Harris flip-flops on building the border wall
If she's elected president, Kamala Harris pledges to spend hundreds of millions of dollars on the wall along the southern border — a project she once opposed and called "un-American" during the Trump administration.
Why it matters: It's the latest example of Harris flip-flopping on her past liberal positions such as supporting Medicare for All and banning fracking — proposals that aides say she now is against.
Republicans accuse Kamala Harris of flip-flopping on border wall policy
Republicans have accused Kamala Harris of a policy flip-flop after she embraced an immigration crackdown that would involve expanding the controversial US southern border wall, which she once called “un-American” and “a medieval vanity project”.
Harris committed to reviving a bipartisan immigration deal that collapsed in the Senate earlier year at last week’s Democratic national convention.
Kamala confusion: Harris’ border wall stance remains murky
A report Tuesday that Vice President Kamala Harris had flip-flopped on her support for former President Donald Trump’s border wall reverberated across Washington, leaving Americans to wonder how real it is.
One conservative activist group slammed the Democratic presidential nominee for trying to steal Mr. Trump’s marquee issue. but the Trump campaign said Ms. Harris had not ditched years of opposition to the wall.
Media Bias Alert: Axios, Kamala Harris, and the ‘Border Czar’ Moniker
Veterinary demand in Utah returning to pre-pandemic levels
Share on email (opens in new window) Share on email (opens in new window) Share on nextdoor (opens in new window) Share on nextdoor (opens in new window) Share on linkedin (opens in new window) Share on linkedin (opens in new window) Share on twitter (opens in new window) Share on twitter (opens in new window) Share on facebook (opens in new window) Share on facebook (opens in new window) New veterinary clinics are popping up in Utah, alleviating the region's need for pet care services. Why it matters: Demand...
Severe weather threatens Nashville
Severe storms are threatening the Nashville area throughout the day Wednesday, with damaging winds, hail, tornadoes and flooding all possible late into the evening, according to the National Weather Service. Threat level: The Middle Tennessee area is designated as a three out of five — an enhanced risk for severe weather, according to the NWS. • Nashville Severe Weather reports Wednesday will have a 10% chance of a tornado, including a low probability of a strong tornado, within 25 miles of you no matter where you are in Middle Tennessee....
Engineers make the most money out of college in Minnesota
To make a lot of money right out of college in Minnesota, consider an engineering degree, which lands the typical grad a salary of $70,500 a year after commencement. Why it matters: As thousands of students in Minnesota colleges and universities graduate this month, some will quickly find high-paying jobs while others will struggle financially. Driving the news: It's easy for Minnesota students to find out what their degree might mean for their future salary and job prospects, thanks to a recently updated state Graduate Employment Outcomes (GEO) tool. By...
Amid national shortage, veterinarians flock to Florida
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Eat dishes inspired by your favorite drive-thrus at Counter- in Wesley Heights
Keep scrolling for a better look at C-FC (Counter- Fried Chicken). Photo: Laura Barrero/Axios Drive-thru-inspired favorites, like Crunch Wrap Supremes and Pumpkin Spice Lattes, are on the menu at Counter- in Wesley Heights. Why it matters: Counter- is an upscale restaurant led by James Beard-nominated chef-owner Sam Hart with a price point to match. The last thing you'd expect to eat there is a Filet-o'-Fish. Except, the innovative menu is anything but what you'd expect. Context: The drive-thru menu, which is available through May 18, offers ten courses inspired by...