CalFresh, California's version of the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program that provides food assistance to low-income individuals and families, will send the final payment for December worth up to $1,751 to residents in three days.
Recent polling shows New York City Mayor Eric Adams's approval rating is dropping rapidly, widening former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo's window to make his political comeback.
Alaska is slated to send another batch of one-time direct payments from the Permanent Fund Dividend to eligible residents who have yet to receive theirs in seven days.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu issued a stark warning to Lebanon, suggesting "Beirut and southern Lebanon" will turn into war-torn "Gaza and Khan Yunis" if Hezbollah escalates the conflict.
Lawmakers in Russia set the country's 2024 presidential election for March 17, moving President Vladimir Putin a step closer to a fifth term in office.
Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley passed Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) for second place in the GOP primary, according to a Wall Street Journal poll conducted days before Wednesday's GOP primary debate in which the former United Nations ambassador was the subject of repeated attacks.
Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) announced Wednesday that he will leave Congress at the end of this year, making room for a new candidate to emerge in the rare California Republican stronghold.
