Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas may be the first Cabinet official to be impeached since 1876 as the House moves forward with proceedings against him. The House Homeland Security Committee is scheduled to mark up two articles of impeachment against Mayorkas on Tuesday. In the days leading up to the markup, Republicans and Democrats have […]
The judge overseeing a criminal case in Delaware involving President Joe Biden’s son Hunter unsealed information on Monday about warrants the Department of Justice used to obtain the first son’s data. Judge Maryellen Noreika ordered four warrants unsealed in response to a request from an independent journalist. The warrants revealed the specific dates on which […]
The campaign arm for House Democrats is providing “strategic guidance, staff resources, training, and fundraising support” for repeat candidates in 2024 who were part of a little-known “fellowship” paying them between runs, records show. The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee released a list Monday of 17 House hopefuls part of its “Red to Blue” program, which […]
President Joe Biden‘s half-century of foreign policy experience was once considered a political strength, one of his 2020 campaign arguments against former President Donald Trump. But four years later, and as the family and friends of the three Army reservists killed during an Iran-backed drone attack in Jordan near Syria grapple with their losses, Biden’s […]
The first Supplemental Security Income payment of 2024, worth up to $943 for individual filers, will go out to recipients in two days. The payment, which is the first check of 2024 because of a scheduling quirk in the Social Security Administration’s calendar, will be released on Thursday, Feb. 1. The maximum amount of money […]
South Carolina commences President Joe Biden’s reelection effort in earnest on Feb. 3 with the first sanctioned Democratic primary. The contest, which he is all but sure to win, will be the first time in 2024 Biden will be on the ballot. As such, the state presents an opportunity to examine the electability of the […]
The start of February’s 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 just over two weeks. Retired seniors born on or between the 1st and 10th of a month should receive their first payment of February in 15 days, […]
Former President Donald Trump‘s escalating legal drama could be former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley‘s justification to fend off pressure to drop her White House bid. Haley claims her campaign will last through the Feb. 24 South Carolina primary and Super Tuesday on March 5 while directly pointing to Trump’s coming legal trials as a key […]
Arizona Republicans voted in a new leader of the party over the weekend, ensuring the battleground state will be represented by devoted supporters of former President Donald Trump through the critical November presidential election, days after the last chairman was forced to resign. Gina Swoboda, an election activist endorsed by the former president, was chosen […]
The efforts by Big Tech companies in recent weeks to add protections for teenagers and minors have failed to mollify critics on Capitol Hill ahead of a high-profile hearing this week. The CEOs of Meta, X, TikTok, Snap, and Discord are scheduled to appear on Wednesday before the Senate Judiciary Committee, where they will have […]
