NPR senior editor Uri Berliner has been suspended without pay for five days by the company after he published an essay that claimed the company has “lost America’s trust.” NPR reporter David Folkenflik first reported the news in an article for the outlet and interviewed Berliner on his grievances, including those against its CEO, Katherine […]
Pamela Price, the Oakland district attorney who has been criticized by a local group for being too lenient on crime, will face a recall vote that will determine whether she stays in office. This comes after the local Save Alameda For Everyone group received the requisite 73,195 signatures to trigger a recall election to name […]
The Supreme Court released opinions on Tuesday in two cases argued earlier this term, rendering favorable rulings for a veteran plaintiff seeking educational benefits and a Texas landowner in a takings dispute. Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson authored the first opinion of the day, a 7-2 decision that sided with veteran James Rudisill in his effort […]
Liquefied natural gas exported from the United States is significantly cleaner than most of the alternative fuels available in Europe, a new report found, a finding that challenges the basis for liberal Democrats’ opposition to new export terminals for LNG. The new study has particular significance in light of the Biden administration’s pause on approvals […]
Musician John Legend rebuked claims from former President Donald Trump, arguing that he has benefited from a “two-tiered” system of justice amid his multitude of legal battles. Trump, the presumptive presidential nominee of the Republican Party, is facing dozens of indictments and multiple legal battles while campaigning for his race to the White House, with […]
Maine is now the 17th state to join a movement looking to determine the presidential winner by the popular vote. Gov. Janet Mills (D-ME) announced Monday that Maine will join the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact. The legislation will be passed in the state without her signature. Under the compact, a state’s electoral votes will […]
President Joe Biden will have a tricky line to walk going into the general election of appealing to centrists while not forgetting about those in the Democrats’ progressive base. While he is mired in poor polling, Biden is under fire for paying too much attention to the most left-leaning members of the Democratic Party’s base […]
In two days, eligible residents who have not gotten their checks from the Alaska Department of Revenue as part of the Permanent Fund Dividend program will get their payments. Alaskans who have yet to receive their PFD checks from 2023 or earlier and had the “Eligible-Not Paid” status last Wednesday will get their payment from the state program on […]
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) already had his hands full with a group of Republicans opposing the quick dismissal of impeachment articles against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. But bipartisan upset over a federal spy law the Senate must renew by Friday, plus a possible House vote on foreign aid, is complicating the chamber’s […]
MSNBC’s Joe Scarborough said Tuesday that despite his belief that America’s military and economy are now stronger under President Joe Biden than at any time since 1945, the “unpatriotic” supporters of former President Donald Trump are trying to tear down the country because they were apparently not raised right. “You live in the most powerful, […]
