Doritos Spain has parted ways with a transgender influencer it had hired for an online advertisement due to resurfaced social media posts the influencer had made. Controversy erupted online on Tuesday after it was discovered that Doritos Spain had featured Samantha Hudson, a transgender social media star, in a video titled “Crunch Talks.” In the […]
In nine days, 100 low-income entrepreneurs from Ann Arbor, Michigan, are slated to receive monthly stipends of $528 through the Guaranteed Income to Grow Ann Arbor program. Facilitated by the University of Michigan’s Poverty Solutions team, this two-year experimental project launched its payment disbursements in January for previously chosen participants. Kristin Seefeldt, Poverty Solutions’s associate director, […]
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program will wrap up sending out March benefits to California residents in four days. Payments are distributed starting on the first of a month and continue until the 10th. The dates payments are sent out to qualified low-income families and individuals depend on recipients’ case numbers. For example, California recipients with case numbers ending in 1 […]
In 15 days, payments from the Permanent Fund Dividend will be issued to another swath of residents who have yet to receive their checks from the Alaska Department of Revenue. Eligible Alaskans with the “Eligible-Not Paid” status as of March 13 who have yet to get their PFD checks for 2023, or earlier, will receive their payments on March 21. The Permanent […]
As President Joe Biden cruised through the Democratic primaries on Super Tuesday, his campaign faced a mounting challenger: a significant number of “uncommitted” votes in protest of his handling of the Israel–Hamas war. Several Super Tuesday states included “uncommitted” options on their ballots, gathering about 254,017 votes as of Wednesday morning, according to Associated Press […]
Former President Donald Trump took a parting shot at Nikki Haley as she dropped out of the presidential race while asking her voters to back him in November. Trump easily topped the former South Carolina governor on Super Tuesday and is all but guaranteed to clinch the Republican presidential nomination. As she made a scheduled speech […]
Voters in San Francisco moved to the right Tuesday amidst rising rates of homelessness and crime in the city. In one of the most liberal cities in the country, Mayor London Breed persuaded voters to approve less progressive measures to erase some of San Francisco‘s liberal policies on police and welfare. “Enough is enough. We […]
State lawmakers in Georgia advanced legislation to authorize a state commission to review complaints and discipline prosecutors and solicitors general in the Peach State. The state House passed Senate Bill 332 on Tuesday, 97-73, nearly a month after the state Senate passed the legislation, 29-22, meaning the bill is headed for Gov. Brian Kemp‘s (R-GA) […]
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) exploded on ex-BBC newsreader Emily Maitlis Tuesday, telling the journalist to “f*** off” after being asked about Jewish space lasers. Maitlis, a presenter with The News Agents, confronted the congresswoman at Mar-a-Lago during Donald Trump’s Super Tuesday victory party and began asking her about the returns. “What do you think the message should […]
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) endorsed former President Donald Trump’s bid to return to the White House on Wednesday, getting behind his political foe as he locks up the Republican presidential nomination. McConnell said it was “no surprise” that Trump will once again be the GOP nominee after he trounced former U.N. Ambassador Nikki […]
