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House GOP lawmaker asks why cops allowed Jan. 6 gallows on Capitol grounds

A House GOP lawmaker leading an oversight panel scrutinizing the investigation of the now-defunct Jan. 6…

Primary apathy in Michigan: Democrats, GOP struggle as supporters mull whether to even vote

Rev. Steve Bland Jr. remembers the massive get-out-the-vote effort he helped mobilize four years ago, when…

Hunter Biden says staying sober key to defeating Trump

Hunter Biden said his sobriety is critical to helping his dad win reelection in November and…

McHenry says Johnson needs ‘to be better’ as Congress nears partial government shutdown

Rep. Patrick McHenry thinks House Speaker Mike Johnson needs to do a better job when it…

Biden FTC sues to block largest ever supermarket merger between Kroger and Albertsons

The Federal Trade Commission announced on Monday that it is suing to block Kroger and Albertsons…

Food stamps: March direct payments worth up to $1,751 begin in Delaware in five days

Delaware’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program will start sending March payments worth up to $1,751 in five days. The…

Gavin Newsom faces a new recall after he spun last attempt into major fundraising success

Some of the same activists who attempted to oust Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) in a 2021…

Joy Reid asks why America needs more children in race-fueled rant

MSNBC’s Joy Reid blasted Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) in a viral video invoking illegal immigration and…

Trayvon Martin’s mother pushing for change on 12th anniversary of son’s death

Monday is the 12th anniversary of Trayvon Martin’s fatal shooting in Sanford, Florida, at the hands…

Trump and Biden to make dueling southern border appearances

President Joe Biden and his likely GOP challenger, Donald Trump, will both appear at the southern…

Researchers find exercise to be twice as effective as antidepressants at treating depression

A comprehensive analysis presented by researchers in a BMJ publication is giving new hope to those…

Sweden cleared to join NATO after Hungary votes to ratify bid

Hungary’s Parliament voted Monday to ratify Sweden’s bid to join NATO, bringing an end to more…

Trump begins appeal of $454 million civil business fraud ruling

Former President Donald Trump appealed a New York court decision on Monday to fine him more…

Speaker Johnson quarrels with Democrats despite needing them to avoid government shutdown

Lawmakers are set to return to Capitol Hill this week with a growing to-do list and…

Stimulus update: Application period for direct payments from Alaska fund closes next month

Applications for the Alaska Permanent Fund Dividend program for 2024 are open for eligible residents in the state…

Mayorkas Senate impeachment trial to be delayed amid shutdown frenzy

The House is expected to delay delivering articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas…

NBC News tries to take victory lap after botching the Hunter Biden laptop fiasco

After half a decade of deliberate inaction by the Justice Department, Hunter Biden now faces actual…

Seoul gives young doctors 4 days to end walkouts, threatening prosecutions or suspended licenses

Junior doctors in South Korea have four days to end their walkouts, the government said Monday,…

New York Democrats plan to fight congressional map to tip races in their favor: Report

The Democratic-controlled New York legislature is reportedly going to reject the proposed congressional map and offer…

Food stamps: Montana March SNAP payments worth up to $1,751 to begin in five days

Montana’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program will begin sending its March payments, worth up to $1,751, in five days. SNAP payments in Montana are…