First lady Jill Biden to kickoff Educators for Biden to mobilize teachers

by admin | Apr 19, 2024 | Politics

Dr. Jill Biden speaks onstage during the 2024 Human Rights Campaign dinner, Mar. 23, 2024, in Los Angeles. (Kevin Winter/Getty Images)(WASHINGTON) — First lady Jill Biden, in Minnesota on Friday, will launch Educators for Biden-Harris — a national...

Matt Gaetz attended 2017 party where minor and drugs were present, woman’s sworn statement obtained by Congress claims

by admin | Apr 19, 2024 | Politics

Rep. Matt Gaetz walks past reporters as he leaves a House GOP caucus meeting at the U.S Capitol, on April 10, 2024, in Washington, D.C. (Samuel Corum/Getty Images)(WASHINGTON) — The House Ethics Committee is investigating whether or not Rep. Matt Gaetz used...

Johnson says he won’t change rules for ousting speakers after warnings from GOP hard-liners

by admin | Apr 18, 2024 | Politics

Michael Godek/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — House Speaker Mike Johnson on Thursday quashed rumors he was considering changes to make it more difficult to oust him from his leadership post, after Republican hard-liners warned it was a “red line” he...

A TikTok ban is wrapped in Speaker Johnson’s foreign aid package: What happens next?

by admin | Apr 18, 2024 | Politics

Tim Graham/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — A ban on the popular social media app TikTok in the United States is now lumped in with Speaker Mike Johnson and House Republicans’ $95 billion foreign aid package, which would provide funding for Ukraine, Israel and...

DeSantis scales back book ban law amid spike in Florida book objections

by admin | Apr 18, 2024 | Politics

Diyosa Carter/Getty Images(TALLAHASSEE, Fla.) — As Florida schools face a growing number of book ban attempts, Gov. Ron DeSantis is scaling back policies that made it easier for people to challenge materials in schools.In 2022, DeSantis signed HB 1467, which...