More than a year after a toxic train derailment rattled the small community, President Joe Biden is making his highly anticipated trip to East Palestine, Ohio. But with East Palestine’s Columbiana County being reliably Republican, Biden’s response has been criticized amid his promise to be a president for all of America. Biden taking a year […]
House Republicans are eyeing a proposal to block meetings with high-powered lobbying firms representing companies linked to China’s military. This month, a document of unknown origin has made the rounds on Capitol Hill identifying People’s Republic of China companies on U.S. entity lists, including the Pentagon’s 1260H list of Chinese military-tied companies, plus their lobbyists, to whom lawmakers […]
Former President Donald Trump said the Georgia election subversion case against him “will have to be dropped” after Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis testified Thursday regarding allegations that she had an “improper” relationship with a lawyer she hired. Willis testified at the Fulton County Courthouse, hoping to stay as the lead prosecutor in the […]
The top Democratic member of the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability called for an end to the Republican-led impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden after the Justice Department special counsel indicted a witness for making “false” statements to the FBI. Alexander Smirnov, an informant with the FBI since 2010, allegedly made false claims to […]
Two transgender students have sued the state of Virginia, alleging the state’s public school guidance violates a state Education Department law. Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R-VA) issued the guidance last year, which requires that transgender students use the bathroom that corresponds with their sex assigned at birth and allows for teachers to not use preferred pronouns […]
White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre rebuffed an offer by EMILY’s List to serve as its president, opting instead to stick with Biden. Two people familiar with the offer told NBC News that the board of Emily’s List, a group that funds politicians in favor of abortion rights, approached Jean-Pierre for the position, offering an […]
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 second check today. Payments started going out last month to hundred applicants that were selected to participate in a two-year guaranteed income pilot program called Guaranteed Income to Grow Ann Arbor, led by the […]
Georgia residents who receive assistance from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program will see their final direct payments for the month of February in eight days. SNAP is sent out starting on Feb. 5, and it will end on Feb. 23 in the Peach State. SNAP payments will be issued to recipients’ accounts on days depending on the last […]
Rep. Matt Rosendale (R-MT) dropped his bid for Montana Senate on Thursday, less than a week after announcing a run, according to a source working on the campaign. The conservative congressman had been testing the waters and had been publicly teasing a campaign for months. He announced his Senate run Friday, entering a primary to […]
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) harshly criticized the United States government’s failure to compensate victims of COVID-19 vaccine injuries, describing it as “bulls***.” The Georgia lawmaker made the statement during a congressional hearing on Thursday, during which Dr. Peter Marks, director of the Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research within the Food and Drug Administration, […]
