The Biden administration has secretly been slashing the number of illegal immigrants who must post bond to enter the United States in a policy of “releasing everyone,” according to a former top Department of Homeland Security official. In revealing its policy under a Freedom of Information Act demand, the administration also showed that it is […]
President Joe Biden laughed off a question about who he wants to win the 2024 Republican presidential nomination while speaking to reporters on Tuesday. Biden took one question before departing the White House for a three-day long campaign trip to California but declined to say if he would rather run against former President Donald Trump, the likely Republican nominee, […]
Women may realize more long-term health benefits of regular exercise than men, according to a new study funded in part by the National Institutes of Health. “Even a limited amount of regular exercise can provide a major benefit, and it turns out this is especially true for women,” cardiologist Susan Cheng, a co-author of the study […]
President Joe Biden lost the support of an influential Michigan leader on Tuesday after the mayor of Dearborn wrote in an opinion piece that the city’s residents feel like the president and Congress have “turned their backs on us.” Abdullah H. Hammoud became mayor of Dearborn, Michigan, which is home to the state’s largest Muslim […]
President Joe Biden’s great-great-grandfather was once pardoned by former President Abraham Lincoln after engaging in a bloody physical altercation, a newly discovered document reveals. Lincoln pardoned Biden’s ancestor, Moses J. Robinette, after he was charged with intoxication, causing a “dangerous quarrel,” disturbing military discipline and order, and making an “attempt to kill” another person, being […]
Maryland will send its last Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program payments for the month of January to low-income residents Friday. Food stamps will be distributed in the Old Line State until Friday. SNAP payments are issued to qualified residents from Jan. 4 to Jan. 23, with a recipient’s specific date depending on the first three letters of a household’s last […]
Jury selection began Tuesday in a South Carolina courtroom for the first federal hate crime trial based on gender identity. Daqua Lameek Ritter is facing life behind bars for the 2019 fatal shooting of Dime Doe, a black 24-year-old transgender woman. Prosecutors claim Ritter’s friends and girlfriend found out he was allegedly in a sexual relationship with […]
Chicago paused its early voting process in the March 19 presidential primary election on Friday to remove a Democratic judicial candidate from the ballot, with plans to reopen on Wednesday. Early voting began in downtown Chicago on Thursday, but an order from the Appellate Court of Illinois forced the city’s two early-voting ballot locations to […]
New York Comptroller Tom DiNapoli claimed Gov. Kathy Hochul (D-NY) is attempting to deprive him of his office’s oversight authority in a recent report on the state’s executive budget. In his 38-page report released last week, DiNapoli critiqued Hochul’s 2024-25 budget proposal, saying that it contained “concerning proposals” regarding transparency, debt, and oversight limitations. Hochul […]
In the coming week, officials in Harris County, Texas, will alert applicants who have been chosen for its pilot basic income program for low-income individuals in parts of the county. Last week, officials in the county said the Uplift Harris program had roughly 83,000 applicants and confirmed that it will notify those selected for the payments by Feb. […]