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George Santos, expelled from Congress, announces candidacy again during State of the Union visit.

Updated Mar 7, 2024, 11:00pm EST Expelled former Rep. George Santos, who represented New York, revealed during Thursday night’s State of the Union address that he intends to challenge a fellow New York Republican in a House primary. This decision comes just months after Santos faced criminal indictment and subsequent expulsion from the House amid …

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Biden Attributes Laken Riley’s Death to an Undocumented Individual Following State of the Union Heckling

Updated Mar 8, 2024, 02:54am EST President Joe Biden’s response to Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., demanding he mention murdered Georgia college student Laken Riley during Thursday’s State of the Union address was an unscripted moment that underscored the immigration debate as a key issue in the 2024 presidential election.   KEY FACTS  In response …

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MIT Students Allege University’s Tolerance of Antisemitism in Recent Discrimination Lawsuit

Mar 7, 2024,04:59pm EST The Massachusetts Institute of Technology became the latest college to be hit with an antisemitism lawsuit since the beginning of the Israel-Hamas war last year when two Jewish students there accused the school of fostering antisemitism on campus, according to the Associated Press.   Important InformationAccording to the AP, the federal …

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The Status of Trump’s 2024 Legal Cases: Updates as the Supreme Court Sets Date for Jan. 6 Case

Mar 7, 2024,08:19am EST The Supreme Court has scheduled oral arguments for April 25 to discuss whether former President Donald Trump holds immunity from criminal prosecution, as announced on Wednesday. The timing coincides with the impending conclusion of criminal charges against the ex-president, although numerous cases confront potential extensive delays.   Here’s a breakdown of …

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Why Trump Requires Significantly More Than $540 Million

Mar 7, 2024,06:30am EST The $540 million, and counting, that Donald Trump owes due to recent lawsuits in New York is merely a fragment of the former president’s escalating financial strain.   Within the next five years, encompassing the duration of the subsequent presidential term, Trump faces approximately $780 million in mortgages maturing, representing only …

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February 2024 Witnessed the Highest Number of Job Cuts Since 2009

Mar 7, 2024,07:30am EST American employers implemented over 84,000 job cuts in February, as revealed by a recent report from Challenger, Gray & Christmas on Thursday. This marks 2024 as experiencing the highest number of second-month job cuts since 2009.   KEY FACTS According to the report, a total of 84,638 individuals were laid off …

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Jason Palmer: Insights into the Businessman Who Defeated Biden in American Samoa

Mar 6, 2024,06:52am EST In the Democratic primary in American Samoa on Super Tuesday, businessman Jason Palmer shocked incumbent President Joe Biden, propelling the obscure challenger into the public eye even as he concedes he won’t secure the nomination.   Important InformationWhile Biden received 40 votes and Palmer received 51 in American Samoa, both candidates …

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Powerball Jackpot Exceeds Half a Billion Dollars—Here’s the After-Tax Winnings for the Winner

Mar 7, 2024,02:01am EST The Powerball jackpot surged to $521 million after no tickets matched all six numbers drawn on Wednesday night. However, the eventual winner will receive a substantially reduced amount after settling their tax bill.   KEY FACTS  If a winner emerges in the next draw, they will have the option to receive …

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Alabama IVF Providers to Resume Procedures Following Governor Kay Ivey’s Signing of Protective Bill into Law

Mar 7, 2024,03:02am EST Alabama Governor Kay Ivey (R) signed a bill into law late on Wednesday to shield providers of in vitro fertilization (IVF) from potential civil and criminal liabilities. This move follows a recent state Supreme Court ruling declaring frozen embryos as unborn children, which led major providers to suspend IVF procedures in …

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Rep. Katie Porter Doubles Down After Slamming California Senate Race As ‘Rigged’ By Billionaires

Mar 7, 2024,06:22am EST Democratic Representative Katie Porter of California defended her statements on Wednesday, alleging that the California Senate primary, where she was defeated by Representative Adam Schiff, was “rigged” against her by an “onslaught of billionaires.” Porter, a progressive candidate who secured only 14% of the vote as of Wednesday night, faced criticism …

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