After Thursday’s debate, Democratic strategists, media personalities and former staffers were floating the idea of President Joe Biden stepping down from the campaign. On Friday night, the New York Times‘s editorial board called for Biden to end his bid for presidency. The one person who has stayed in his corner is also the person most […]
A $112.4 billion budget was agreed to on Friday by New York City mayor Eric Adams and the head of the city council. The agreement included $800 million more in spending than Adams’ most recent proposal in April. The two sides were able to avoid many controversial cuts to libraries, cultural institutions and early childhood […]
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy (D) signed into law the state’s largest budget package, at $56.6 billion, boosting the tax rates for the richest corporations. The budget will increase the tax rate from 9% to 11.5% on corporations making more than $10 million a year in revenue. Called the corporate transit fee, this money will […]
Billionaire Silicon Valley investor Peter Thiel revealed he will be voting for former president Donald Trump in November, despite the pair’s up-and-down relationship. Thiel signaled his reluctant support at the Aspen Ideas Festival on Thursday. The Paypal CEO was an avid Trump advocate in 2016, but their relationship soured after he reportedly declined to endorse […]
After federal judges in Kansas and Missouri sided in favor of Republican attorneys general by blocking parts of President Joe Biden’s student loan repayment program, the Department of Education announced it is freezing monthly student loan payments and interests of 3 million borrowers. The Saving on a Valuable Education plan, better known as SAVE, determines a […]
Iran has issued a stark warning to Israel about what would happen if they launch a full-scale attack on Lebanon, in response to strikes from Lebanon-based Hezbollah. “Albeit Iran deems as psychological warfare the Zionist regime’s propaganda about intending to attack Lebanon, should it embark on full-scale military aggression, an obliterating war will ensue. All […]
(The Center Square) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has vetoed a number of bills from the 2024 legislative session, including one that would’ve mandated changes to vacation rentals. Senate Bill 280 would’ve required vacation rental advertising platforms to collect and remit specific taxes while adding regulations for lodging and food establishments. DeSantis said in his veto message this […]
This week’s White House Report Card finds President Joe Biden’s reelection campaign in tatters following his dismal debate performance this week. Biden tried to mount a comeback Friday at a political rally, but all social media focused on was his lost look as his overly-energetic wife yelled for support. It sent Democrats into a panic, […]
(The Center Square) — More than 87,000 people moved out of Illinois taking with them nearly $10 billion in income, according to the latest Internal Revenue Service data. For the last six years, the total lost adjusted gross income is more than $47.5 billion. For nearly a decade, annual population estimates from the U.S. Census […]
Former President Donald Trump said that the world has been laughing at the United States since President Joe Biden took office at Thursday night’s debate. Following the 90-minute showdown, Chinese commentators took to state and local media to mock the candidates. News outlets were quick to point out the numerous falsehoods claimed by both Biden […]
