TV host Mike Rowe said that eight years ago, he was switching the news channels on his television and saw several college students setting fire to the American flag and dancing around a pile of burning flags. They were telling reporters in interviews they were disgusted with Old Glory and “fearful” of the flag.
It’s the harsh reality that many Republicans didn’t want to admit: Democrats outfoxed Republicans in the 2020 elections. With the COVID-19 pandemic in full effect, early and mail-in voting were political tactics used by the Democrats to win the election. Regardless of one’s feelings for such voting techniques and the many claims of fraud that accompanied them, the Democrats strategically used early and mail-in voting to mobilize the population and get out the vote. It was so successful that they used it again in the last two elections, much to the chagrin of GOP voters nationwide.
State Medicaid officials anticipate sharp enrollment declines and increases in state spending on Medicaid as pandemic-era policies further unwind, according to a KFF survey. Medicaid enrollment spiked to nearly 95 million Americans — an increase of more than 23 million people— between February 2020 and this April because of pandemic-related rules. In exchange for enhanced federal...
The Biden campaign on Tuesday went directly after former President Trump for his past comments and record on the issue of abortion, attacking the likely 2024 GOP nominee over an issue that could be decisive in next November’s election. The Biden campaign, which has ramped up its attacks on Trump in recent days, was in...
House Republicans on Tuesday are set to try to pass a stopgap bill to fund the government into the new year. In a surprise late-night announcement, GOP leaders said they would try to move the continuing resolution under a fast-track process that will require support from Democrats, an attempt to work around GOP opposition that...
Thousands of demonstrators descended onto the National Mall in the nation’s capital on Tuesday to express their support for Israel amid its war on Hamas, and to condemn antisemitism that has spiked amid the conflict. D.C. officials ramped up security ahead of the rally, with multiple reports saying that up to 100,000 people were expected to...
Google agreed to pay $8 billion over four years to Samsung Electronics Co. to make its apps default on Samsung phones, according to information presented by Epic Games Inc. in court. James Kolotouros, vice president for partnerships at Google, testified Monday in a San Francisco trial, saying that the company and Samsung were to share...
A new study evaluating the combined effects of alcohol and caffeine found that both substances, when used together, have an "unexpected" effect on sleep.