Lavish White House spending persists as federal workers go unpaid
The Coast Guard spent $172 million on new private jets for Kristi Noem.
By Jesse Valentine - October 22, 2025White House
About 2.4 million people will lose SNAP benefits under the law
By Jesse Valentine - August 14, 2025
The White House has already cut funding for ACA navigators by 90%
By Jesse Valentine - June 25, 2025
A proposal to decrease the number of incidents FEMA responds to also appears in Project 2025.
By Jesse Valentine - June 18, 2025
Veterans’ health care is already at risk with proposed cuts to Medicaid.
By Jesse Valentine - June 17, 2025
The announcement follows Kennedy’s decision to no longer recommend the COVID-19 vaccine for pregnant women and children.
By Jesse Valentine - June 10, 2025
The White House has given no indication that Trump will appoint new leadership at the FEC.
By Jesse Valentine - April 30, 2025
The financial firm says an increase in manufacturing jobs would likely be offset by massive losses in other sectors.
By Jesse Valentine - April 17, 2025
Kilmar Abrego Garcia had been in the country for 14 years and had protected status when ICE agents arrested him on March 15.
By Jesse Valentine - April 16, 2025
Democrats are calling for acting Social Security Commissioner Leland Dudek to resign.
By Jesse Valentine - April 03, 2025
Trump promised to end the Russia-Ukraine conflict in 24 hours and secure a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.
By Jesse Valentine - March 28, 2025
Decreasing vaccination rates have caused a measles outbreak in Texas and New Mexico.
By Jesse Valentine - March 11, 2025
The funds were given to the city for the express purpose of connecting migrants with aid, shelter, and basic medical care.
By Jesse Valentine - February 18, 2025
About 43% of adults depend on tax refunds to cover basic expenses.
By Jesse Valentine - February 12, 2025
More than 72 million Americans receive health insurance through Medicaid.
By Jesse Valentine - January 30, 2025
Trump pardoned violent criminals, despite several Trump allies promising he wouldn’t.
By Jesse Valentine - January 23, 2025
ASEAN is arguably the most important political and economic partnership in the Indo-Pacific
By Jesse Valentine - January 15, 2025
Biden and Carter’s political careers often intersected and reflected similar paths.
By Jesse Valentine - January 13, 2025
Tens of thousands of Californians have been displaced by recent wildfires.
By Jesse Valentine - January 09, 2025
Ken Paxton has been accused of corruption, bribery, and self-dealing
By Jesse Valentine - November 13, 2024
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump repeated his hard-line immigration position in an hourlong appearance from his Florida country club Tuesday, even as Democrats highlight the racist rhetoric his campaign and allies have used to describe Latinos in the closing week of the presidential race.
By Jacob Fischler, Georgia Recorder - October 29, 2024
President Joe Biden pledged Monday that the federal government would help people throughout the Southeast recover from the devastation of Hurricane Helene and its aftermath, and said he expects to ask Congress for emergency funding in the weeks ahead.
By Jennifer Shutt, States Newsroom - September 30, 2024
The endorsement is a departure from the national union, which refused to endorse either presidential candidate
By Anna Kaminski, Kansas Reflector - September 26, 2024
In July, 3,793 Mainers registered to vote, which was higher than every month since the 2023 November election.
By Emma Davis, Maine Morning Star - August 14, 2024
North Dakota Democrats believe Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz will be a champion for rural America and reacted positively in the first hours after Kamala Harris picked Walz as her running mate.
By Michael Achterling, North Dakota Monitor - August 06, 2024
Former Pres. Donald Trump needs to discard his storied penchant for racist and sexist tropes and nicknames if he wants to win over independent voters in his likely race against Vice Pres. Kamala Harris, say political experts in Nevada, one of a handful of battleground states.
By Dana Gentry, Nevada Current - July 24, 2024
President Joe Biden’s reelection campaign held a rally Monday in Southeast Michigan, attempting to draw a sharp contrast between abortion policy under Democrats vs. former President Donald Trump.
By Lucy Valeski, Michigan Advance - June 25, 2024
President Joe Biden, speaking from the site of the D-Day invasion in Normandy, France, said Friday that those who support democracy must remember what World War II soldiers sacrificed and to live up to those ideals.
By Jennifer Shutt, States Newsroom - June 07, 2024
Former President Trump has said he wants to do away with the popular health care law.
By Kim Lyons, Pennsylvania Capital-Star - May 08, 2024
Donald Trump is planning to release more details in the weeks ahead about how his administration would regulate access to medication abortion, according to comments he made during a lengthy interview with Time magazine published Tuesday.
By Jennifer Shutt, States Newsroom - April 30, 2024
‘Having the president of the United States speaking out loud and with confidence about abortion access is a great thing’
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