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Michigan ground zero as Biden pivots to left on Israel

President Joe Biden knows Michigan will be crucial if he’s going to win a second term in the White House, and it is ground zero for the domestic political implications of U.S. policy on Israel and Gaza. A Bloomberg News/Morning Consult poll finds the race between Biden and Donald Trump tied after the former president […]

Obama and Clinton look to boost Biden without overshadowing him

President Joe Biden is hoping the star power of his Democratic predecessors, former Presidents Barack Obama and Bill Clinton, will shine a light on his campaign against another former president, Donald Trump, during a high-profile New York City fundraiser. But although his last State of the Union before November’s general election addressed concerns about his […]

Biden campaign claims Trump is snubbing Haley supporters

President Joe Biden‘s campaign has gone on the offensive against former President Donald Trump over his “nonexistent” efforts in the battle to win over supporters of former Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley. Haley was the last major primary foe Trump defeated before becoming the presumptive nominee for the Republican Party. But her exit hasn’t led to a unified GOP. […]

Social Security update: April’s direct payment worth $943 goes out in four days

There are only four more days until April’s monthly Supplemental Security Income payment, which is worth up to $943 for individual filers, goes out to millions of beneficiaries. The installment goes out on Monday, April 1, to people who struggle with a severely debilitating disability that results in a limited income, according to the Social […]

Illegal immigration at Canadian border has northern lawmakers on high alert

Border Patrol agents along the Canadian border are well on track to surpass the record-high number of illegal immigrant arrests made last year. The numbers are of particular concern given that these higher-than-average monthly arrests recently occurred during the winter months, when temperatures are often below 0 degrees Fahrenheit, presenting major safety challenges to immigrants […]

Ramaswamy ‘against’ any Democratic effort to keep RFK Jr. off ballot

Former presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy said he would be against any effort to remove Robert F. Kennedy Jr. from the ballot. Ramaswamy gained ground early in the Republican primary before falling behind and dropping out, endorsing former President Donald Trump instead. Despite his backing of Trump, Ramaswamy expressed support for Kennedy to appear on the […]

Poll shows dramatic drop in American support of Israel’s actions in Gaza

A majority of Americans now oppose Israel‘s military actions in Gaza, according to a new Gallup poll that was released on Wednesday. The poll found that 55% of the country disapproves of Israel’s military involvement in Gaza following Hamas‘s Oct. 7 attack on Israel. The debate about the Israel-Hamas war has spread over the past […]

Judge rules ex-Trump lawyer John Eastman should be disbarred over efforts to overturn 2020 election

A judge ruled that former President Donald Trump’s lawyer John Eastman should be disbarred for his attempts to overturn the 2020 election. State Bar Court of California Judge Yvette Roland announced her ruling Wednesday. The former Trump lawyer is facing 11 disciplinary charges in California’s bar court. “In view of the circumstances surrounding Eastman’s misconduct […]

BlackRock CEO criticized for calling 65 a ‘crazy retirement age’

BlackRock CEO Larry Fink shared his thoughts on how to rethink the economic crisis of many people finding it harder to retire. “No one should have to work longer than they want to. But I do think it’s a bit crazy that our anchor idea for the right retirement age, 65 years old,” Fink said […]

Swing state stumble: Trump’s revamped RNC is moving slower than Biden in key contests

Less than eight months away from the election and former President Donald Trump’s campaign does not have a field staff in place in Michigan, a key battleground state.  In addition, Trump has not transferred any money to the state to help bolster operations.  “We’ve got the skeleton right now,” Michigan Republican Party Chairman Pete Hoekstra […]
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