Vice President Kamala Harris is starting to unveil her economic plans, including a proposal to provide a $6,000 tax credit for parents of newborns as well as bringing back the pandemic-era expanded Child Tax Credit. The more generous tax credits could lift millions of children out of poverty and aid middle-class families with the cost
At Columbia, students storm and occupy a university building scot-free (edited from Alex Kent/Getty Images) Do Columbia University administrators actually want a governable university where students can learn free of disruption and harassment from their own classmates? Former university president Minouche Shafik threw in the towel last week rather than return to campus. She presided
When student protesters took over a building at Columbia University in April, the school said they would “face expulsion.” Now, with one week to go until the start of the fall semester, Columbia will allow most of those students to return to classes in good standing. Of the 22 students arrested inside Hamilton Hall, an
George Santos expected to plead guilty George Santos expected to plead guilty 01:33 CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. — George Santos, who was expelled from Congress as he faced nearly two dozen criminal charges, reached a plea deal Monday with federal prosecutors in New York on two federal counts. Santos pleaded guilty to wire fraud and aggravated identity theft. A
Attorney Breon Peace holds a news conference after a hearing for former Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) on corruption charges at 4:00 p.m ET on Aug. 19. Officials from the Department of Justice, New York Field Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Internal Revenue Service Criminal Investigation, and Nassau County District A… Original News Source
The Democratic National Committee’s final party platform, released Sunday and scheduled for a Monday evening vote, touted plans for “Biden’s second term,” failing to present an updated platform under presumptive nominee Kamala Harris. The platform, which outlines “a vision for a progressive agenda,” references President Joe Biden’s plans for his “second term” 19 times, despite
FEC is investigating Biden’s transfer of $91.5 million war chest to Kamala Harris Ellen Weintraub, Shana Broussard (Alex Wong/Getty Images), DNC (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) On July 23, the Trump campaign filed a complaint with the Federal Election Commission that could pull back the curtain on Democratic Party finances. Two days later, the Democratic National Committee