Since President Joe Biden took office, a bulk of his one-on-one interviews have been with talk show hosts instead of journalists, raising questions about his administration’s transparency with the press. Biden has held fewer news conferences and given fewer interviews to large news organizations than his predecessors. However, the strategy might be one of trying […]
Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s campaign sued Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows last week, claiming that barring him from gathering petition signatures at Maine polling sites is unconstitutional. The lawsuit, which alleges Bellows is in violation of the 14th Amendment’s equal protection clause, was filed by Kennedy on Feb. 21 to the U.S. […]
House Republicans subpoenaed the Department of Justice on Tuesday for the transcript of an interview special counsel Robert Hur conducted with President Joe Biden last fall as part of his investigation into the president’s handling of classified documents. The subpoena, issued by the House Oversight and Judiciary committees and reviewed by the Washington Examiner, directed […]
Congressional leaders left their meeting with President Joe Biden cautiously optimistic that a government shutdown would be avoided, with the Democrats saying they felt hopeful about funding for Ukraine. Biden opened the meeting by saying there was work to do and mentioned the need for Ukraine and Israel funding specifically. Republicans, by contrast, are still […]
Low-income residents in Boulder, Colorado, will be able to apply for a food tax rebate from the city in three days. The program, which has been running in the city since 1967, works to “lessen the financial burden on lower income community members for city sales tax paid on food items,” according to the city […]
Missouri Democrats on Tuesday refused to accept state Rep. Sarah Unsicker’s filing fee to run for governor this year. “Based on your public statements, it was anticipated that you may attempt to run for office as a Democrat,” the counsel for the Missouri Democratic Party wrote in a memo obtained by Spectrum News. “We have […]
Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) said she was “proud” to vote “uncommitted” instead of casting her vote for President Joe Biden in Michigan’s primary race Tuesday. “I was proud today to walk in and pull a Democratic ballot and vote uncommitted,” Tlaib said in a video posted on X. “We must protect our democracy. We must […]
Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) introduced a bill on Monday that would block President Joe Biden from giving a State of the Union address if he doesn’t submit his budget and national security proposal on time. Congressional Republicans are backing the Send Us Budget Materials & International Tactics In Time, or SUBMIT IT, Act, which would […]
A veteran Michigan autoworker blasted President Joe Biden on Tuesday and touted former President Donald Trump as a president who will “walk the walk” for autoworkers. “Donald Trump came into office, tore up the NAFTA agreement, which was horrible for American autoworkers, and renegotiated the USMCA, which leveled the playing field, so it’s not as […]
CNN has denied a report that it reached a multimillion-dollar settlement with Don Lemon, a former anchor for the outlet who was fired last year. The report claimed that Lemon agreed to a separation deal worth about $24.5 million with CNN, which would have totaled to the final amount that Lemon agreed to in his final […]