As he campaigns for a second term, President Joe Biden is working as hard as he can to shed his “Scranton Joe” persona and embrace the elite classes that bankroll his candidacy by adopting policies that punish the working class. On Monday, Biden announced that his administration is implementing yet another plan to cancel federally […]
The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics, one of college sports’ governing bodies, announced this week that it would not allow male-bodied athletes to compete in women’s sports, pointing to the importance of “fair and safe competition for all student-athletes.” The decision is a welcome relief in a society that refuses to see sense on this […]
MICHAEL COHEN, STAR WITNESS. If all goes as scheduled, former President Donald Trump’s trial will begin next Monday. It stems from the indictment by the elected Democratic district attorney of Manhattan, Alvin Bragg, and it is what the New York Times calls a “paperwork” case — that is, it concerns business records, in this instance records […]
Ebony Parker, a former elementary school assistant principal in Virginia where a six-year-old student shot his teacher, has been indicted in the case. A special grand jury in Newport News, Va. has charged Parker, 39, with eight counts of child abuse, records unsealed Tuesday show. She was charged on March 11 with child abuse and...
Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-Ill.) said on Tuesday he does not think Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) should be ousted from his position for “doing the right thing” and letting Ukraine aid to the floor for a vote. Krishnamoorthi also predicted, in an interview with CNN's Jim Acosta, that enough Democrats would vote to save the speaker...
The Arizona Supreme Court Tuesday upheld an 1864 law that makes performing an abortion a felony. What does it mean? The 4-2 decision rejected arguments for a 15-week abortion ban and makes the medical procedure almost entirely illegal in the state. The Civil War-era law passed decades before Arizona became a state in 1912. The...
The April 15 tax filing deadline is less than a week away at a pivotal moment for U.S. tax administration, with the IRS undergoing big changes in the wake of a major funding boost and offering new ways for Americans to file their taxes. As of March 29, the IRS has received more than 90.3...
Republicans have narrowed the party affiliation gap with Democrats, closing on an advantage heading into the 2024 general election, according to a new Pew Research Center survey. The new survey released on Tuesday found the country is close to evenly split among party lines with nearly half of the registered voters, 49 percent, identifying as...