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Jill Biden insists her husband is not losing in battleground states despite polling

First lady Jill Biden denied that her husband, President Joe Biden, is behind in multiple swing states ahead of the 2024 presidential election, arguing that it would be “obvious” Biden would be reelected. Biden was discussing the campaign work she had been doing for her husband, and that she was not worried at all about […]

Boebert undergoes emergency surgery to remove blood clot

Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) recently underwent emergency surgery to remove a blood clot from her leg, according to a statement from her campaign. The Colorado Republican was admitted to the UCHealth Medical Center of the Rockies on Monday afternoon, after “experiencing severe swelling in her upper left leg.” She was diagnosed with May-Thurner Syndrome after […]

House GOP takes broad swing at Biden policies after Comer’s impeachment whiff forces redirect

House Republicans are pivoting to new lines of attack against the Biden administration after an impeachment inquiry into the president sputtered out.  Republicans launched the impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden last year to expose what House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer (R-KY) said were crimes committed by the Biden family. The inquiry has lasted […]

Largest US fresh egg producer finds bird flu in chickens at Texas plant

The largest producer of fresh eggs in the U.S. temporarily halted production at a Texas plant after bird flu was found in chickens, and officials said the virus had also been detected at a poultry facility in Michigan. Ridgeland, Mississippi-based Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. said in a statement on Tuesday that approximately 1.6 million laying hens and 337,000 […]

Ex-ESPN anchor says ‘every single question’ of her Biden interview was scripted

Ex-ESPN anchor Sage Steele revealed that an interview she conducted with President Joe Biden had been scripted “to the word” and that she was told not to deviate from her script at all during the segment. The interview in question happened on March 31, 2021, approximately two months after the president began his term in […]

Youngkin signs into law hate crime bills aimed at curbing antisemitism

Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R-VA) signed into law a pair of bills that strengthen hate crime laws, building on efforts to curb antisemitism in Virginia. The legislation expands state statutes for hate crimes to include crimes committed against people because of their ethnic origin. Youngkin signed SB7 and HB18 into law on Tuesday and said they […]

‘Squad’ member Summer Lee is up against super PAC funded by the richest man in Pennsylvania

“Squad” Rep. Summer Lee (D-PA) is being targeted by the richest man in Pennsylvania, who is funding a super PAC targeting her. Billionaire Jeff Yass, a GOP megadonor, gave $1 million to the Moderate PAC in 2022. The super PAC supports centrist Democratic candidates and is working to unseat Lee. Speaking with Politico, Moderate PAC […]

Food stamps: April direct payments worth up to $1,751 conclude in Delaware in 20 days

Delaware’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program will finish sending April payments worth up to $1,751 in 20 days. The First State begins the distribution of SNAP payments on the second day of each month and has one of the longest distribution windows in the United States, as payments are distributed for most of the month. The first letters of recipients’ […]

North Carolina school funding in jeopardy as GOP revisits 28-year-old case with friendlier court

North Carolina settled a 1996 lawsuit on behalf of public schools in 2022, ordering the state to spend $800 million on public schools. Now, the suit is headed to the newly Republican-controlled North Carolina Supreme Court. Twenty-eight years after a lawsuit was filed on behalf of some North Carolina public school districts, a lower court […]

DC Council approves $515 million to transform Capital One Arena and Chinatown

With the hopes of reimagining Gallery Place and Chinatown into an entertainment district, the Council of the District of Columbia approved $515 million in appropriations on Tuesday to help transform Capital One Arena. However, some councilmembers are wary after seeing Mayor Muriel Bowser‘s provisional agreement with Ted Leonsis, the CEO of Monumental Sports and Entertainment, […]
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