Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has turned to the Supreme Court to have his name reinstated on New York’s presidential ballot. Amid efforts to remove his name from the ballot in swing states following his endorsement of former President Donald Trump late last month, Kennedy is trying to keep his name on the ballot in the […]
President Joe Biden is scheduled to be in New York on Wednesday for a live, in-studio appearance on ABC’s The View. “I have a historic announcement,” co-host Whoopi Goldberg said on Monday’s show. “This Wednesday, we are honored to have the sitting president of the United States. Joe Biden will be live on The View.” […]
Special counsel Jack Smith is readying a more than 200-page motion in the Jan. 6 case against former President Donald Trump, one of the most significant developments that will occur in that legal battle before the 2024 election. Smith’s extensive motion, due by Thursday in Washington, D.C., federal court, is expected to focus on overcoming […]
The trust fund financing Social Security benefits for 51 million retired workers and 6 million survivor beneficiaries is projected by the Committee for Responsible Federal Budget to become insolvent by 2032 — potentially cutting benefits by up to 21%. With looming fear that Social Security beneficiaries may see smaller checks, Social Security has become the […]
Oracle America, a software and marketing company, agreed to a $115 million settlement after a northern California district court filed a complaint that the tech giant was tracking user activity both online and offline. According to the lawsuit, Oracle was “deliberate and purposeful” in its surveillance of internet browsers, recording the personal information of millions […]
A Muslim Democratic mayor who runs a city just five miles outside of Detroit endorsed former President Donald Trump in the 2024 election. Mayor Amer Ghalib, who was born in Yemen, has been leading the city of around 27,000 residents since 2021. The city of Hamtramck, Michigan, which has a sizable immigrant population, became the […]
House members will vote this week on a resolution to condemn Biden administration officials for the 2021 withdrawal from Afghanistan as Republicans continue to push for investigations into the failures that led to 13 U.S. service members’ deaths. The resolution, introduced by House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX), ensures “accountability for key officials […]
Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) signed a law banning plastic bags from being sold at grocery stores, building on the state’s prior regulations of plastic bags. Newsom signed a bill Sunday, alongside a slew of other pieces of legislation, that bans all forms of plastic bags available at checkout in state stores after a 2016 voter-passed […]
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) unveiled a proposal on Sunday to keep the government funded past a shutdown deadline next week, punting decisions about the fiscal 2025 budget until after the November election. The continuing resolution, which would extend current spending levels until Dec. 20, is Johnson’s second attempt to pass a funding agreement after […]
Elon Musk’s pro-Trump super PAC launched a new website to increase its number of canvassers in swing states greatly. America PAC has been the primary vehicle of Musk’s support for Trump since the tech CEO endorsed him in the moments following the July 13 assassination attempt. The new website declares that the 2024 election “defines […]
