Social media sensation-turned-professional boxer Jake Paul is set to fight former undisputed heavyweight champion Mike Tyson on July 20 at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. Paul, 27, will face a 57-year-old Tyson on Netflix, the streaming platform’s first major live boxing event, the company announced Thursday. “The event marks Paul’s most anticipated fight to date […]
A federal judge in Texas ordered a federal agency, created 55 years ago to assist minority business owners, to open business to all races. U.S. District Judge Mark Pittman said the agency violated the 14th Amendment’s Equal Protection Clause through the agency’s basis that some races are “’socially or economically disadvantaged’ and … thus entitled […]
Denver officials are searching for housing alternatives for immigrants after Mayor Mike Johnston announced multiple shelters will be closing as the city addresses a major budget deficit. Johnston announced last week that the city will close one immigrant shelter a week over the next four weeks, aiming to generate savings of up to $60 million […]
California will finish distributing March’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program payments to low-income households in three days. Payments are distributed starting on the first of a month and continue until the 10th. The dates benefits are sent out to qualified low-income families and individuals depend on recipients’ case numbers. For instance, California recipients with case numbers ending in 1 received […]
President Joe Biden will ask Congress to raise taxes on corporations during his annual State of the Union address, laying out his tax agenda as the election fast approaches. Biden will speak before both chambers of Congress and make the case that he should get another term as president. The corporate tax hikes that Biden […]
Republican lawmakers have criticized a fence set up around the U.S. Capitol ahead of President Joe Biden’s State of the Union speech, pointing out how the government will secure the Capitol but not the southern border. The president will be delivering his annual State of the Union speech on Thursday evening, ahead of which a […]
The Rev. Al Sharpton pushed White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on Thursday on how President Joe Biden plans to address abortion and race relations in his fourth State of the Union address. “Two of the issues that are burning in this country, among others, are the right of women to choose and where we […]
Abortion is the top subject for 1 in 8 voters in the 2024 election following the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, according to a new poll from the healthcare policy think tank KFF. “In the two years post [Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization], there seems to be a new generation of abortion […]
Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) expressed support for the thousands of Democratic voters in Minnesota who voted “uncommitted” this week but said she didn’t vote at all. Omar, who has been critical of President Joe Biden’s handling of the Israel-Hamas war, said voters were now showing their anger over the war at the ballot box. “People […]
Sen. Mike Braun’s (R-IN) path to win the GOP nomination for governor appears clear, according to a new survey of Hoosier State Republicans. Braun, a one-term senator and budget hawk, leads with 34% in a four-way race. None of his competitors controls more than 7% of the GOP vote in the latest Emerson College Polling […]
