Nearly half, 46%, of adults aged 18-24 say Hamas’s Oct. 7, 2023, surprise attack that killed more than 1,200 Israelis can be justified, a poll released Monday shows. Three-quarters of all respondents said the attack was not justified. The Harvard CAPS-Harris poll asked voters of various age groups about their stances on the conflict in […]
In three weeks, officials in Michigan will send out checks worth an average of $550 to approximately 700,000 households as part of a recently enacted expansion to the working families tax credit. Eligible taxpayers in the Great Lakes State will get a check that is equal to the difference between the 6% working families tax credit on an […]
Former President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that his wife, former first lady Melania Trump, would be more active on the campaign trail this election cycle than in his previous runs. The ex-president said Melania Trump, who stayed out of the spotlight during the couple’s first stint in the White House, was compassionate and was […]
Pollster John Zogby isn’t dismissive of former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley’s chances of making it to the party nominating convention in Milwaukee despite polls showing the odds are against her. In laying out Haley’s path to the nomination, Zogby said the easiest way would be to pull off a shocker in […]
New York City Councilwoman Shahana Hanif called on Mayor Eric Adams to give the illegal immigrants flooding the city more resources and expand “right to shelter” policies. “From a very young age, I saw myself as a fighter, and that’s what led me to the City Council,” Hanif, chairwoman of the council’s committee on immigration […]
Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX) suggested Texas officials should defy a divided Supreme Court’s decision to allow Border Patrol agents to cut razor wire installed by the state on the U.S.-Mexico border. In defense of the razor wire fence, which was installed to deter immigrants from entering the country, Roy said Texas has a “duty under […]
Johnson & Johnson Chief Financial Officer Joseph Wolk on Tuesday called a tentative agreement to pay $700 million to settle an investigation brought by 42 states into how the company marketed its talcum-based baby powder an “important step” as it tries to “reasonably put the matter behind us.” The settlement is the latest chapter in […]
Former Democratic California Rep. Harley Rouda slammed Rep. Katie Porter (D-CA) for accusations she made about him being “Representative Rich Guy” when he was serving alongside her in Congress. Porter said that Rouda once mistook her for a valet, among other accusations, in her memoir in which she asserted that “he ballooned into Representative Rich […]
Rep. Joseph Morelle (D-NY) is demanding the Department of Justice investigate robocalls generated by artificial intelligence that seemingly feature President Joe Biden’s voice asking New Hampshire residents to abstain from voting in the presidential primary. The voice, resembling Biden’s, is telling New Hampshire voters to hold off on voting until the November general election, according […]
House Republicans and Democrats are pouring millions of dollars into the New York special election to replace former Republican Rep. George Santos in a race that could influence the balance of power in the lower chamber. The Democratic-aligned House Majority PAC released its first TV ad on Tuesday targeting Republican candidate Mazi Pilip, particularly attacking […]