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LA school board candidate apologizes for antisemitic and R-rated social media posts

The leading candidate in the crowded Los Angeles school board race issued a public mea culpa on Tuesday for his problematic social media activity that included siding with antisemitic sentiments and liking pornographic images. Kahllid Al-Alim’s social media activity could derail his campaign to become a school board member. He had managed to gain endorsements from the […]

Supreme Court seems ready to block ‘good neighbor’ pollution rule

The Supreme Court on Wednesday appeared likely to block a Biden administration policy that aims to reduce air pollution that strays from one state to another. The nine justices are tasked with deciding whether to block the Environmental Protection Agency‘s regulatory “good neighbor” plan, which places strict emission limits on power plants and other industries in “upwind states.” […]

Food stamps: Montana March SNAP payments worth up to $1,751 to begin in 10 days

Montana’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program will begin sending its March payments, worth up to $1,751, in 10 days. SNAP payments in Montana are distributed over five days every month. The payments start going out on March 2 and run through March 6. Recipients get their payments on days according to their SNAP case number, account number, Social Security number, or last name. […]

TV coverage of Trump 89% negative — and it’s getting worse

As former President Donald Trump’s primary campaign shifts to the general election and a focus on the successes he had in the White House, the media is keeping pace with stepped-up attacks on his policy agenda. Facing TV news coverage that is 89% negative, Trump is now getting hit with critical media reports on his […]

Trial for Highland Park shooting suspect set for 2025

The trial for the man facing over 100 charges in connection to a mass shooting in Highland Park, Illinois, will begin in 2025, despite having been scheduled to begin next week. A Lake County judge ruled on Wednesday that the trial for Robert Crimo III would be held in February 2025. He will face 117 […]

‘NO PEACE, B****!’: Meghan McCain rejects Kari Lake’s offer to bury the hatchet

Meghan McCain refused to settle an argument with Arizona Senate candidate Kari Lake, with the fight stemming from comments Lake made regarding McCain’s father. McCain claimed Tuesday that Lake was attempting to “walk back” comments she made about the late John McCain in 2022 when she told “McCain Republicans” to “get the hell out” of […]

Biden appears confused at LA event when reporter asks about reelection

President Joe Biden appeared confused at a Los Angeles event when asked about his reelection. Though the audio is hard to hear, a reporter asked Biden at an event about his upcoming State of the Union address and about his reelection. Biden froze and looked puzzled, before being rescued by Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass. […]

Julie Su’s nomination for labor secretary headed for second Senate vote

A key Senate committee is planning to vote again on Julie Su’s nomination to become the next secretary of labor, according to a new nomination notice posted on Tuesday, although it’s unclear if the acting labor secretary has received any additional support that would enable her to win on the Senate floor. The White House […]

CPAC schedule 2024: Who is speaking

The annual Conservative Political Action Conference will be held outside Washington, D.C., and will see various domestic and international right-leaning politicians and speakers. The conference begins on Wednesday and concludes on Saturday, with speakers taking the stage at the Gaylord National in Oxon Hill, Maryland, beginning on Thursday. Here are some of the speakers addressing […]

Key House Republicans targeted in six-figure ad buy to support aid for Ukraine

A pro-Ukraine group launched a six-figure ad buy in key districts in a bid to urge Republican members of Congress to push forward the supplemental legislation, which includes military aid for Ukraine, for a vote on the House floor. The minute-long spot from Republicans for Ukraine, “No Weakness in the Face of Aggression,” features lifelong […]
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