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Texas A&M looks to clamp down on public records requests after DEI inquiry

EXCLUSIVE — Faculty at Texas A&M University are looking to restrict the school’s responsiveness to public records requests after an inquiry into its diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives, claiming the requests are threatening and amount to harassment. The move comes after the Washington Examiner reported on the TAMU nursing school’s support for DEI ahead of […]

Arthur Engoron swatted hours before closing arguments in Trump’s New York civil fraud case

The judge overseeing former President Donald Trump‘s $370 million civil fraud trial in New York was swatted on Thursday ahead of closing arguments in the case. Judge Arthur Engoron was the victim of a false bomb threat called to his house early Thursday morning, but proceedings in the case will go forward as scheduled, a […]

Sam’s Club to use AI to eliminate receipt checks at exit

Sam’s Club has announced that it will utilize artificial intelligence in its stores to help streamline the shopping experience at its stores. Executives for the warehouse shopping chain owned by Walmart made the announcement at the 2024 Consumer Electronics Show. During the presentation, Megan Crozier, Sam’s Club Chief Merchant, announced that the chain would soon […]

Move over cables and networks: C-SPAN lands in Iowa and New Hampshire to tell it straight

Straight-shooting C-SPAN is bringing a new era of political coverage to this month’s elections in Iowa and New Hampshire. In unleashing a broad arsenal of media sites and news-gathering tools, the nonprofit service created by cable outlets in 1979 is promising to cover all the angles and speeches by the candidates with its trademark snark-free, […]

Food stamps: Direct payments worth up to $1,751 for January end in Delaware in 12 days

Delaware’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program will conclude sending its January payments, worth up to $1,751, in 12 days. The First State begins distributing its SNAP payments on the second day of each month and has one of the longest distribution windows in the United States. Payments are distributed for most of the month, and the first letters of a recipient’s […]

North Carolina Democrats tout Kamala Harris visit as proof state is ‘in play’ in 2024

The North Carolina Democratic Party is using a Thursday visit from Vice President Kamala Harris to prove that the southern state will be competitive in the 2024 election. Harris’s team confirmed the visit to Charlotte, North Carolina, on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter. The vice president will be joined by Education Secretary Miguel […]

Trump plays down talk of revenge: ‘I’m not going to have time for retribution’

Former President Donald Trump downplayed his talk of revenge if he wins the 2024 presidential election, saying he isn’t “going to have time for retribution.” Speaking at a town hall on Wednesday, Trump toned down his talk of vengeance, saying there wouldn’t be time for retribution and that victory would be enough retribution in and […]

Trump team dubs Nikki Haley the next George W. Bush

Former President Donald Trump is linking former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley to the legacy of former President George W. Bush, whose popularity among Republicans fell in the Trump era. In the final days of 2023, Trump’s campaign began shifting its aim from Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) to Haley, who has seen […]

Inflation rate ticked up to 3.4% in December as Fed eyes pivot

Inflation ticked up to 3.4% for the year ending in December, an unwelcome development as the Federal Reserve grapples to contain prices. The data that were reported on Thursday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics in an update to the consumer price index is a bit of bad news for President Joe Biden. The White […]

Illinois quick hits: Highland Park shooting trial postponed; multistate ATM robberies

Highland Park shooting trial postponed  A judge has postponed the trial of the man accused of killing seven people at a Fourth of July parade in Highland Park. The trial for Robert Crimo III was slated to begin next month. His lawyer on Wednesday asked for more time to review evidence. Crimo fired his public […]
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