Jun. 1—Fairfield City Council enacted a nine-month moratorium against allowing adult-use cannabis license holders from opening within the city, but that could change. As rules surrounding the legalization of adult-use cannabis, often referred to as recreational marijuana, are finalized and updated, communities that had put a ban or moratorium on allowing related businesses to operate […]
NEW YORK (AP) — Presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump has been sitting for hours a day in a Manhattan courtroom, where his hush-money trial is nearing its end. On Monday, a trial is set to begin in Wilmington, Delaware, for President Joe Biden‘s son Hunter, who is accused of lying on a federal gun purchase […]
The hybridization and ultimate electrification of the Porsche 911 is an eventuality long dreaded by the vast majority of the German marque’s enthusiasts. From online forum chatter to cars and coffee klatches, the Porsche cognoscenti hold firm that the model’s flat-six power plant—air-cooled at its introduction in 1964, then liquid-cooled from 1999—is the sacrosanct heart […]
A sign noting the acceptance of electronic benefit transfer cards that are used by state welfare departments to issue benefits is displayed at a grocery store on December 04, 2019, in Oakland, California. Changes to the formula that sets funding levels for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, are a major point of disagreement […]
A sign noting the acceptance of electronic benefit transfer cards that are used by state welfare departments to issue benefits is displayed at a grocery store on December 04, 2019, in Oakland, California. Changes to the formula that sets funding levels for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, are a major point of disagreement […]
A sign noting the acceptance of electronic benefit transfer cards that are used by state welfare departments to issue benefits is displayed at a grocery store on December 04, 2019, in Oakland, California. Changes to the formula that sets funding levels for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, is a major point of disagreement […]
The U.S. Capitol. (SkyNoir Photography by Bill Dickinson/Getty Images) WASHINGTON — Democrats and Republicans on the U.S. House Agriculture Committee clashed late into the evening Thursday over funding for food and nutrition programs as part of Republicans’ sweeping proposal for the new five-year farm bill. The committee’s $1.5 trillion omnibus farm bill would set policy […]
A sign noting the acceptance of electronic benefit transfer cards that are used by state welfare departments to issue benefits is displayed at a grocery store on Dec. 04, 2019, in Oakland, California. Changes to the formula that sets funding levels for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, is a major point of disagreement […]
The Biden and Trump campaigns agreed to two presidential debates last week. Who among us can contain our excitement? Well, it depends on what you mean by “us.” In my corner of the professional world—pundits, commentators, political junkies—there was much rejoicing. Watching the Sunday shows, you could be forgiven for thinking church bells must have […]
Academics in Liverpool are preparing for the arrival of Taylor Swift in the city with a conference to “debate and deconstruct” the star’s work. The Shake It Off singer will bring her Eras tour to Merseyside for a three-day run of sold-out shows at Anfield Stadium from June 13. In anticipation of her appearances, the […]
Five days ago, President Joe Biden gave the political world an unexpected jolt, challenging Donald Trump to join him for a couple of upcoming debates. The former president quickly accepted, and both of the major parties’ presumptive nominees got to work preparing for the next phase in the process. The Republican’s strategy, however, deserves closer […]
Donald Trump on Friday night attacked both Joe Biden and CNN over the upcoming debate during a speech in Minnesota, claiming the president isn’t physically fit enough to debate him and criticizing one of the network’s star anchors. During a nearly 90-minute speech at the Minnesota GOP’s Lincoln Reagan Dinner in St. Paul, Trump lashed […]