(The Center Square) – Some legislators have worried that Pennsylvanians who receive federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, benefits might be using them to buy foods that detract from their health. A bill has passed through the House Agriculture and Rural Affairs committee that would help alleviate some of those concerns by establishing the […]
The Trump Organization reportedly severed ties with attorney Bill Burck on Thursday after President Donald Trump voiced displeasure with Burck’s simultaneous work for Trump’s business empire and Harvard University. The Trump administration has recently targeted Harvard and other top U.S. universities for allowing “anti-Semitic” sentiment on campus following Hamas’s Oct. 7 terrorist attack on Israel. Burck is […]
Country musician John Rich partnered with the Department of Homeland Security for a livestream on internet safety for parents, specifically how they can protect their children amid the “wild west” of the internet. The livestream, which aired on Rich’s X account, featured DHS Secretary Kristi Noem, who discussed how the internet has “opened new doors” […]
A North Carolina court blocked a law that would remove the governor’s power to appoint state election board members, arguing it was unconstitutional. Senate Bill 382 was passed in December by the GOP supermajority in both the state House and Senate and enacted into law after a successful veto override. It was billed as relief […]
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) launched an investigation Thursday to look at President Donald Trump’s dismantling of the Department of Education and the effects it will have. Warren launched her “Save Our Schools Campaign” earlier this month, days after Trump signed an executive order to take “all necessary steps to facilitate the closure of the Department […]
President Donald Trump is scheduled to sit down Thursday with Atlantic Editor-in-Chief Jeffrey Goldberg, the journalist behind the Signalgate controversy. “I am doing this interview out of curiosity, and as a competition with myself, just to see if it’s possible for The Atlantic to be ‘truthful,'” Trump said on Truth Social. “Are they capable of […]
Yale University revoked the registration of the Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) chapter over the group’s “antisemitic conduct” during an hourslong encampment on campus on Tuesday evening. “Because Yalies4Palestine has flagrantly violated the rules to which the Yale College Dean’s Office holds all registered student organizations, Yale College today notified Yalies4Palestine that the College […]
President Donald Trump will sign a memorandum on Thursday cracking down on “straw donors” and foreign contributions, in a move widely seen as targeting Democratic fundraising platform ActBlue. The memorandum, per a fact sheet obtained by the Washington Examiner, follows reports and congressional investigations over what Republicans say are unlawful fundraising activities conducted by ActBlue […]
Journalist and podcast host Megyn Kelly said “wokeism” has experienced a significant uptick in the United States, partly due to the Democratic Party “pushing religion” out. During a one-on-one sit-down with sports journalist Stephen A. Smith, Kelly discussed her political affiliation as an independent as well as her opposition to political correctness and “wokeness,” which […]
Rep. Byron Donalds (R-FL) defended hosting an in-person town hall, saying he disagrees with Republican leadership discouraging them. Donalds’s Monday town hall is the latest example of Republican town halls going sideways as protesters have increasingly infiltrated the meetings to shout down lawmakers. As a result, National Republican Congressional Committee Chairman Richard Hudson (R-NC) told members that they should cease […]
