Actor and self-proclaimed environmentalist Pierce Brosnan apologized for trespassing on hot springs in Yellowstone National Park by paying a fine. Brosnan, 70, visited the Mammoth Hot Springs on Nov. 1 and pleaded guilty to crossing into an off-limits area, according to the U.S. attorney’s office for Wyoming. As a result, the actor paid a $500 […]
Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) “1,000%” guaranteed a November victory for former President Donald Trump on Thursday and declared minority voters will continue to flock to the Republican Party. “One thousand percent, this year is different. In football, it’s not the Xs and the Os. It’s the Jimmys and the Joes,” Scott said on Fox News’s […]
Voters from the swing state of Wisconsin are pointing the finger at Republicans and former President Donald Trump for the crisis at the border, according to a recently conducted focus group. President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address last week didn’t give him the boost he needed in the polls, after hitting an all-time […]
Actor Alec Baldwin has filed to dismiss the two counts of manslaughter, negligent use of a firearm, and failure to exercise due caution charges against him. Baldwin was involved in the shooting of Rust cinematographer Halyna Hutchins in October 2021, which resulted in her death. In January, a grand jury indicted him after he already paid […]
California lawmakers are changing the way electricity is billed to households. Instead of paying for how much electricity one uses, they will also be taxed based on how much they make. The new law requires people earning $28,000-$69,000 to be charged an extra $20 to $34 per month. Those earning $69,000-$180,000 would pay $51 to […]
Residents of Ann Arbor, Michigan, who applied to receive monthly payments of $528 under a program for low-income small business owners and entrepreneurs will see their third check today. Payments started going out this year to one hundred applicants who were selected to participate in a two-year guaranteed income pilot program called Guaranteed Income to Grow Ann Arbor, led by […]
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program will finish distributing March payments to low-income Georgia residents in eight days. SNAP benefits began going out on March 5, and they will end on March 23 in Georgia. SNAP payments will be issued to recipients’ accounts on days depending on the last two digits of beneficiaries’ client IDs. For example, beneficiary IDs ending in 90-99 […]
Financial expert Suze Orman offered her analysis of the economy, which included a red flag for current personal savings. Orman appeared on MSNBC’s Morning Joe Friday to share her concerns about what co-host Mika Brzezinski called the “financial pandemic.” Even though Orman acknowledged that unemployment is down and the stock markets are up, she says […]
White House counsel Edward Siskel sent a letter Friday morning to House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA), calling on the closure of the impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden as Republicans start to acknowledge stalled efforts. “I write to you today because it is clear the House Republican impeachment is over,” Siskel wrote, according to a […]
Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan issued a majority opinion on Friday that will make it more difficult for criminal defendants to be eligible for relief under the First Step Act of 2018, a tough-on-crime decision that made for an unusual ideological split among the jurists. The 6-3 opinion by Kagan marked a win for the […]