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USDA report: Around half of those eligible for WIC in 2021 received benefits

Only half of people eligible for the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) receive benefits from it, a new United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) report has found. The report, released Friday, said that despite 12.1 million Americans being eligible for the program in 2021, only 6.2 million received benefits, or...

Biden administration investing $653M in ports to improve supply chains, keep costs down

The Biden administration announced on Friday morning that it is investing more than $653 million to fund port projects with the goal of improving U.S. supply chain reliability. The projects through the Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration will focus on 41 ports nationwide, including at the Port of Long Beach, Port of Milwaukee and Port...

The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics

Every week political cartoonists throughout the country and across the political spectrum apply their ink-stained skills to capture the foibles, memes, hypocrisies and other...

An anti-Trump group produced four ads attacking his legal troubles. They backfired.

In late September, a conservative group opposing Donald Trump quietly tested four TV ads that aimed to weaken the former president by focusing on...

Virginia’s elections a key 2024 barometer and a huge test for rising GOP star Glenn Youngkin

All political eyes are on Virginia ahead of Tuesday’s high profile and crucial legislative elections, which are seen as a crucial bellwether ahead of the 2024 showdowns

Elite American universities receiving billions in federal funds see rise in antisemitism: ‘Gamed the tax code’

Harvard and the University of Pennsylvania, which have been under fire for their response to antisemitic events on campus, receive billions in federal funds, an analysis found.

Navy SEAL veteran, Senate candidate urges Biden to ‘stop enabling Iran’ as Israel fights for ‘survival’

Montana Senate candidate Tim Sheehy overemphasized the need to support Israel during its war against Hamas and said he does not support combining aid to Israel with Ukraine.

Mike Johnson bucks trend of House speakers owning high-dollar assets: ‘Man of the people’

Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., is facing criticism for having a financial portfolio similar to most Americans after his predecessors owned hundreds of thousands of dollars in assets.

House Republican bill targets Biden’s progressive Climate Corps plan

A new House GOP bill is targeting President Biden's plan for a civilian climate corps.

The polite trick-or-treater theory of building a working society

Let me set the scene. Last night, Halloween, a little after 6 p.m., in Manhattan, outside my house.

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