EXCLUSIVE — The idea of placing a spending cap on an expiring program for nuclear testing victims is being discussed in the House as a way to address Speaker Mike Johnson’s (R-LA) reservations about the price tag of a proposed expansion of the fund. Lawmakers from states not covered under the existing Radiation Exposure Compensation Act, in particular […]
Bailey Anne, the biological male who identifies as a woman and was crowned Miss Maryland USA last week, said winning the pageant is a huge step forward for LGBT children. Winning the pageant was a “whirlwind because I knew it was bigger than me,” Anne said, according to a report. “I knew that it was […]
Florida’s Tampa Police Department unveiled a new rainbow badge for its officers to wear during Pride month this June. “The badge incorporates the rainbow flag, as well as the five-color chevron that represents people of color and the transgender community. Together, these colors symbolize the continued progress for marginalized groups within the LGBTQ+ community and […]
There’s a chance for Panera Bread customers who ordered delivery from the mobile app to receive two vouchers for free food. Panera didn’t admit any wrongdoing but recently agreed to a $2 million settlement in three separate lawsuits, which accused the soup and sandwich giant of misleading customers about how much they would pay for […]
When Democrats gather at the August Democratic National Convention, the majority of delegates are expected to back President Joe Biden as the party’s 2024 nominee. But there will also be a smaller segment of uncommitted delegates who represent the party’s simmering tensions over the Israel–Hamas war. They will represent more than 700,000 Democrats in several states who have […]
Actor George Clooney called the White House following President Joe Biden‘s reaction to the international warrants issued to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Three sources confirmed that the actor spoke to counselor to the president Steve Ricchetti after the ICC issued warrants for Netanyahu and the Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar for their respective alleged war […]
The financial disclosure forms for Supreme Court justices revealed that members earned a total of $1.5 million in book income last year, went on previously undisclosed trips dating back to 2019, and scored free concert tickets to see Beyonce, according to documents released Friday by the Administrative Office of the United States Courts. Justice Ketanji […]
Black men are starting to realize the Democratic Party has nothing to offer them, and Democrats are terrified. That is the subtext to the recent controversy surrounding the comments made by Rep. Byron Donalds (R-FL) at a “Congress, Cognac, and Cigars” event hosted by former President Donald Trump’s campaign in Philadelphia on Tuesday. At the […]
House Republicans are preparing to target vulnerable Democratic incumbents running in districts won by Donald Trump in 2020 who have avoided commenting on the former president’s guilty verdict in his New York criminal case. Several Democratic lawmakers were quick to seize on Trump’s 34-count conviction last week, attacking the former president as a felon who […]
Allies in former President Donald Trump’s close circle are sounding off against a Republican candidate in Wisconsin after Trump’s chosen contender was hit with a complaint accusing him of misleading voters in order to secure a spot on the ballot. Tony Wied, who is running to replace former Rep. Mike Gallagher in Wisconsin, faces a […]
