Saturday’s football game between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Miami Dolphins wasn’t only a record-breaking game due to frigid temperatures but also for becoming the most streamed event in the history of the United States. The wild-card game, which saw the Chiefs emerging victorious against the Dolphins with a score of 26-7, was streamed […]
Billionaire hedge fund manager Bill Ackman is facing scrutiny from conservatives for his plan to support the 2024 presidential campaign of Rep. Dean Phillips (D-MN), who has prioritized sweeping diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives. Ackman, an investor who runs the New York City-based Pershing Square Capital Management, has come under the spotlight in recent months […]
The Iowa caucuses are the first deciding contest of the 2024 presidential primary, but unlike a traditional primary, the caucuses are a different form of choosing a presidential nominee. As former President Donald Trump, former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley, and Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) work to get the support of Iowans, here is how […]
The second round of January Social Security payments, worth up to $4,873 for top earners who retire at 70, will go out to the next group of retirees in two days. Retired seniors born between the 11th and 20th of a month should receive their first payment of 2024 on Wednesday, Jan. 17. Those born […]
U.S. customs officials have provided Apple a loophole to continue selling Apple Watches in the United States after the tech giant was banned from doing so over a patent dispute. Officials from the U.S. Customs and Border Protection decided on Friday that Apple could continue to sell the Apple Watch Series 9 and the Apple […]
All of the top Republican presidential candidates are pledging to grant pardons to hundreds of suspects rounded up and jailed in the Justice Department’s prosecution of the Jan. 6 Capitol riot. While President Joe Biden has followed a lock-them-up-and-throw-away-the-key approach to the suspects, all five of the leading GOP candidates plan to pardon those facing […]
President Joe Biden traveled to Philadelphia on Martin Luther King Jr. Day to volunteer at a local food bank, marking his third visit to the swing state of Pennsylvania this year alone. On Friday, the president visited a number of small businesses alongside Gov. Josh Shapiro (D-PA) and Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA), and on Jan. […]
Gov. J. B. Pritzker (D-IL) blasted Gov. Greg Abbott (R-TX) on Sunday for the latter’s apparent bias in sending buses of illegal immigrants to Democrat-controlled cities such as Chicago. “Cities out here that are the target of this political game that Gov. Abbott is playing are suffering,” Pritzker said on ABC’s This Week. It is […]
Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) claimed there is one thing that he will not do in the 2024 elections, even as tensions with President Joe Biden continue to simmer. Manchin, who has teased a third party presidential run himself, said that he loves the United States too much to ever vote for President Donald Trump, claiming […]
Rice University is offering its students an “Afrochemistry” course for the spring 2024 semester to educate them on “black-life matter” and address inequities in chemistry. Titled “CHEM 125 001 AFROCHEMISTRY: THE STUDY OF BLACK-LIFE MATTER,” the course will have no final exam and a maximum section enrollment of 15, according to a course description shared […]
