About one-in-three U.S. adults say their family’s finances have gotten worse in the past year, while another 40 percent said it roughly stayed the same, according to a new poll. The latest Yahoo Finance/Marist Poll survey, released Monday, found that 33 percent of U.S. adults said their family’s finances have deteriorated in the last year....
The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced Monday that George Washington University is in violation of federal civil rights law and described it as “deliberately indifferent” to antisemitism on campus. The DOJ said George Washington took “no meaningful action” to combat antisemitism that led to harm to Jewish students and faculty. In a letter...
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) said he planned to call another special session after the GOP failed to achieve a quorum, or the minimum number of lawmakers needed in order to conduct business, to pass a new GOP House map. “With the Texas House and Senate today announcing they are prepared to sine die on...
Democratic National Committee Chair Ken Martin is set to introduce a resolution to party members this month that moves to limit corporate and dark money spending in primaries, according to a draft obtained by The Hill on Tuesday. The resolution states that the “only way” to solve the “problem” of the flow of unlimited corporate...
Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott accused President Trump of promoting "racist viewpoints" after Trump suggested expanding his crime crackdown to other major US cities with Black mayors, while Scott noted that these cities have seen historic lows in violent crime.
National Guard troops began arriving in Washington on Tuesday morning, a day after President Trump deployed some 800 members to the nation’s capital to combat what he called out-of-control violent crime. The troops were seen arriving at the D.C. Armory, the National Guard’s headquarters in the city, and are expected to be on the ground...
The Democratic National Committee (DNC) and aligned advocacy groups are planning Saturday protests against GOP redistricting efforts in Texas. Nearly 50 events condemning a vote proposed by Republicans in the Lone Star State will take place across 20 states nationwide. The demonstrations are dubbed "Fight the Trump Takeover.” “From Texas to California to Illinois, the...
President Trump on Tuesday threatened to allow a lawsuit against Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell related to renovations of the central bank's headquarters. Trump provided no details on the nature of the lawsuit or who would bring it, but he blasted Powell in a Truth Social post and blamed his former Treasury secretary, Steven Mnuchin,...