O.J. Simpson has died at the age of 76, according to a statement on his social media from his family. “On April 10th, our father, Orenthal James Simpson, succumbed to his battle with cancer,” the statement on X read. “He was surrounded by his children and grandchildren.” CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON […]
A longtime journalist laid off by CBS News this year will speak out about her firing for the first time on Thursday at a hearing in Congress and plans to criticize the network for taking files containing confidential source information. Catherine Herridge, a former senior investigative correspondent, will appear as a witness before a House […]
A bipartisan measure targeting maximum pain tests on cats and dogs was introduced on Thursday, the latest in a string of efforts to curb tax dollar support for animal testing. While the “PAAW Act” has a cute-sounding name, it would have a very serious effect, according to the sponsors, Reps. Nancy Mace (R-SC) and Jared […]
Delaware’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program will finish sending April payments worth up to $1,751 in 12 days. The First State begins the distribution of SNAP payments on the 2nd of each month. Payments are distributed for most of the month. The first letters of recipients’ last names determine the issuance dates for their payments. April’s payments began distribution on […]
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA), has run afoul of former President Donald Trump‘s camp over the recent speakership drama with House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA). Greene has emerged as Johnson’s biggest Republican foe in Congress after his vote to pass a spending bill seen as unfavorable by many Republicans. She introduced a motion to vacate […]
Independent presidential candidate Cornel West announced that Melina Abdullah, a prominent Black Lives Matter activist and professor, will be his 2024 running mate. Abdullah is the controversial former chairwoman of Pan-African Studies at California State University, Los Angeles, and one of the co-founders of the Los Angeles chapter of BLM. West made the announcement on […]
Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) sent a letter to Harvard University on Thursday criticizing the institution for allowing an alleged antisemitic attacker to graduate in May. The letter comes on the heels of a rocky several months for the elite university, which has been hit by accusations of protecting antisemitism and not enforcing campus bylaws by […]
House Republicans have had a turbulent tenure in the majority of the lower chamber of Congress, but that may not cost them their narrow advantage in the House of Representatives in November. Republican strategist Karl Rove is among the people not selling off the GOP’s chance of holding on to the House and wrote about […]
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) hasn’t been in charge of the lower chamber for very long, but he has already set a modern record. On Wednesday, House Republicans revolted against their leadership once again, shooting down a rule vote and sealing the grim milestone for Johnson. The rebels killed a vote on a rule to […]
Inflation, as measured by the producer price index, rose 0.6 percentage points to 2.1% for the year ending in March, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Thursday, adding to recent data indicating that the Federal Reserve may have to do more to curb price pressures. Economists had forecast annual wholesale inflation would rise to 2.2%, so the increase was a bit […]
