to “appoint an independent third par… Read More
Legislative Updates
Federal Funding: Thirty-three Democratic senators urged President Biden to include $5 billion for grants to state and local governments to improve election security in h… Read More
A Kansas District Court Judge, on Monday, struck down a New Republican-backed Congressional Map, that would likely make it Harder for the only Democrat in the State’s Delegation to win… Read More
Legislative Updates
Florida: Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) has signed a bill into law that creates a statewide voter fraud force to respond to allegations of illegal election activity reported by c… Read More
Are you considering an international ETF for your portfolio? Indeed, 2021 turned out to be one of the best years on record for ETFs. In this period, exchange-traded funds inflows exceeded $1… Read More
This was a REALLY hard exercise – to look at all the books I’ve read so far in my 56 years and pick out the top five of all time that truly helped change and shift my life in som… Read More
Are you wondering how to start investing in blue chip stocks and ETFs? When it comes to investing, the first thing that often comes to people’s minds is real estate, such as rent… Read More
Are you looking for strategies to make your retirement savings last? There is no better time to plan for retirement than now. The future is uncertain, and the markets are unstable. Planning… Read More
Charles Schwab shares drop 12% even as the firm defends financial position
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1. Shares of First Republic were up sharply Tuesday as regional banks rebounded sharply from Monday's sell-off.
2. The stock was 57% higher in early trading and was one of the best-performin… Read More