Republican Senate candidate Steve Garvey and Rep. Katie Porter (D-CA) are tied for second place in the 2024 Senate race to represent California despite the Democratic representative vastly outraising her GOP opponent. A new poll released on Thursday from researchers at USC, CSU Long Beach, and Cal Poly Pomona shows Garvey and Porter tied for […]
Billionaire and Shark Tank co-host Mark Cuban said Thursday that there is “zero resistance” against antisemitism on X, the social media platform once known as Twitter. Cuban’s statement follows reposts he made of several antisemitic social media posts, leading some people to believe his account had been hacked. Cuban, who is Jewish, told the Washington […]
New York Mayor Eric Adams responded to the news of the attack on a pair of police officers with a call for legal reform for immigration. Adams appeared Wednesday on PIX 11 News after a New York Police Department officer and lieutenant were attacked by several immigrants just outside a shelter near Times Square. Host […]
Rep. Katie Porter (D-CA) bashed her Senate primary opponent, Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA), for attempting to move past his two chief Democratic opponents in the Golden State‘s “jungle primary” next month. Schiff released an advertisement pitting himself against Republican Steve Garvey, who has moved into second place in recent polling. Because of California’s “jungle primary,” […]
Rep. Ken Buck (R-CO) announced Thursday that he will not support an impeachment measure against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, putting the measure of impeachment at risk of not having enough votes to pass. The impeachment measure against Mayorkas is being pursued by House Republicans over the secretary’s handling of the southern border. Buck, who previously […]
Montana’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program will begin sending its February payments, worth up to $1,751, on Friday. SNAP payments in Montana are distributed over five days each month, beginning on the second. February’s benefits will be disbursed from Friday to Tuesday. The dates recipients receive their payments depend on their SNAP case number, account number, Social Security number, or last name. Household […]
New Jersey low-income residents will receive their February payments from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program over the next four days. Food stamps will be sent out from Feb. 1-5 to all households participating in SNAP. The average payment per household member per month in the Garden State is $179. Approximately 857,300 people, or 9% of New Jersey’s population, […]
President Joe Biden received a win for his economic agenda this week from an unlikely source — the Republican-led House of Representatives. A bipartisan coalition of Republicans and Democrats overwhelmingly passed a $78 billion bill that expands the child tax credit and renews key business investment deductions. The bill was negotiated between House Ways and […]
Rep. Pat Ryan (D-NY) raised over $3 million in 2023 with no assistance from super PACs as he prepared to battle Republicans in the only New York swing seat in the Empire State that has Democrats worried. Ryan’s campaign said in a release that he raised nearly $3.2 million last year thanks to donations from […]
Hawaii households will begin receiving payments from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program on Friday. SNAP-participating households in the Aloha State receive benefits on the 3rd and 5th of the month, one of the shortest payment periods. A household’s payment date depends on the first letter of the recipient’s last name. About 169,000 people, or 12% of the population, […]
