A new bipartisan bill could ban homeless encampments near “sensitive community areas” in California if shelters are available. Proposed earlier this month by state Sens. Brian Jones, a Republican, and Catherine Blakespear, a Democrat, the goal of Senate Bill 1011 is to curb the homeless crisis in California. The legislation would prohibit homeless individuals from […]
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) brushed off criticisms from U.K. Foreign Secretary David Cameron regarding U.S. aid to Ukraine. Cameron published an op-ed in the Hill on Wednesday in an attempt to encourage Congress to pass the bill surrounding aid to Ukraine, which includes $8 billion in “direct budget support” for the Ukrainian government, $14 billion to […]
Officials in Harris County, Texas, are slated to alert applicants who have been selected for its pilot basic income program for low-income individuals within 11 days. The county announced earlier this week that roughly 83,000 people have applied for the Uplift Harris program and added that it will notify those selected for the pilot program by Feb. 26, per the Houston […]
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reiterated his country’s intent to carry out military operations in the southern Gaza city of Rafah despite strong international preemptive condemnation. More than a million displaced Palestinians are sheltering in Rafah after fleeing south when Israeli forces carried out operations in the northern part of Gaza. Israeli troops have moved […]
Can the polls get worse for President Joe Biden? Apparently, yes. Consider the latest from Rasmussen Reports that simply asked if Biden’s presidency so far has been a success or failure, a base test for his reelection. The results weren’t good. Some 58% said that Biden has failed. That included 40% who called his lackluster […]
A witness who said she was a former friend of Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis testified on Thursday that Willis was romantically involved for years with a special prosecutor she later hired to work on her case against former President Donald Trump. Robin Yeartie said she was aware of the romantic relationship and witnessed […]
Rep. Tim Burchett (R-TN) discussed a Washington Examiner report on Hamas-owned cryptocurrency as part of a House floor speech this week calling for the Palestinian aid agency of the United Nations to be defunded over terrorism ties. The House Foreign Affairs Committee member in a Wednesday speech excoriated the U.N. Relief and Works Agency, which […]
Former President Donald Trump learned Thursday that he will be heading to his first criminal trial next month after a judge dismissed his motions to delay the trial over alleged hush money payments to porn star Stormy Daniels. Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg brought the 34-count indictment against Trump nearly one year ago, which marked […]
Rep. Andy Ogles (R-TN) asked House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) on Thursday to open an inquiry into House Intelligence Committee Chairman Mike Turner’s (R-OH) “reckless” response to a vague national security threat this week. Ogles said Turner’s actions constituted “poor judgment” when he released an ambiguous statement urging President Joe Biden to declassify information regarding […]
Former president Donald Trump explained his Jan. 19 gaffe in which he confused former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley for Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), claiming the incident was intentional. Trump offered his explanation at a North Charleston, South Carolina rally on Wednesday, just 10 days before the Feb. 24 Palmetto State primary. “It’s very hard to […]