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DeSantis camp makes quick work of climate protester at campaign event

A member of Gov. Ron DeSantis’s (R-FL) security team was quick to take down a climate protester who interrupted the governor on stage during a campaign stop in Ames, Iowa, on Thursday evening.  One day after debating former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley, DeSantis campaigned in Iowa four days ahead of the state’s caucuses. He was […]

The Trump ballot question

“The nine most terrifying words in the English language are: ‘I’m from the government, and I’m here to help,’” Ronald Reagan once said, but the 40th president could never have known just how right he was. At the time it was spoken and forever since, Reagan’s statement has been taken to refer mainly to the […]

Trump retaining support from anti-abortion groups despite call for ‘concessions’

In a sign of how much Donald Trump‘s hold over the base has eclipsed the anti-abortion community’s demands, the former president is receiving little blowback for his stance on the issue, even from some prominent anti-abortion groups themselves. During a Fox News town hall on Wednesday night, Trump touted his nomination of the three Supreme […]

Joe Biden absent as Hunter soaks up spotlight

President Joe Biden has bookended this week with major speeches, but in between, he spent three full days without being seen in public, leaving plenty of room for his embattled son to soak up attention. Biden held a campaign speech Monday in South Carolina and is scheduled to speak Friday on “Bidenomics” in Allentown, Pennsylvania. […]

Boeing sued by Alaska Airlines passengers over door plug blowout

Six Alaska Airlines passengers are suing Boeing after a door plug blew off an aircraft while it was flying. The mishap occurred shortly after the plane took off from Oregon on Friday.  A class-action lawsuit was filed in King County Superior Court in Seattle on Thursday against Boeing. Representing the passengers, attorney Daniel Laurence from […]

There’s reason to fret about the FCC’s digital discrimination rule for broadband subsidies

Heralded as a rare bipartisan achievement, a spending bill to expand internet access is revealing devils in its details.  When Congress and President Joe Biden enacted $65 billion worth of broadband subsidies as part of the 2021 bipartisan infrastructure law, it also directed the Federal Communications Commission to adopt new rules to prevent “digital discrimination” […]

Rocky Mountain try: GOP Rep. Lauren Boebert seeks reelection on the other side of Colorado

It’s a five-hour, 350-mile drive from Rifle, Colorado, where Rep. Lauren Boebert once owned and ran the Second Amendment-themed Shooters Grill restaurant, to the small municipality of Holyoke, in the state’s northeastern corner. Boebert is betting the political distance isn’t so vast.  Boebert, a high-profile House Republican and one of former President Donald Trump’s staunchest […]

What did y’all think global prosperity and free trade meant? Vibes? Papers? Essays?

When Hamas massacred some 1,200 soldiers and civilians in Israel, Jew haters here at home took to social media to celebrate the terrorists, branding what became the most deadly day of antisemitic violence since the Holocaust mere “decolonization.” “What did y’all think decolonization meant?” New York-based writer Najma Sharif wrote in an X post that […]

Biden’s big question: Debate or decline?

President Joe Biden may be weighing his own version of the famous Hamlet question as fall approaches: to debate or not to debate. Since 1976, the answer to that question for every major party presidential nominee has been “yes.” But there are rumblings from within the Democratic Party that Biden should turn that precedent on […]

Food stamps: Maine January SNAP benefits worth up to $1,751 finish in three days

Remaining Maine residents will receive payments from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program in the next three days as the program wraps up for January. Food stamps are issued to low-income residents in the Pine Tree State who need assistance with grocery purchases. Benefits in Maine arrive between Jan. 10 and Jan. 14, with the day that the payments are […]
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