Author: Eden Villalovas, Washington Examiner

Recent developments have put the automotive industry on a fast track to transition toward electric vehicles, in what the Biden administration identifies as a key player in reducing carbon emissions. However, several bumps in the road have caused drivers to stop buying electric cars, including the high prices and confusing tax credits. The affordability problem…

New Mexico will issue payments to qualified low-income residents who participate in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program in four days for the month of November. SNAP benefits are distributed to New Mexico residents starting on the first of the month and ending on the 20th. The exact day SNAP benefits are sent out is based…

New York City Mayor Eric Adams detailed immediate budget cuts due to the immigration crisis on Thursday, which includes reducing the number of officers from 33,000 to 29,000 in the next two years. The next five police academy classes will be canceled, meaning the city’s police department will see staffing below 30,000 for the first…

Rep. Bill Johnson (R-OH) may join the wave of House Republicans stepping down next year, as he is expected to receive an offer to serve as Youngstown State University’s 10th president. The Youngstown State University Board of Trustees voted 8-1 on Thursday to offer the leadership position to Johnson, according to the Canton Repository. BIDEN…

The Maui Police Department announced Tuesday the death toll from the Lahaina wildfire rose to 100 after an elderly woman hurt in the disaster died last month. The victim of the fire was identified as 78-year-old Sharlene Rabang of Lahaina, Maui police confirmed. She was one of thousands of people who were flown out of…

The Elk Grove Water District, a city in Sacramento County, will host an event on Friday to help low-income households who need assistance paying their water bills. California extended the state’s Low Income Household Water Assistance Program, or LIHWAP, after the COVID-19-era program was initially set to end this fall. LIHWAP will now remain open…

After spending Wednesday focused on dialogue with Chinese President Xi Jinping, President Joe Biden will participate in a framework photo with world leaders at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperative conference in San Francisco. WHITE HOUSE DOWNPLAYS DIPLOMATIC TREMORS CAUSED BY BIDEN’S DICTATOR COMMENT According to the White House schedule, Biden will deliver remarks before hosting the APEC…

President Joe Biden will attend an Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperative conference informal dialogue followed by a working lunch on Thursday ahead of the final day of the summit. Chinese President Xi Jinping is also expected to be in attendance along with other world leaders. MIKE GALLAGHER ARGUES IT’S TIME TO BAN TIKTOK AS APP IGNITES SYMPATHY…

Seattle’s liberal city council shifted toward the political center as voters opted to elect mostly new candidates after crime, homelessness, and drug use surged in the city. Crime is up in one of the country’s bluest cities, and local 2023 elections indicated voters may be fed up with Democratic leadership. The Seattle Police Department released…

Former United Nations Ambassador Nikki Haley, a Republican presidential candidate, has picked up support from various GOP megadonors, including prominent fundraising operative Spencer Zwick. Multiple wealthy GOP donors are looking to back Haley, seeking a fresh face for the Republican Party in 2024 instead of former President Donald Trump. BURCHETT DOUBLES DOWN ON MCCARTHY ASSAULT…