The group of former Republicans known as the Lincoln Project released an attack ad on Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Friday. This ad was posted on YouTube and has been viewed more than 224,000 times. It begins by referring to Kennedy’s father, Robert Kennedy, and uncle, John F. Kennedy, as “tragic leaders who were the […]
Oakland, California, changed the name of its airport to San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport this week despite backlash from its neighboring San Francisco. The name change was meant to communicate the airport’s nearness to the San Francisco Bay. It now competes with the San Fransisco International Airport just west of the bay, but its […]
Former President Donald Trump said he plans to testify in the New York hush money trial that begins Monday, and that he would “tell the truth,” while on the stand. Trump told reporters on Friday night that he would testify in the trial, and maintained that prosecutors had no case against him over allegations that […]
Talk show host Bill Maher criticized the ever-shifting Republican stance on abortion for not remaining in an “absolutist position.” Friday’s episode of Real Time with Bill Maher included a discussion on the Arizona Supreme Court ruling abortion illegal even in the case of rape and incest. The only exception is for mothers whose lives are […]
Former President Donald Trump has lost almost all of his early lead over President Joe Biden in a new poll released Saturday, which showed the candidates within the margin of error. Trump is technically still leading with a 1-point margin in the New York Times-Siena poll, with the support of 46% of the respondents, compared […]
Former President Donald Trump will head back to Pennsylvania on Saturday to campaign in certain swing districts in an attempt to repeat his win of the state in 2016. Trump is expected to make stops in Lehigh Valley, and the Philadelphia suburb of Bucks County for a fundraiser and a rally. His stop in Lehigh […]
(The Center Square) — Georgia Democrats want an investigation after they said a state audit surfaced questions about whether Gov. Brian Kemp’s administration circumvented state contracting requirements, potentially for political gain. It’s not immediately clear which state or federal agencies might lead the probe, and Democrats said they haven’t formally requested an investigation. At issue […]
(The Center Square) – A plaintiff’s attorney suing Illinois over the state’s gun and magazine ban expects the case to go to trial on the merits in July. Illinois enacted a ban on more than 170 semi-automatic firearms, attachments and magazines over certain capacities in January 2023. Shortly after, lawsuits were filed alleging the ban […]
This week’s White House Report Card finds President Joe Biden being hobbled by a new surge of consumer inflation, threatening his reelection chances and delaying an interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve. Instead of reversing his high-spending ways, however, the president unveiled plans for more to be dumped into deadbeat student loans, an election-year […]
(The Center Square) – Does California need to pay Hollywood to make films in … Hollywood? In a press release this week, Gov. Gavin Newsom pointed to the economic growth produced by subsidies for film and TV production in the state as a key part of his “California Jobs First initiative.” “From bringing Fallout home to keeping classics in […]
