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Biden rallies for abortion rights in Virginia on same day as New Hampshire primary

MANASSAS, Virginia — President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris rallied in support of abortion rights in Virginia on Tuesday as New Hampshire voters took part in the unofficial first Democratic primary of the 2024 cycle. Biden is not on the ballot in New Hampshire after the state declined to abide by a Democratic […]

New Hampshire primary: Polls begin to close in make-or-break GOP contest

Polls have started to close in New Hampshire in what could be the last competitive nominating contest of the 2024 Republican presidential primary. For former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley, New Hampshire is her best opportunity to undermine former President Donald Trump, who has dominated the process with his almost incumbentlike stature within the Republican Party. […]

Suspended Biden envoy to Iran under investigation by FBI to teach Israel-Palestinian course at Yale

Robert Malley, the Biden administration’s former special envoy to Iran who was suspended and is under investigation by the FBI, is set to teach a course on Israel and Gaza at Yale University. Malley was the subject of controversy and scrutiny last year when lawmakers expressed anger over the administration being evasive over the reason […]

Liz Cheney calls Elise Stefanik a ‘total crackpot’ in tense back and forth over Jan. 6

Former Wyoming GOP Rep. Liz Cheney called House Republican Conference Chairwoman Elise Stefanik (R-NY) a “total crackpot” in a post to X on Tuesday in response to Stefanik’s criticism of Cheney’s role in the Jan. 6 committee. After reports surfaced Monday that files related to the Jan. 6 events had been mysteriously deleted or encrypted […]

North Dakota judge rejects request to block part of state’s abortion law that restricts doctors

A North Dakota judge denied a request to temporarily block part of the state’s law that doctors claim puts them at risk of prosecution if they perform an abortion. State District Judge Bruce Romanick ruled on Tuesday that the request from a women’s health clinic for a preliminary injunction “is not appropriate and the plaintiffs […]

Gaza protesters repeatedly heckle Biden during abortion rally: ‘Genocide Joe!’

At least 14 pro-Palestinian protesters crashed President Joe Biden‘s abortion rights rally in Virginia on Tuesday, repeatedly interrupting the president’s remarks from start to finish. Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris, first lady Jill Biden, and second gentleman Doug Emhoff had opted to hold a “Restore Roe” rally the same day as the New Hampshire primary. […]

Cassidy pushes for fix to $600 IRS Venmo reporting rule in child tax credit deal

Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) is advocating that changes to a controversial $600 IRS reporting requirement be included in the child tax credit and business tax bill. The legislation in question has already cleared the hurdle of the Ways and Means Committee, whose members advanced to the broader House in a bipartisan 40-3 vote. The bill […]

Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson secures ownership of his famous nickname in WWE deal

Despite going by “The Rock” for years, wrestling and movie star Dwayne Johnson never actually owned the rights to his famous nickname — until today.  The full ownership of his stage name came from a services and merchandising agreement that also appointed Johnson to the board of directors at the TKO Group, a professional wrestling […]

Food stamps: Direct payments worth up to $1,751 for January end in Delaware today

Delaware’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program will finish sending January payments worth up to $1,751 on Tuesday. The First State begins the distribution of SNAP payments on the second day of each month and has one of the longest distribution windows in the United States. Payments are distributed for most of the month. The first letter of a recipient’s last name determines […]

Ohio church sues city after pastor charged for using sanctuary as a 24/7 homeless shelter

A church in Bryan, Ohio, is suing the city in federal court after police filed criminal charges against its pastor for providing a 24/7 ministry and shelter for homeless people. Pastor Chris Avell of Dad’s Place church faces 18 criminal charges after city police accused him of violating the zoning ordinance, lacking proper kitchen and […]
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