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San Francisco apologizes to its black residents for city’s history of ‘systemic and structural racism’

The San Francisco Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Tuesday to approve a resolution apologizing to its black residents for the city’s hand in perpetuating “institutional racism” and discrimination.  “On behalf of the City and County of San Francisco, the San Francisco Board of Supervisors offers its deepest apologies to all African Americans and their descendants […]

Marsha Blackburn endorses Kari Lake in Arizona Senate race key for a GOP majority

EXCLUSIVE — Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) endorsed Republican candidate Kari Lake, giving the Republican candidate a boost as she seeks to flip control of one of the Senate seats in the swing state of Arizona. Blackburn lauded Lake’s campaign platform on the economy and immigration, praising her as a “conservative fighter” who is needed in […]

Denver considers scaling back work for employees to free up funds to address immigrant crisis

Denver is considering cutting some of its employees’ hours as Colorado grapples with an influx of immigrants. City officials announced Monday that some workers, mainly in the city’s Department of Parks and Recreation, may have their hours cut to zero to reallocate those funds toward addressing the immigrant crisis. Officials claim Denver is not laying […]

Stimulus update: Applications for rebate payment worth up to $318 open in two days

In two days, low-income residents in Boulder, Colorado, can apply for a food tax rebate from the city. Boulder has had the program in place since 1967 as an attempt to “lessen the financial burden on lower-income community members for city sales tax paid on food items,” according to the city. Residents will be able to apply for the program […]

Long-shot eyes DC’s 19 delegates ‘to take down’ Trump

The last man standing in the Republican primary race to stop former President Donald Trump’s march to a third GOP nomination hopes to show his hand and take all 19 delegates available at this weekend’s Washington, D.C., primary. “The plan is simple: demonstrate to America that Trump is not inevitable,” David Stuckenberg told Secrets on […]

Gingrich says Haley ‘saying nasty things’ about Trump is not helping her party

Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich argued that 2024 presidential candidate Nikki Haley is not helping the Republican Party in her continued pursuit of the nomination, adding that former President Donald Trump is the nominee. Gingrich’s comment was made on Tuesday during the Michigan primary election, in which Trump once again bested the former United Nations […]

Stimulus update: Direct payment worth $1,312 to be sent to some Alaska residents in 22 days

The Alaska Department of Revenue is set to send out payments from the Permanent Fund Dividend to another swath of eligible residents who have yet to receive their checks from the state program in 22 days. PFD checks going out on March 21 will be sent to Alaskans who had the “Eligible-Not Paid” status as of March 13 and […]

Pope Francis returns to Vatican after flu sends him to Rome hospital

Pope Francis is back at the Vatican after he visited a Rome hospital Wednesday while battling influenza, officials said. The 87-year-old Francis visited the Tiber Island hospital after a weekly general audience, and he received a CT scan, according to a report citing two medical sources. “The examination was negative and the Pope returned to […]

Three things to know about the New York congressional map proposed by Democrats

Democrats in the New York legislature unveiled a new congressional map on Tuesday, making slight modifications to a map crafted by the Independent Redistricting Commission. The proposed map was unveiled less than a day after the Democrat-controlled state legislature voted down the IRC’s bipartisan proposal, but it largely keeps that map intact, with some minor […]

Food stamps: March SNAP payments worth up to $1,751 for California residents to be sent in three days

California will start sending benefits from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program to qualified low-income residents for March in the next three days. The SNAP program will begin issuing payments on the 1st of the month and continue until the 10th. Payments are distributed to qualified low-income households depending on recipients’ case numbers. For example, California recipients with case numbers ending in 1 will […]
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