White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre hung up on a North Carolina radio host Tuesday, after the host dared to ask whether President Joe Biden had dementia. Jean-Pierre called the question from WBT’s Mark Garrison “offensive” and “insulting,” highlighting that the president’s physician has laid out a “comprehensive” report on the president’s health. “I can’t […]
Gov. Jay Inslee (D-WA) signed a bill that would allow illegal immigrants to obtain commercial licenses for jobs that initially required citizenship. Inslee signed House Bill 1889, which allows immigrants to get professional licenses using individual tax identification numbers instead of social security numbers, according to Washington State Standard. “This bill will open doors for […]
Former President Donald Trump’s media company, Trump Media, rose sharply in price during its stock market debut. On its first day, Trump Media, the parent company of Truth Social, was valued at roughly $8 billion, greater than respected companies such as Mattel and Western Union. The former president holds 60% of the stock in Trump […]
Tesla will now require its employees to install its improved self-driving technology in all of its vehicles. Elon Musk, the CEO of the electric vehicle company, informed Tesla employees about implementing this “Full Self-Driving Capability” in its vehicles in a memo. FSD is an improved version of Tesla’s Autopilot technology, with Tesla owners able to […]
Montana’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program will begin sending its April payments worth up to $1,751 in one week. SNAP payments in Montana are distributed over five days every month, beginning on the second. Recipients get their payments on days according to their SNAP case number, account number, Social Security number, or last name. April’s payments will be distributed from April 2-6. Household […]
With a runoff election in just under a month for Alabama’s newly drawn 2nd Congressional District, one of the candidates competing for the Democratic nomination lives more than a five-hour drive away from the region he’s working to represent. State Rep. Anthony Daniels is running against former Justice Department official Shomari Figures in the April […]
Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson appeared to snipe at her colleague Justice Samuel Alito‘s line of questioning on Tuesday during consequential oral arguments over the fate of access to the common abortion drug, mifepristone. The justices heard oral arguments over whether a group of doctors who oppose the use of the abortion drug can […]
The Virginia Port Authority offered its port in Norfolk as an alternative for ships that were previously expected to travel through Baltimore before a large container ship caused a bridge to collapse early Tuesday morning. The ship rammed into one of the support columns for the Francis Scott Key Bridge at approximately 1:30 a.m., which […]
President Joe Biden conceded that pro-Palestinian protesters who disrupted his healthcare speech in North Carolina have a point with their appeals about the lack of medical care in the Gaza Strip amid the Israel–Hamas war. After encouraging his supporters to be patient with the protesters as security removed them from Raleigh’s Chavis Community Center, Biden […]
Rep. Troy Nehls (R-TX) is facing an ethics referral in the House Ethics Committee, with the congressman claiming it is related to campaign finances. The House Ethics Committee announced on Tuesday that it decided to “extend the matter” regarding an ethics referral against Nehls. The committee said the referral was transmitted from the Office of […]