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Can the GOP end its losing streak?

The Republican Party experienced more electoral disappointment on Tuesday when Republican Mazi Pilip lost to Democrat Tom Suozzi in the special election for New York‘s 3rd Congressional District. The contest was to replace former GOP Rep. George Santos. On Dec. 1, 2023, Santos was expelled from the House of Representatives by a sizable majority that included 105 […]

Jon Stewart is about to learn a hard truth about the state of media and culture

Stewart is a political comedy star from an era that has completely disappeared, ever since large portions of the American media became hopelessly addicted to the drug that is Donald Trump.

Fani Willis takes the stand in Georgia disqualification case

The prosecutor leading the sweeping Georgia election interference case against former President Trump and his allies must herself take the witness stand to defend her relationship with another prosecutor on the case as a judge decides whether to bar them from staying on it. Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis (D) said she would testify...

DOJ disrupts Russian hacking campaign that infiltrated homes, small businesses

The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced Thursday that it successfully disrupted a Russian hacking campaign that infiltrated the routers of homes and small business. The department said it “neutralized a network” of hundreds of small office and home office routers in a court-authorized operation. The operations copied and deleted “stolen and malicious” data and files from routers...

More overdose deaths now linked to smoking drugs instead of injections: Research

More deaths caused by overdosing have now been linked to people smoking drugs, as opposed to injections, according to a recent government study. The study, published Thursday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), found that from 2020-22, the percentage of overdose deaths related to smoking drugs increased by 73.7 percent, while injection...

Lawmakers clash over VA sexual misconduct report

House members clashed on Wednesday over the handling of a sexual assault case by the Department of Veteran Affairs, with Republicans accusing the Biden administration of “dereliction of duty" and Democrats accusing their GOP colleagues of exaggerating the facts. The VA’s Office of Accountability and Whistleblower Protection (OAWP) sent a report to House lawmakers last...

JPMorgan, State Street leave major investor climate group

The investment divisions of JPMorgan Chase and State Street are leaving a climate-friendly investment initiative, sparking cheers from Republicans. A spokesperson for the group, Climate Action 100+, confirmed via email that “JP Morgan Asset Management and State Street Global Advisors have left the initiative.” The spokesperson also said that BlackRock transferred its participation from its...

SEC approves Truth Social, Digital World merger

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved a merger between former President Trump’s media startup and the blank-check company attempting to take his platform Truth Social public. Digital World Acquisition Corp. (DWAC) said Wednesday that the agency had declared the registration statement for its merger with Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG) to be...

Democratic rep says pro-Palestine demonstrators have ‘blood on their hands’ after protests interrupt hearing

Rep. Brad Sherman (D-Calif.) scolded pro-Palestinian protesters at a House committee hearing, accusing them of having “blood on their hands” for “shouting the praises” of Houthi militants in the Red Sea.  The protesters painted their hands red and repeatedly interrupted a House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Middle East, North Africa and Central Asia hearing on...

Answering the call to end hunger and increase healthy eating and physical activity

It has been a little over one year since the historic White House conference. We have been and will continue to do our part to move toward a future of abundant nourishing food and free from hunger and diet-related diseases and health disparities. The urgency of this time cannot be overstated.

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