Our disaffected electorate is proof that the old model of politics isn’t working Voters across the country have learned how to tune out the chaotic mess that is American politics in 2024, as much for their own mental health and happiness as anything else. The disconnect between ... 04/24/2024 - 3:00 am | View Link
Senate overwhelmingly passes aid for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, ties bill to TikTok ban The Senate tonight passed $95 billion in war aid to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, sending the legislation to President Joe Biden along with a bill that could ban TikTok in the U.S. 04/23/2024 - 3:11 pm | View Link
Local election workers fear threats to their safety as November nears. One group is trying to help A top concern for local election workers throughout the country this year is their own safety. A group formed after the 2020 presidential election is traveling the country helping them prepare for ... 04/23/2024 - 5:29 am | View Link
Can Kenya’s new visa-free policy hurt tourism instead of boosting it? Kenya went visa-free for travelers across the world. This past December, Kenyan President William Ruto announced the decision to scrap visas for all tourists at the beginning of 2024. Source: Africane ... 04/22/2024 - 4:49 am | View Link
Gavin Newsom Can’t Help Himself The California governor has made clear he’s not running for president in 2024. But sometimes he still can’t help himself. 04/14/2024 - 11:00 pm | View Link
Although Donald Trump complains that his criminal trial keeps him off the campaign trail, he spent Wednesday — the day when court isn’t scheduled — playing golf and not campaigning, CNN reports.
Critics say the justice should not judge Trump's election-subversion case, because his wife supported overturning the election, attended Trump's Jan6 rally.
“The Federal Communications Commission on Thursday voted to restore ‘net neutrality’ rules that prevent broadband internet providers such as Comcast and Verizon from favoring some sites and apps over others,” the AP reports.
“The move effectively reinstates a net neutrality order the commission first issued in 2015 during the Obama administration.
“Lawmakers in Alabama passed legislation that could lead to the prosecution of librarians under the state’s obscenity law for providing minors with ‘harmful’ materials,” The Hill reports.