A Democratic senator in the swing state of Nevada is heavily relying on wealthy out-of-state contributors to fuel her 2024 reelection bid, documents reveal. Sen. Jacky Rosen (D-NV), who has faced scrutiny from conservatives and watchdog groups for spending major campaign cash at luxury resorts, received roughly 9% of her total year-end fundraising haul, covering […]
Rates have soared for mortgages, credit cards, auto loans, and a range of other debt products, but not for savings accounts at big banks used by millions. Yields on savings accounts at megabanks like Bank of America and Chase remain near zero. Savers, many of whom might lack financial discipline after years of living in […]
The first wave of February’s three Social Security payments, worth up to $4,873 for top earners who retire at 70, will go out to the first group of retirees in one week. Retired seniors born on or between the 1st and 10th of their birth month should receive their first payment of the month on […]
The D.C. Council passed a sweeping crime omnibus bill on Tuesday in what will be the first of two votes on the legislation, the product of months of work combining proposals and initiatives centered on bringing down the uptick in criminal activity in the district. The Secure DC Omnibus Amendment Act of 2024 passed the […]
Just days after a bipartisan group of senators cobbled together a $118 billion deal for increased border security and aid for American allies, Republican lawmakers killed off the chances of President Joe Biden signing the legislation into law. Biden spent Monday and Tuesday calling for Congress to pass the legislation, and the White House has […]
The dramatic collapse of the Senate border deal on Tuesday has left Republican leadership with no clear path forward on how to pass aid for Ukraine. But Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) has a more stubborn problem on his hands: a conference in disarray and even outright rebellion. Conservatives won a bitter fight over […]
LAS VEGAS, Nevada — Former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley lost the Republican first-in-the-West Nevada primary to the “none of these candidates” option, an embarrassing display as she seeks to win the GOP presidential over former President Donald Trump. With more than half of the ballots tallied, “none of these candidates” had 61% of the vote, while […]
Caitlyn Jenner slammed fellow transgender Lia Thomas, suggesting the biological male who identifies as a female is a “narcissist.” Thomas, a former collegiate swimmer from the University of Pennsylvania, has launched legal action in an effort to overturn a World Aquatics’s ruling that bans biological males from competing in women’s swimming events with the hope of […]
President Joe Biden easily won the Democratic Nevada primary Tuesday night, defeating long-shot challenger Marianne Williamson and the 11 other candidates running, along with the “none of these candidates” option. Biden’s victory was called by Associated Press at 11:39 p.m. EST, just under two hours after the polls closed. With 62% of the ballots counted, Biden […]
Special counsel Robert Hur has reportedly completed his investigation into President Joe Biden’s alleged mishandling of classified documents and will likely release his final report in the coming days. No specific dates for the report or details on the investigation have been released so far, but Biden’s aides do not expect any criminal charges to […]