One McDonald’s location is reportedly no longer offering customers the ability to refill their own drinks, charging them extra if they want a refill. The change at the location in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, was noticed by an Uber Eats delivery driver, and comes about 20 years after the fast food chain introduced the self-serve fountains. This […]
U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai made the case for President Joe Biden’s new China tariffs on Wednesday, claiming that not only are they worth the trouble, but they will not cause prices to rise at all. “First of all,” she said when asked if prices would jump the way they did following Donald Trump‘s tariffs, […]
The View hosts supported the announcement of a CNN debate on June 27 between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump, which allowed the demands from the Democratic presidential candidate to have no audience and the cutting of mics. “Here’s what I really appreciate: Biden is saying, no audience. And that the mics must […]
The House passed a $105 billion aviation bill on Wednesday just days ahead of its expiration, putting an end to a monthslong fight over whether to increase the number of flights at the nation’s busiest runway. Lawmakers voted 387-26 to renew the Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization Act for another five years, overcoming the two-thirds majority […]
The first officially commissioned portrait of King Charles III unveiled since he became king has received a divided reaction across social media. The portrait, created by artist Jonathan Yeo, was commissioned in 2020 to celebrate the Prince of Wales’s 50 years as a member of the Drapers’ Company, which would have occurred in 2022. Instead, […]
After Tuesday night’s primaries, the fields in key state and congressional races that will have wider implications in November’s general election are set. Maryland’s Senate matchup for a prime open seat to replace outgoing Sen. Ben Cardin (D-MD) will see former Republican Gov. Larry Hogan facing Prince George’s County Executive Angela Alsobrooks in a race […]
President Joe Biden appealed to the families of fallen police officers during the annual National Peace Officers’ Memorial Service at the U.S. Capitol. “I admire your courage in being here, and I hope you take comfort in the knowledge that their sacrifice will never be forgotten,” Biden told the crowd on Wednesday. Biden also reflected […]
Republican voters have largely settled on who they want former President Donald Trump to select as his running mate. As both the first and second pick, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is the choice, and it’s not close. “DeSantis, the energetic and successful Florida governor, takes in 29% of all the votes,” said the latest I&I/TIPP […]
Former President Donald Trump is challenging President Joe Biden‘s proposal to have two debates this election year instead of the usual three. Trump is asking for four. “We believe there should be more than just two opportunities for the American people to hear more from the candidates themselves,” a statement from the Trump campaign said. […]
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) announced he would transfer $4.5 million to the National Republican Congressional Committee, marking his largest single transfer to the House GOP’s fundraising arm since taking the gavel last October. Johnson announced the transfer during a closed-door meeting with House Republicans on Wednesday morning, a source familiar confirmed to the Washington Examiner. […]
