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An EPIC fix for the Inflation Reduction Act

In an election year, voters are likely to hear candidates laud even their own most contentious policy agendas as legislative victories. A fact check is in order, however, for the healthcare provisions in the Biden administration’s Inflation Reduction Act. What voters aren’t being told is that one key line item in the act will have a […]

Baltimore mayor asks CNN to stop showing ‘traumatizing’ footage of bridge collapse

Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott appeared to ask CNN on Tuesday to stop airing “traumatizing” footage of the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge. “I’m going to be the first to ask that CNN and everyone else stop showing the video,” Scott told CNN’s Sara Sidner. “No one needs to see a possibility of their […]

Dana White details the only time he’s seen Trump ‘f***ed up’

UFC President Dana White opened up about his friendship with Donald Trump and detailed the only time he has seen the 45th president “f***ed up.” “I’ll call him on the phone as a friend, and be like, ‘Hey, you good? How you doing?'” White said about his relationship with Trump on Monday’s episode of the […]

Tulsi Gabbard says it’s not ‘a leap’ to think Hillary Clinton controlling US government

Former Hawaii Democratic Rep. Tulsi Gabbard said it is not “a leap of imagination” to think that former Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton is leading the United States, not President Joe Biden. Gabbard, once a Democratic presidential candidate in the 2020 election, explained in a new interview that both Clinton and former President Barack Obama still […]

Israel blames US after Hamas rejects ‘compromise proposal’ for hostage deal

Hamas renewed its demands for a full ceasefire and Israel’s “withdrawal from the Gaza Strip” in a blow to hostage release negotiations that Israeli officials implicitly blamed on the United States. “The Hamas movement informed the mediator brothers a short while ago that the movement is adhering to its position and vision that it presented […]

Stimulus update: Application period for direct payments from Alaska fund closes in five days

The window for eligible residents in Alaska to apply for the 2024 Permanent Fund Dividend program will close in five days. Eligible residents in the “Last Frontier” can get a direct payment annually based on Alaska’s mineral revenues for that year via this program. Applications can be filled out online or via a paper form through March […]

Supreme Court appears skeptical on scope of abortion pill case

Some of the conservative members of the Supreme Court on Tuesday expressed doubts about the standing of plaintiffs seeking to restrict access to the abortion pill, an encouraging sign for the Biden administration as it seeks to maintain broad access to the medication. The Biden administration appealed a lower court’s ruling that would limit how […]

Environmental activist RFK Jr. earned thousands of dollars from oil and gas companies

Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a former top environmental lawyer, earned thousands of dollars from a company that leases land for oil and gas extraction.  Kennedy made between $17,759 and $29,257 from Jan. 1, 2022, to June 30, 2023, from Arctic Royalty Limited Partnership, according to his financial disclosure filed in June, Politico […]

Dan Rather joins NBC-McDaniel fray, will ‘shred’ media credibility

Newsman Dan Rather, who knows personally about losing credibility, slammed NBC’s hiring of former Republican National Committee Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel, charging that her pro-Trump bias will erode the public’s trust in media. “Allowing McDaniel to be in the same area code as NBC News is a huge mistake and will only further shred the small […]

Ken Paxton spared from trial after prosecution agrees to deal nearly a decade after indictment

AUSTIN, Texas — Defense lawyers for Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton scored a major victory Tuesday as special prosecutors announced a deal to forego a trial on securities fraud charges against the politician nearly a decade after he was indicted. Prosecutors announced Tuesday morning that they had reached a deal to dismiss charges against the […]
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