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Trump expected to win American Samoa GOP caucus

Former President Donald Trump is projected to win the American Samoa territory, likely awarding the president nine more delegates in the first primary race since former U.N. ambassador Nikki Haley withdrew from the race following Super Tuesday.  According to Decision Desk Headquarters, the former president was able to win all 110 votes. And since Haley […]

Kamala Harris avoids whether she would debate Trump’s vice presidential pick

Vice President Kamala Harris avoided answering whether or not she would debate the GOP vice presidential nominee on former President Donald Trump‘s ticket, as he’s the last Republican in the 2024 primary.  In an interview with NBC News on Friday, Harris was asked whether she’d be willing to commit to going toe-to-toe with the Republican […]

Four of five House game changers decided in California

SAN FRANCISCO — Four of the five game changers that could flip control of the U.S. House have finally been called in California, though the ugliest fight between two Democratic rivals is still up in the air.  Republicans now hold a three-seat majority in the lower chamber of Congress. Of the 16 House districts won by President Joe […]

White House Report Card: Angry-old-man campaign begins

This week’s White House Report Card acknowledges the beginning of the fall presidential campaign after President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump took enough delegates during Super Tuesday’s primaries to cement their position as party nominees. Biden, at 81, would be the oldest president to run for reelection, but at 77, Trump is no […]

White House again forced to alter transcript following Biden’s ‘Lincoln’ Riley blunder

President Joe Biden‘s staff had to alter the official transcript of his State of the Union speech following a high-profile gaffe, repeating a pattern that’s occurring with some frequency in 2024. In one of the speech’s defining and most bizarre moments, Biden held up a button given to him by firebrand Rep. Marjorie Taylor-Greene (R-GA). […]

Hunter Biden’s competing approaches in court to his laptop contents

Hunter Biden’s computer data, long a source of national scrutiny, is now a central feature in his various legal battles, but the first son is handling the data in different ways depending on the case, according to his court filings. Biden is aiming to prove data belongs to him in a lawsuit against former Trump […]

Social Security update: First round of March payments worth $4,873 goes out in four days

The first of March’s three Social Security payments, which is worth up to $4,873 for the highest earners who retire at 70, will go out to the first group of retirees in less than a week. Retirees born on or between the 1st and 10th of the month will get their payments in four days, […]

Social Security update: April’s direct payment worth $943 goes out in 23 days

April’s monthly Supplemental Security Income payment, worth up to $943 for individual filers, will go out to millions of beneficiaries in a little over three weeks. The next installment will go out in 23 days, on Monday, April 1, to people who struggle with a serious debilitating disability and have a limited income, according to […]

Matthew McConaughey praises Texas ‘hospitality’ in 10 years since leaving California

Actor Matthew McConaughey has reflected on the last 10 years of living in Texas, praising the Lone Star State’s “hospitality” since leaving California. The Interstellar actor revealed that he and his wife, Camila Alves, decided to move to Texas after a family emergency required them to visit his mother, Kay. “Time slowed down,” McConaughey said […]

Democratic economic advisers recommend federal price negotiation for obesity drugs

Prominent Democratic economics advisers are arguing that the Biden administration and Congress must revamp rules regarding drug price negotiation to lower the price of new wonder drugs for obesity, such as Ozempic, or run the risk of bankrupting the federal government. “The magnitude of potential benefit and potential cost … posed by these drugs suggests […]
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