A conservative organization’s event will overlap this week with the Republican National Committee’s winter meeting in a seemingly purposeful clash as RNC Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel’s leadership faces renewed scrutiny. Turning Point Action is hosting the Restoring National Confidence summit on Monday and Tuesday, which happens to share the acronym “RNC” with the national party. The […]
A group that claims it is comprised of federal employees is planning to hold a one-day hunger strike in protest of the war in Gaza. The strike, planned by Feds United for Peace, comes as the White House said on Monday that President Joe Biden welcomes peaceful protests as efforts to pressure him into backing […]
Former President Donald Trump’s $83.3 million punishment for defaming E. Jean Carroll may not have hurt him in the polls, but it has put a spotlight on how much money the Republican front-runner has and how much more he may lose this week when a judgment is expected in the civil fraud case brought by […]
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) ripped the Biden administration for pausing U.S. funding to the controversial United Nations Relief and Works Agency, or the UNRWA, following allegations that employees of the agency were involved in Hamas’s attack on Israel. “Cutting off support to @UNRWA — the primary source of humanitarian aid to 2 million+ Gazans — […]
President Joe Biden will be campaigning in Las Vegas next weekend, including holding a fundraiser where his campaign charges $5,000 to be listed as a “friend” of the president. The high price tag is considered the lowest donation tier, while being a “host” is the most expensive, requiring a $100,000 donation. The event, which will […]
A campaign has started to raise the salaries of House and Senate members by 70% to $294,000 from the current $174,000 in return for better “performance.” Federal analyst Steven Kopits, the president of Princeton Policy Advisors, argued that since most members are lawyers, salaries should at least be equal to what first-year associates in Manhattan […]
Beer company Anheuser-Busch looks to continue its Bud Light rebound effort with several ads during the Super Bowl next month. The company will also feature two of its other drinks, Budweiser and Michelob ULTRA, during the big game on Feb. 11. Anheuser-Busch will air about 2 1/2 minutes of advertising time during the commercial breaks, which […]
Democrats are banking on solutions for shoplifting, a type of crime plaguing cities and growing in popularity, as a way to take away the Republicans’ winning platform on public safety and criminal justice this election season. Retail theft is gradually becoming a serious problem in many Democratic-run areas, particularly in California, New York, and Washington, […]
Colorado low-income households will receive their February payments from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program in three days. Food stamps will be sent out Thursday through Feb. 10 in the Centennial State. Benefits are distributed on the date that matches the last digit of a household’s Social Security number. For example, those with SSNs ending in 4 will receive payments on Feb. […]
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program will start sending its February round of payments to recipients in three days. SNAP benefit distribution follows the same payment schedule from month to month, with the exact dates varying from state to state. Some states issue all of their food stamps in one day or over the course of three days, while others […]
