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Food stamps: February SNAP payments worth up to $1,751 for California residents to be sent out in four days

California’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, which issues benefits to low-income households, will be sent out for March in four days. The SNAP program began issuing payments on the 1st of the month and will 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 […]

Poland says Russian nuclear threat ‘mostly empty’

Russian President Vladimir Putin’s nuclear saber-rattling amounts to “empty threats,” Poland’s top diplomat argued during an appeal for Congress to authorize new aid to Ukraine. “If he was to use these [nuclear] weapons, he would have to withdraw his troops from the front line, and the Ukrainians could take advantage of that,” Polish Foreign Minister […]

Homeland Security Committee Chairman Mark Green reconsidering House retirement

House Homeland Security Committee Chairman Mark Green (R-TN) is reconsidering his decision to retire after the end of his term, a source familiar confirmed to the Washington Examiner. Green is reconsidering whether to step down from office less than two weeks after the Tennessee Republican announced he would not seek a fourth term in office. […]

Biden optimistic Gaza ceasefire will be in effect by the weekend

President Joe Biden said Monday that he hoped that Israel and Hamas could agree to a new ceasefire deal by the end of the coming weekend. The United States, Egypt, and Qatar have continued to broker conversations between Israel and the terrorist group in recent weeks and months. Biden himself has come under increasing domestic […]

California veterans group patches border wall in absence of repairs: ‘I had to do it myself’

A group of California veterans calling themselves “Border Vets” are trying to do their part to fix the immigration crisis by filling gaps in the border with razor wire to prevent immigrants from illegally entering the United States.  The group helps install metal stakes to fix razor wire in sealing the border in the Jacumba […]

RNC member slams door shut on paying Trump’s legal fees: Job is ‘actually winning elections’

A member of the Republican National Committee who circulated two draft resolutions opposing picking up former President Donald Trump’s legal bills said the organization’s job is to win elections. “We should spend our finite resources on political operations and actually winning elections, and paying any candidate’s legal fees — or frankly, any other outside fees […]

Schumer and McConnell issue urgent warnings against potential weekend government shutdown

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) took to the Senate floor late Monday afternoon, calling on their colleagues to work together to pass funding bills for several key government agencies before a Friday deadline to prevent a government shutdown. Funding for the departments of Agriculture, Housing and Urban Development, […]

Bragg seeks narrow gag order for Trump, citing pattern of inflammatory rhetoric

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg asked a judge on Monday to impose a gag order in the hush-money case against Donald Trump in New York, citing the former president’s “long history” of public inflammatory remarks about those involved in Trump’s legal cases. Bragg asked Judge Juan Merchan to prohibit Trump from speaking about witnesses when […]

Protesters arrested outside Biden’s NYC interview with Seth Meyers: ‘You can’t hide’

Protesters gathered in Manhattan on Monday ahead of President Joe Biden’s interview on NBC’s Late Night with Seth Meyers, accusing the president of enabling genocide against Palestinians. Jewish Voice For Peace NYC said on X that hundreds of Jewish New Yorkers and their allies occupied the main lobby at 30 Rockefeller Center and that 50 […]

Trump-endorsed Michael Whatley launches bid to lead RNC after Ronna McDaniel’s departure

The chairman of the North Carolina Republican Party has launched his bid to replace Republican National Committee Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel after she steps down from the top position next month. Michael Whatley announced his candidacy to replace McDaniel in a message sent to RNC members on Monday, according to a copy of the email that […]
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