Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) issued an endorsement on Thursday in the Democratic Senate primary race for Sen. Bob Menendez’s (D-NJ) seat. Fetterman expressed his support for Rep. Andy Kim (D-NJ) to replace Menendez in the Senate following his recent federal indictments. “One of the most important things is that we have a reliable Democratic vote,” […]
(The Center Square) – Colorado, California and 10 other state attorneys general called upon the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration to classify cannabis as safe for medical research, potentially paving the way for next steps towards federal cannabis decriminalization. The DEA currently classifies cannabis as a Schedule I substance, which means it is recognized as a […]
(The Center Square) – New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham and Calgon Carbon Corporation executives announced this week that the company will expand its operations to New Mexico. Calgon made an asset purchase of its new Bloomfield location. The New Mexico Economic Development Department (EDD) finalized an agreement with the company. Calgon acquired two existing businesses […]
(The Center Square) — Rural Pennsylvania keeps losing population, yet its home prices remain out of reach for many residents. The exodus of people has created problems for economic growth and maintaining community alike. “There’s a number of challenges that we face, but in Mercer County, none is more important than the 1% population loss […]
(The Center Square) – A witness testifying before Congress on Wednesday about the border crisis acknowledged he’d never been to the border, resulting in U.S. Rep. Andy Biggs, R-Arizona, raising questions and concerns about the testimony. Speaking before members of the U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Accountability on Wednesday, David Bier, associate director of […]
President Joe Biden will visit North Carolina on Thursday, exactly one week after Vice President Kamala Harris visited the Tar Heel State. The twin visits likely signal that Democrats think the state is in play this year, hoping to flip it the same way they did neighboring Georgia four years ago. “On Thursday, the president […]
Kevin Morris, a confidant of Hunter Biden, is set to testify in a closed-door interview this morning as part of the Republican-led impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden.
The first Supplemental Security Income payment of the new year, worth up to $943 for individual filers, will go out to recipients in two weeks. The payment will be released on Feb. 1, and it marks the first check of 2024 because no payment was issued in January. Recipients were given two payments in December […]
Former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley‘s campaign is attempting to overcome the sense of inevitability surrounding former President Donald Trump‘s 2024 campaign ahead of New Hampshire‘s Jan. 23 primary. Trump won Monday night’s Iowa caucuses by a commanding 30 points, while Haley finished in a disappointing third place behind Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL), taking some steam […]
The third round of January Social Security payments, worth up to $4,873 for top earners who retire at 70, will go out to the final group of retirees in just under one week. Retired seniors born on or after the 21st of a month can expect their first payment of 2024 to arrive in six […]
