Biden to attend Pope Francis’ funeral

Pope Francis as a model for the next leader Will Catholic Church look to Pope Francis as a model for the next leader? 03:50 Former President Joe Biden, who maintained a close working and personal relationship with Pope Francis dating back to the late pontiff’s visit to the United States in 2015, will attend the

USDA Directs States to Make Sure Illegal Immigrants Don’t Receive Food Stamps

Illegal immigrants are not eligible for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. The Department of Agriculture (USDA) told states on April 24 to take steps to make sure illegal immigrants do not receive benefits under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), colloquially known as food stamps. States must at a minimum verify the identity of program

DOGE Says Nearly 11 Million Social Security Records Updated in Major Cleanup

DOGE has been conducting the cleanup operation for several weeks. The Department of Government Efficiency said on April 24 that records for millions of recipients aged 120 or older have been updated as part of a “major cleanup” at the Social Security Administration (SSA). The department has been conducting the cleanup for several weeks as

Inside the Pervasive Pattern of Racial Discrimination at Harvard Law Review

Legally dubious law review: Writing the foreward to the Harvard Law Review‘s Supreme Court issue is arguably the most prestigious honor in legal academia. Since 2018, only one white author has penned it—and that’s no coincidence, according to internal documents obtained by our Aaron Sibarium. They show that race “plays a far larger role in

FEMA Has Paid $2 Billion to Comply With Order Barring Funding Freeze: Government

A judge had blocked the government from freezing federal financial assistance. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has paid more than $2.2 billion to states in recent weeks, bringing it into compliance with a court order, the government told a federal judge in a new filing. “Defendants respectfully submit that they have fully complied with

Department of Transportation Eases Safety Regulations for Self-Driving Cars

The transportation secretary said slashing red tape would help the United States in the innovation race with China. The Department of Transportation (DOT) said on Thursday that it would ease some safety regulations for the development of self-driving vehicles in a move to maintain U.S. global dominance in the industry. The DOT stated that it