Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) believes former President Donald Trump has attracted a more diverse coalition to the Republican Party, even as the GOP continues to lose support from white women. Gaetz touted Trump’s decisive victory in the Iowa caucuses on Monday, but also used stereotypical names for different racial and ethnic groups to describe how […]
The Pentagon will install solar panels on its rooftop, part of a $250 million plan by the Biden administration to promote net-zero projects at government facilities. The upgrade is part of a $104 million grant for 31 government buildings to promote energy conservation measures. In addition to on-site solar panels, the Pentagon will receive a […]
Delaware’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program will finish sending January payments worth up to $1,751 in five days. The First State begins the distribution of 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. The first letter of a recipient’s last name […]
Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) criticized news outlets that opted not to air former President Donald Trump’s victory speech in Iowa, describing it as “state-run media” being used “by authoritarian governments.” In the wake of Trump’s victory in the Iowa caucuses on Monday, MSNBC chose not to air his victory speech live, while CNN aired parts […]
Officers with United States Customs and Border Protection captured nearly 500,000 fentanyl pills at Arizona’s border in a single bust. The seizure occurred on Jan. 12 at the Area Port of Douglas when field operations officers noticed a pickup truck attempting to enter the United States, according to a Wednesday CBP news release. A 19-year-old […]
Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich encouraged House Republicans to “stand firm” in negotiations with GOP senators by refusing to give aid to Ukraine until additional security measures are established for the southern border. “I hope the House Republicans stand firm and tell the Senate Republicans, ‘We want a real border bill or nothing, and we’re […]
Federal juries in Washington, D.C., have a pretty consistent record of convictions in cases related to the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riots, and a defense lawyer who has worked in over 50 of them thinks she knows why. “This is a Democratic town. People here are Democrats,” Kira Anne West said. After two years of […]
A coalition of abortion rights advocates launched an effort to put a measure on the ballot in the 2024 elections on Thursday asking voters to enshrine abortion rights into the Missouri Constitution. The organization Missourians for Constitutional Freedom has until May to collect over 170,000 signatures from registered voters for the amendment language to be […]
Former President Donald Trump is being warned by allies about potentially choosing former United Nations Ambassador Nikki Haley as his running mate in 2024. Close Trump allies warned that selecting Haley as his vice president would result in an “intra-party coup,” Politico reported, with Republican senators moving to use every tool at their disposal to […]
Montana’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program will begin its February payments, worth up to $1,751, in 15 days. Montana‘s SNAP payments are distributed over five days each month, starting on the second. February’s payments will be disbursed from Feb. 2 to Feb. 6. The dates recipients get their payments depend on their SNAP case number, account number, Social Security number, or […]
