The Trucking Association of New York filed a lawsuit Thursday in a Manhattan federal court seeking to delay New York City’s congestion pricing policy on the grounds that it would unfairly charge truckers. The plan is slated to begin June 30, and could charge trucks up to $36 during peak hours against $15 for passenger […]
Top black Democrats across multiple swing states are warning Joe Biden the black vote is far from locked in, leaning into worries that the president is losing a core voter bloc. In Nevada, black leaders worry about Biden’s descending trajectory, blaming lackluster voter enthusiasm on a communication gap about the Biden administration’s accomplishments. Rep. Steven […]
The jury in Donald Trump’s hush money case was deliberating into Thursday afternoon over whether to convict or acquit the former president of charges that he falsified business records, but a hung jury is a third possible outcome. A hung jury occurs when jurors cannot reach a unanimous decision, which happens even if just one […]
Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) said the trademark of her insult to Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) is going toward merchandise to fund other Democratic candidates’ campaigns and “save democracy.” Crockett appeared on ABC’s The View on Thursday to address her recent trademark of the phrase “bleach-blonde bad-built butch body,” which she made in reference to […]
Grocery chain Stop & Shop has stated it plans to close “underperforming” locations. The chain is one of several brands owned by its parent company, Ahold Delhaize, which also owns Food Lion and Giant. While the brand has remodeled 190 of its stores, some locations will not be given the same treatment and instead be […]
A high school graduate who shared his Christian faith during his graduation speech briefly had his diploma withheld. Micah Price, who graduated from Campbell County High School in Kentucky, thanked Jesus Christ and encouraged his fellow graduates to find God as well. In a video posted to TikTok, Price explained that he had gone off […]
Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts declined a request from Senate Democrats to discuss ethics reform amid calls for Justice Samuel Alito to recuse himself following the display of controversial flags at his residence. In a letter to Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Roberts declined their request to […]
The House Oversight Committee is opening an investigation into the Secret Service following reports that an agent assigned to Vice President Kamala Harris physically attacked her commanding officer. In a letter sent to the Secret Service Thursday, Chairman James Comer (R-KY) requested a briefing from agency officials about how it hires and trains personnel and […]
A group of Republicans in the Arizona House are recommending the impeachment of Democratic Attorney General Kris Mayes over what they call “malfeasance in office.” The House Ad Hoc Committee on Executive Oversight released a report Wednesday that recommended the state legislature use its powers to impeach Mayes for abusing her authority. The committee met […]
With inflation becoming almost too much for most people, shoppers are responding by buying an increasing share of store-brand products at the supermarket. Sales have increased by 6% among these generic brands, according to market research firm Circana. The data also show that individual product sales are increasing. Sales of dish soap, home air fresheners, […]
