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Jimmy Williams Vice President Kamala Harris announced late Wednesday that she plans to propose the first-ever federal ban on corporate price-gouging in the food and grocery industries. This move is part of a broader economic policy platform that Harris, the Democratic presidential nominee, will unveil at a campaign rally in …

In a recent outburst, former President Donald Trump didn’t hold back when it came to sharing his thoughts on Vice President Kamala Harris. During a speech, Trump expressed his anger and frustration, accusing Harris of weaponizing the justice system against him and others. His remarks painted a picture of deep …

Lori Kersey, West Virginia Watch A West Virginia senator has been removed from his committee assignments after he was arrested earlier this month on misdemeanor charges of disorderly conduct and indecent exposure. “Above all, I am deeply concerned for our friend and colleague, Sen. Mike Maroney,” West Virginia Senate President …

Jimmy Williams The National Black Caucus of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters (TNBC) has officially endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris for president, despite the broader union’s decision to withhold its endorsement for now. The endorsement was announced following a unanimous vote by caucus members during a conference in Las Vegas …

Jimmy Williams In a ruling on Wednesday, Judge Juan M. Merchan denied former President Donald Trump’s request for a new judge in his ongoing New York hush money criminal case. This decision marks the third time Merchan has rejected Trump’s attempts to have him removed from the case, which stems …

Jimmy Williams Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. (AKA), one of the oldest and most prestigious historically Black sororities, has launched a political action committee (PAC) named the AKA 1908 PAC. This move marks a significant and unusual venture for a sorority, particularly as it rallies around Vice President Kamala Harris, …

Jimmy Williams Tina Peters, the former Mesa County clerk, was found guilty by a jury on Monday on seven of the ten criminal charges she faced in connection with a 2021 security breach in the elections office she once oversaw. The verdict came swiftly, with jurors returning their decision just …

Jimmy Williams In a determined push to leave a lasting legacy, President Joe Biden visited New Orleans on Tuesday to spotlight his administration’s “moonshot” initiative, aimed at significantly reducing cancer deaths in the United States. As Biden nears the end of his term, he is zeroing in on health policy …

Jimmy Williams The United States has approved a $20 billion arms deal with Israel, encompassing a broad range of military hardware, including over 50 F-15 fighter jets and advanced air-to-air missiles, the State Department announced on Tuesday. This substantial sale highlights the U.S. commitment to bolstering Israel’s long-term defense capabilities …

Sophie Nieto-Munoz, New Jersey Monitor Sen. Bob Menendez, convicted of bribery and acting as a foreign agent last month, is scheduled to resign in one week, and Gov. Phil Murphy has not divulged who he will name to take the senior senator’s place. In a CNN interview Tuesday morning, Murphy …

Anna Spoerre, Missouri Independent Abortion will be on Missouri’s statewide ballot in November. An initiative petition to enshrine the right to abortion up until the point of fetal viability received final approval Tuesday, securing a place on the general election ballot. If the measure receives a majority of votes, Missouri …

The United Auto Workers (UAW) union has filed federal labor charges against former President Donald Trump and Tesla CEO Elon Musk, alleging that the two powerhouses made threatening remarks aimed at discouraging workers from striking. The charges come in response to comments made during Trump’s recent interview on X (formerly …

Jimmy Williams In an effort to enhance consumer protection, a coalition of U.S. federal agencies has launched the “Time Is Money” initiative, designed to make it easier for Americans to cancel unwanted memberships and recurring payment services. The initiative, announced by the Biden administration, introduces a series of new regulations …

Jimmy Williams Vice President Kamala Harris announced her intention to eliminate taxes on tipped wages for service workers, aligning her policy with a similar proposal from former President Donald Trump. Harris made this commitment during a rally in Las Vegas on Saturday, where she was joined by her running mate, …

Jimmy Williams Former President Donald Trump has announced plans to file a $115 million lawsuit against the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the FBI, accusing them of conducting a “malicious political prosecution” intended to influence the 2024 presidential election. This move marks the latest in Trump’s ongoing battle against federal …