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Internet service providers required to provide ‘nutrition labels’ for broadband plans

A rule by the Federal Communications Commission to require internet service providers to provide in-depth labels detailing broadband speeds and hidden fees went into effect Wednesday. The rule is the result of an eight-year-long battle, according to the Verge, with internet companies saying the rule would be too expensive to implement. The rule will go […]

MTG meeting with Johnson as she dangles threat to take speakers gavel away

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) says she plans to meet with House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) for the first time since she introduced a motion to vacate the speakership. Greene and Johnson didn’t meet after they were supposed to talk last week, but they have exchanged texts since the motion to vacate was filed. The […]

Marco Rubio argues attack on masculinity contributes to Trump’s growing support

Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) explained that the growing support former President Donald Trump has received from Hispanic voters stems from many traditional values being under attack, including masculinity.  Rubio explained how many Hispanic residents are also working-class voters, and that unlike President Joe Biden, Trump speaks to these voters as well as their values. Part […]

Ex-Biden chief of staff caught on tape slamming president’s attention on bridges

Former Biden White House chief of staff Ron Klain had sharp criticisms of President Joe Biden‘s focus on infrastructure — and bridges in particular. Klain argued that Biden should focus on economics rather than infrastructure in his reelection bid while speaking at an event on Tuesday, according to audio obtained by Politico. “I think the […]

McCarthy says he lost speakership over complaint alleging member ‘slept with a 17-year-old’

Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy appeared to take a shot at Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) when he declared that the reason he is not in Congress is because someone wanted him to stop an ethics complaint alleging that the individual had slept with a minor. McCarthy made the comment after Mo Elleithee of Georgetown University’s […]

Former Trump CFO Allen Weisselberg sentenced to five months for perjury

The former chief financial officer of the Trump Organization, Allen Weisselberg, was sentenced on Wednesday to five months in jail after pleading guilty to two counts of perjury last month stemming from his testimony during former President Donald Trump‘s civil fraud trial. Weisselberg’s perjury stems from the New York civil fraud case against Trump’s family […]

How a DNC scheduling error could mean Biden won’t be on Alabama’s ballot in November

Alabama Democrats might not have an option to vote for President Joe Biden in November unless they want to write his name on their ballots. The Democratic National Convention is scheduled to take place days after the deadline for parties to submit their nominees for president and vice president on the Alabama ballot for the […]

Davidson FISA provision set for separate vote as Ohio congressman blasts speaker for ‘broken promises’

The future of an amendment long championed by privacy hawks is uncertain after House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) quashed the possibility of including it in legislation to reauthorize Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act. Rep. Warren Davidson (R-OH), who sits on the House Judiciary Committee, had pushed to incorporate the “Fourth Amendment Is […]

Biden’s Democrats ‘lost the edge’ over GOP

The Democratic Party has lost its five-point advantage over Republicans as it has turned uber-liberal, according to an analysis of “hundreds of thousands of interviews conducted over the past three decades” by Pew. In an extraordinary deep dive into its vaults of political surveys, the polling outfit revealed that since President Joe Biden stepped into […]

Stimulus update: Direct payment of $1,312 to be sent to some Alaskans in eight days

Alaska residents who have not gotten their checks from the state’s Department of Revenue as part of the Permanent Fund Dividend will get their payments in eight days. Checks will be sent out on April 18 to eligible residents who have not received their checks from the Permanent Fund Dividend program from 2023 or earlier and have the “Eligible-Not Paid” status […]
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