People will brace themselves next month to experience one of nature’s best sights: turning day into night during a total eclipse of the sun. The record-setting astronomical event will occur on April 8 for about 4 minutes and 28 seconds, beating the Great American Eclipse that darkened U.S. skies from Oregon to South Carolina for […]
The Department of Education has finally started sending financial aid data to some colleges and universities, allowing them to put together offers for students after months of delays and technical speed bumps. According to the Education Department, roughly two dozen universities began receiving student records Sunday. The data, which were supposed to start being transmitted […]
Rep. Marc Molinaro (R-NY) has added his name to legislation seeking to add federal protections for in vitro fertilization services, becoming the first Republican to back the Democratic-led bill. The bill was introduced by Rep. Susan Wild (D-PA) in February after the Alabama Supreme Court’s decision that ruled frozen embryos were considered children under state law […]
A senior House Republican has subpoenaed Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas for a massive list of documents, communications, and data related to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH) announced Wednesday that he sent Mayorkas a letter demanding information from ICE officials that he had requested more than […]
The controversial, bipartisan bill that could ban the popular social media app TikTok has formulated some unlikely allies from lawmakers on both sides of the aisle, following a fast-moving House vote Wednesday, which overwhelmingly approved the legislation. Proponents of the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act claim the app, popular among teenagers and […]
Former CNN anchor Don Lemon revealed Wednesday that his partnership with X owner Elon Musk has ended after conducting an interview with the billionaire. Lemon explained that he conducted his interview with Musk on Friday with the intent of making it the premiere episode of his show on X, the Don Lemon Show. However, this […]
Ex-ESPN anchor Sage Steele has spoken favorably of a decision made by Ultimate Fighting Championship President Dana White, in which the UFC partnered with beer company Anheuser-Busch to make Bud Light a sponsor. The deal was revealed in October 2023, approximately six months after Bud Light did a partnership with transgender social media star Dylan […]
The Wisconsin Senate held its last session of 2024 on Tuesday with no plans to return this calendar year. The upper chamber adjourned and will not meet again until January 2025, despite pocketing a full-time salary for only a few months of work. Salaries for all Wisconsin state legislators are $57,408. “By adjourning early for […]
A national medical advocacy group filed a federal lawsuit on Tuesday against Gov. Greg Gianforte’s (R-MT) office challenging Montana’s use of race and gender mandates to govern appointments to public boards. The lawsuit, filed on behalf of Do No Harm by the Pacific Legal Foundation this week, challenges Montana’s requirement that its governor consider race […]
Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders (R-AR) has defended a recent revision made on the state issuing driver’s licenses and IDs, describing it as “common sense.” The revision, announced by the Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration on Tuesday, prevents the DFA from allowing license holders to change their gender without any verifiable information or to use […]
