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Gas Prices: Relief at the pumps to start the week

Gas prices dropped over the weekend, giving people in the country some relief at the pumps after prices increased nearly every day last week. The average price for a gallon of regular gas was $3.521 on Monday, according to AAA. This was a slight decrease from Sunday’s price of $3.522 per gallon but slightly more […]

Not just the RNC: Trump casts a shadow over the Democrats, too

MILWAUKEE — Former President Donald Trump is set to accept the Republican nomination for the third straight presidential race, but for most of the past two weeks — until the attempt on Trump’s life in Pennsylvania — the focus has been on President Joe Biden. Biden will be a major theme of the Republican National Convention. But […]

Four memorable moments from past Republican National Conventions

The 2024 Republican National Convention will see former President Donald Trump accept the party’s nomination for a third consecutive time, in which there will likely be various memorable moments. Throughout the decades of Republican conventions, nominees and invited guests have made lasting memories, both positive and negative. Here are four memorable moments from Republican National […]

Social Security update: August direct payment worth $943 goes out in 17 days

Millions of people can expect to see their August  Supplemental Security Income checks, worth up to $943, in 17 days. These payments are made to people with a serious disability that affects their ability to work, according to the Social Security Administration. To qualify, one must be partially blind or have a “physical or mental condition(s) […]

A weakened Biden atop ticket could help fundraising for down-ballot Democrats

If President Joe Biden, who is trailing in the polls, stays on the Democratic ticket, it could help energize the party’s fundraising at the House and Senate levels, some campaign strategists say. The Democratic Party is facing upheaval over keeping Biden as the nominee heading into his rematch against former President Donald Trump. A growing number of Democrats are calling on […]

Trump assassination attempt: Four ways it changed November

A failed attempt to assassinate former President Donald Trump on Saturday sent shockwaves through a presidential contest that, until last month, appeared to be little more than a rerun of what the country experienced in 2020.  Trump was rushed off a stage in Pennsylvania on Saturday with a bloodied ear and a charge to his […]

RNC Day One: What to expect as Republicans descend on Milwaukee

Former President Donald Trump‘s nomination becomes official this week as tens of thousands of Republicans gather in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, with festivities beginning just two days after Trump miraculously survived an assassination attempt that left his right ear slashed and a supporter dead from gunshot wounds. The 2024 Republican National Convention lasts from Monday through Thursday, […]

Jan. 6 rioter taps Supreme Court to weigh charge levied against over 400 defendants

A Florida man charged with unlawfully “parading” during the Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol asked the Supreme Court this week to hear his appeal, a move that could affect more than 400 cases surrounding the riot if they decide to hear the case. The Supreme Court just last month dealt a blow to the Justice […]

Secret Service rejects accusations that security was diverted from Trump to Jill Biden’s rally

Much has been of the Secret Service detail after the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump in Butler, Pa., on Saturday. Many are seeking answers as to how a shooter could position himself on a roof so close to a former president and current presumptive Republican nominee. One theory suggested that some Secret Service […]

TRUMP: ‘I’M NOT SUPPOSED TO BE HERE’

TRUMP: ‘I’M NOT SUPPOSED TO BE HERE‘: Former President Donald Trump can’t stop thinking about the way he moved his head in the split second before a gunman, intent on assassinating him, pulled the trigger during the former president’s speech in Pennsylvania Saturday evening. Trump was standing at the podium and began to refer to […]
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