Races for the 2024 elections that were expected to be shoo-ins for either party are now in limbo as the primary opposition stacks up or new candidates come in from the sidelines to upset a party’s stronghold. This election cycle, three races are on track to be key contests that will decide the makeup of […]
A loving married couple with three children will spend their 20th wedding anniversary more than 6,000 miles away from one another — not by choice. On Feb. 20, 2004, Anna and Ryan Corbett got married in New York before traveling to the United Kingdom and France on their honeymoon. They talked about redoing their honeymoon […]
President Joe Biden’s reelection effort hauled in more than $40 million in January, officials for his campaign say. Biden’s campaign and joint fundraising committees brought in $42 million in the first month of 2024, bringing his total cash on hand to $130 million. His campaign said the total represents the largest war chest for any […]
Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA), ranking member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee, released a report Tuesday morning sounding the alarm on dismal child literacy scores and the “ineffective” tools used to teach students to read. The report, reviewed by the Washington Examiner, highlighted the most recent National Assessment of Educational Progress review, […]
GOP consultant Alex Bruesewitz can count on congressional endorsements from a slate of MAGA voices in the House if he runs for the seat of retiring Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI). But the Republican also has allies close to House GOP leadership, at least one of whom has offered to fundraise on his behalf. Bruesewitz, a […]
Efforts to combat artificial intelligence‘s threat to democracy and humanity through regulations and guardrails face a number of legal complications, including new rules that will clash with free speech protections and that it is logistically difficult to control the use of algorithms. The surge of interest in AI-powered chatbots like ChatGPT in 2023 led to […]
Capital One announced on Monday that it plans to acquire Discover Financial Services in a $35.3 billion all-stock deal. The two companies say they are aiming to have the deal closed by late 2024 or early 2025, subject to shareholder and regulatory approval. The acquisition would combine two of the largest credit card issuers in […]
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) made fun of former President Donald Trump’s financial situation after he was fined $355 million in a business fraud case in New York last week. Pelosi said Trump was a person lacking “values” and “dollars” while criticizing his delayed response to the death of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, […]
Fani Willis, the district attorney of Fulton County, Georgia, spoke at the Atlanta Berean Church this weekend while accepting the “Black History Achievement Award.” “So when I was invited here, it was really heartwarming because to me, this is family, because family helps you when you’re up and when you’re down,” she said at the […]
Former President Donald Trump launched a golden sneaker line called “Trump Sneakers” on Saturday, the day after a New York judge ordered him to pay nearly $355 million at a civil fraud trial. The $399 sneaker sold out on the website by Saturday night. The sneaker craze over the weekend amid the 2024 presidential election […]
