Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA) has been hospitalized with an infection and will miss Tuesday evening votes, his office announced. Grassley, 90, is “receiving antibiotic infusions at an area hospital to treat an infection,” his office said in a statement. “He is in good spirits and will return to work as soon as possible following doctors’ […]
The Internal Revenue Service asked a judge Tuesday to dismiss parts of a lawsuit Hunter Biden filed against the agency over allegations that IRS agents unlawfully disclosed his private tax information. The IRS said in a court filing that the lawsuit should be dismissed because it included claims made by agents’ lawyers, who are not […]
Boeing has tapped Kirkland Donald, a retired Navy admiral, to conduct an independent assessment of its quality management systems amid multiple investigations after a panel blew off an Alaska Airlines plane midflight. The Federal Aviation Administration grounded Boeing 737 Max 9 models after an incident involving an Alaska Airlines flight on Jan. 5. A door […]
The Emmy Awards failed to match previous years’ viewership ratings, netting its smallest average audience of around 4.3 million viewers. The average number of people who watched the Emmys ceremony on Monday night marked a new low point for the awards show, surpassing the previous low of 5.9 million set in September 2022. It is […]
AUSTIN, Texas — New details have emerged about five immigrants who struggled to cross the border into Eagle Pass over the weekend, ultimately resulting in the deaths of three people and creating a firestorm between the Biden administration and Texas. The Jan. 12 drowning of a mother and her two children set off a blame […]
A group of congressional staffers responded Tuesday to Speaker Mike Johnson’s (R-LA) call for federal workers walking out in protest of the war between Israel and terrorist group Hamas to be fired. The congressional staffers’s protest coincided with a wider protest organized by the Feds United For Peace group that saw federal workers observe a […]
Delaware’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program will finish sending January payments worth up to $1,751 in one week. 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 letters of recipients’ last names […]
Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley commented on former President Donald Trump’s E. Jean Carroll case, calling the former president “distracted” ahead of the New Hampshire GOP primary. As “the only woman in this race,” CNN anchor Dana Bash asked Haley how she felt about a jury finding her opponent liable for sexual abuse. “This one […]
Montana’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program will begin its February payments, worth up to $1,751, in 17 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 […]
House Republicans have paused a vote to hold Hunter Biden in contempt as attorneys for the president’s son have begun negotiations with the House Oversight Committee for him to sit for a closed-door deposition. The House Rules Committee has pulled consideration of a contempt resolution for now, with Chairman Tom Cole (R-OK) saying in a […]