After several reelection challengers have dropped their bids to personal best favorability ratings, things are looking way up for the once-not-so-popular Gov. Kathy Hochul (D-NY). Hochul is clearing the field in her mission to win back Albany this fall, knocking another candidate out of her way this week, with Lt. Gov. Antonio Delgado (D-NY) dropping […]
The Trump administration has attempted to revoke temporary protected status for immigrants from multiple countries, but lower courts continue to find ways to block it despite a pair of wins for the Trump administration at the Supreme Court. The Supreme Court gave the green light to ending TPS for immigrants from Venezuela twice, but lower […]
The second round of February Social Security payments for retirees, now capped at $5,108, will be issued in two days. When will payments arrive? Retirees born between the 11th and 20th of a month will receive this payment on Wednesday, Feb. 18. The first round went out to recipients born on or before the 10th […]
The Justice Department is reshuffling its antitrust leadership as the Trump administration moves to more clearly define what officials and allies have begun calling “MAGA antitrust,” an approach already taking shape at the Federal Trade Commission under Chairman Andrew Ferguson. Former Assistant Attorney General Gail Slater left her post on Thursday after being given an […]
Today show co-host Savannah Guthrie appealed to the alleged kidnapper of Nancy Guthrie to “do the right thing” as the investigation into her 84-year-old mother’s disappearance enters its third week. Guthrie posted an emotional message to Instagram on Sunday night to mark two weeks since her mother disappeared from her Tucson, Arizona, home. In the […]
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made clear on Sunday that any deal between the United States and Iran must include the dismantling of its nuclear program entirely, not just a promise to halt uranium enrichment. Netanyahu outlined his five red lines for a nuclear deal, ones he has deemed “important not only for the security […]
Former President Barack Obama joked that aliens are “real” — just not at Area 51 — during an interview released Saturday. Obama appeared on the Brian Tyler Cohen Show in an episode published Feb. 14. During a lightning round of questions, Obama was asked by host Brian Tyler Cohen about extraterrestrials and played along. “They’re […]
A glove recovered by authorities near Nancy Guthrie’s home in Arizona appears to match the description of those worn by the suspect who allegedly kidnapped the elderly mother of Today co-host Savannah Guthrie, the FBI said on Sunday. The statement marks a possible major breakthrough in the missing persons case as the FBI and the […]
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) vowed to back the ballot initiative on Virginia’s redistricting plan, saying voters will have “all of the information necessary” before the vote on April 21. The Virginia Supreme Court gave the go-ahead on Friday for a statewide vote that could allow the Democratic state legislature to redraw the state’s […]
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) vowed to fight “tooth and nail” against the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act on Sunday, claiming “over 20 million” people won’t be able to vote if it gets signed into law. The House of Representatives passed the SAVE Act by a vote of 218-213 on Wednesday, but it is […]
