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Republicans Raise Over $12M In September, Clearing $100M Mark For 2021

The National Republican Congressional Committee announced Thursday that it raised $12.2 million in September and $25.8 million in the third quarter of 2021, bringing its yearly haul to over $105 million. The…

October 14, 2021

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Mark Ridley-Thomas Charged Along with Former University Dean in Federal Grand Jury Indictment Alleging Bribery and Fraud Scheme

Government News

INDICTMENT LOS ANGELES – Longtime politician Mark Ridley-Thomas and the former dean of the School of Social Work at a university in Southern California were indicted today on federal corruption charges…

October 13, 2021

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ANALYSIS: Congress Punts Its Most Consequential Tasks To December With Little Plan And Worsening Gridlock

Politics

Congress in the past two weeks managed to avoid a government shutdown and a nationwide debt default amid one of the busiest legislative months in recent memory, but their last-minute deals set…

October 13, 2021

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‘We’re Off Track’: Here’s How Republicans Plan To Move The Needle On Climate Change

Politics

Republicans in Congress plan to improve their messaging on climate change, conservation and the environment in an effort to win the support of Americans who deem the issue important. “If we sit…

October 13, 2021

5 mins read

House Approves Debt Ceiling Increase, Temporarily Delaying Nationwide Default

US and World News

The House on Tuesday voted to lift the debt ceiling by $480 billion, temporarily averting widespread economic calamity after weeks of partisan gridlock and sending the bill to President Joe Biden’s desk.…

October 12, 2021

2 mins read

Top Democratic Congressman Opts To Retire Before Potentially Difficult 2022 Elections

Kentucky News·Politics

Democratic Rep. John Yarmuth of Kentucky, the chair of the House Budget Committee, announced Tuesday that he will forgo any re-election effort. Yarmuth, first elected in 2007 and the only Democrat in…

October 12, 2021

1 min read

Florida Is Understaffed By More Than 5,000 Teachers Due To The Pandemic, Low Pay

Florida News·School and Education News·US and World News

Florida has over 5,000 teacher vacancies and more than 4,000 openings for school staff positions, according to the Florida Education Association. Data released by the Florida Education Association (FEA) in August showed…

October 12, 2021

1 min read

For Nancy Pelosi, “taxing the rich” means giving the IRS access to bank accounts over $10,000

Politics

If you have more than $10,000 in your bank account, Democrat Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, you must be one of the rich and wealthy elites the Democrat party is making…

October 12, 2021

1 min read

Biden Climate Pact Hobbles US Manufacturing And Agriculture But Gives China, India, Russia A Pass

US and World News

Some of the world’s top emitters of methane haven’t signed a global effort to curb how much of the greenhouse gas is emitted by 2030. The three countries – China, Russia and…

October 11, 2021

2 mins read

Can’t get a license? Bucco says Murphy needs to stop ignoring critical tech needs of MVC

New Jersey News·Politics

Sen. Tony Bucco said the Murphy administration's Chief Technology Officer has confirmed that the modernization of New Jersey's unemployment and motor vehicle computer systems are 'top tier IT critical needs' that must…

October 9, 2021

1 min read

Here are some classic Halloween movies for the entire family

Entertainment News·Top 10 Lists

As Halloween draws near, many movie lovers turn to their favorite spooky films to get into the spirit of the season. The best Halloween movies bring with them the sense of brisk…

October 9, 2021

3 mins read

Murphy says “No New Taxes” after new business tax kicks in, Testa isn’t buying it

Cape May County News·New Jersey News

Governor Phil Murphy said yesterday he won’t raise taxes any further. Senator Michael Testa isn’t buying it. Testa, a Republican member of the Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee, said there is no excuse for…

October 7, 2021

1 min read

Attorney General James to Deliver Up to $32 Million to Capital Region to Combat Opioid Crisis

New York News

AG James Continues Statewide ‘HealNY’ Tour to Deliver Money to Cities and Counties Ravaged by Opioid Epidemic, Stops in Albany County Today NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today…

October 7, 2021

12 mins read

Jobless Claims Drop To 326,000

Business News·US and World News

The number of Americans filing new unemployment claims decreased to 326,000 last week as the economy continues to slowly recover from the COVID-19 pandemic and pandemic-related unemployment benefits wind down. The Bureau…

October 7, 2021

1 min read

Sanders Reportedly Refused To Sign Statement Condemning Sinema Bathroom Protesters Over Political Differences

Politics·US and World News

Independent Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont opted not to support a joint statement condemning protesters who followed Democratic Sen. Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona into a bathroom because the condemnation did not rebuke…

October 7, 2021

1 min read

EXCLUSIVE: Here’s Why Hungary Is Incentivizing Children, Marriage

US and World News

The Hungarian government seeks to address declining birth rates in the country by incentivizing both marriage and larger families, Hungarian Minister for Families Katalin Novak told reporters Wednesday. Novak discussed the “Hungarian…

October 6, 2021

3 mins read

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Yellen: Raise The Debt Ceiling Or We Will Fall Back Into Economic Recession

US and World News

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Tuesday that the U.S. could slide back into economic recession if Congress fails to raise the debt ceiling by Oct. 18. “It would be catastrophic to not…

October 5, 2021

1 min read

Leftist Activists Continue to Harass U.S. Senator Kyrsten Sinema in Intimidation Campaign for Vote

Politics·Travel·US and World News

Protesters and activists followed Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema through Reagan National Airport in Washington, D.C. and onto a plane Monday, pressing her on why she refuses to back parts of the $3.5…

October 5, 2021

1 min read

Here’s How Joe Manchin, Kyrsten Sinema Fare In Their Own States

US and World News

Both Sens. Joe Manchin of West Virginia and Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona have seen their approval ratings slide in their home states in recent months, a new poll shows. While Manchin’s approval…

October 4, 2021

1 min read

Schumer: Congress Must Raise Debt Ceiling This Week

Politics·US and World News

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer told his caucus Monday that Congress must pass a bill to raise the debt ceiling this week. “Let me be clear about the task ahead of us,”…

October 4, 2021

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