Senate Agriculture Chairwoman Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) said she would rather continue delaying the farm bill than make a deal with Republicans, according to a Politico report. The future of the farm bill has been delayed for months as the parties have competing priorities surrounding the bill. Now, its future seems even dimmer as Stabenow said […]
California’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program will begin sending payments worth up to $1,751 to qualified residents in three days. CalFresh, California’s SNAP program, will start issuing payments on Friday; benefits are sent from the 1st of the month through the 10th. Arrival dates for those who receive benefits nationwide depend on a household’s Social Security number, last name, or case […]
March’s Supplemental Security Income payment, worth up to $943 for individual filers, will go out to millions of beneficiaries in just three days. The payment will go out this Friday to people who struggle with a serious debilitating disability and have a limited income as a result, according to the Social Security Administration. In order to […]
North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un has sent “at least several million shells” to Russia in exchange for food supplies, according to one of South Korea’s top officials. “You can say that at least several million shells have been sent,” South Korean Defense Minister Shin Won-sik told South Korea-based reporters. Shin’s assessment put a spotlight on […]
Monthly payments of $528 will be sent out to 100 entrepreneurs with low incomes in Ann Arbor, Michigan, in 17 days. The payments started going out in January. The two-year guaranteed income pilot program, called Guaranteed Income to Grow Ann Arbor, is led by the University of Michigan’s Poverty Solutions team. The payments started going out in January to selected applicants, and they will be sent out on the 15th […]
Court documents reveal the suspects in the Kansas City parade shooting could be using Missouri’s “stand your ground” law as a defense. Earlier this month, a shooting broke out as people gathered for the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl celebration in front of the city’s Union Station. Lyndell Mays, 23, and Dominic Miller, 18, were […]
A political action committee supporting Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has helped him gain access to two critical battleground states ahead of the 2024 presidential election. The American Values 24 PAC confirmed in a news release Tuesday that Kennedy’s name will appear on the Arizona and Georgia ballots. “The grassroots energy and momentum give us more […]
Without so much as a whisper of pushback from Congress, the White House is bulldozing forward with a regulatory proposal that could cost the average household up to $10,000 extra in water costs. But it’s not only President Joe Biden‘s campaign that is scared of this latest forefront of the president’s green agenda — Biden’s […]
The White House heartily criticized former President Donald Trump Tuesday for comparing his own legal woes to the plight of black Americans. Trump recently claimed that his dozens of indictments, and mug shot in particular, have helped him earn support among black voters. “I think that’s why the black people are so much on my […]
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) joined President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris, and Democratic congressional leaders to corner House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) in an “intense” White House meeting. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) both told reporters that the meeting, meant to help avert a […]
