Author: Eden Villalovas, Washington Examiner
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Construction of Chicago’s first immigrant tent camp at Brighton Park set to start after delays
Chicago will start to build an immigrant tent camp in Brighton Park this week after construction was stalled over chemical contamination and protesters staging multiple rallies at the site. On Tuesday, workers will start to lay down materials and take measurements for the construction process, according to Ronnie Reese, spokesman for Mayor Brandon Johnson. FEDERAL…
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Food stamps: December SNAP payments worth up to $1,751 for Florida residents to go out in three days
Florida households that receive grocery aid from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program will see their payments in three days when the program starts in December. SNAP, or food stamps benefits, are issued to beneficiaries in the Sunshine State from the first to the 28th of every month, and recipients will typically see their funds on the…
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Class-action settlement: Deadline to file for $3.6 million Spartan Mosquito repellent settlement in three days
The deadline to submit a claim in a $3.6 million class-action settlement for Spartan Mosquito repellent is approaching, with only three days left. AC2T, a Mississippi-based company that manufactures the repellent, faced a lawsuit over alleged false advertising for its Spartan Mosquito Eradicator and agreed to the settlement earlier this year. To qualify for a…
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Mike Lee endorses ‘political outsider’ in highly competitive Ohio Senate race
Ohio businessman and 2024 Senate candidate Bernie Moreno received an endorsement from Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) on Tuesday, with the state’s primary election less than four months away. Utah’s three-term GOP senator became the third high-profile Senate Republican to support Moreno, following endorsements from Sens. J.D. Vance (R-OH) and Marco Rubio (R-FL). HOW PATRICK MCHENRY’S…
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Newsom announces efforts to sweep homeless encampments near state roads: ‘I’m fed up’
Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) announced millions in grant money to help local and state agencies clean up homeless encampments near California roads. The Democratic governor said nearly $300 million will go to local jurisdictions, and the other half will go to Caltrans, the state’s Department of Transportation, to sweep camps on state property such as…
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WATCH LIVE: Senate holds hearing on confirmation of commissioner for Social Security
The Senate Finance Committee is holding a hearing on the confirmation of former Democratic Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley to lead the Social Security Administration. President Joe Biden nominated O’Malley in July to run one of the most prominent social programs in the nation, serving around 70 million people who receive payments from one or more…
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Amazon smiles as it overtakes delivery giants UPS and FedEx as the new leader in private shipping
Amazon has claimed the title of the largest nongovernment delivery service in the nation, outperforming both UPS and FedEx in parcel volumes. The e-commerce giant sent out more residential deliveries to U.S. homes in 2022 than UPS, according to the Wall Street Journal. In 2020, Amazon surpassed FedEx for the number of packages delivered to…
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Trump lawyers deny responsibility for ‘deluge’ of threats made against presiding law clerk and judge
Former President Donald Trump’s attorneys addressed threats against Judge Arthur Engoron and his law clerk on Monday, denying responsibility. The former president’s attorneys told a New York state appeals court that he is not responsible for what the courts called a “deluge” of threats against Engoron and his principal law clerk, Allison Greenfield. The threats…
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Pro-Phillips PAC hits Biden on electability in new ad
A recent ad from a super PAC that aired in New Hampshire questions President Joe Biden’s electability, encouraging him to pass the reins to Rep. Dean Phillips (D-MN). The ad from the Pass the Torch PAC begins with a statement from former President John F. Kennedy’s Inaugural Address in 1961. ‘DISAPPOINTED’ BIDEN APOLOGIZED AFTER SHOWING…
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Newsom to increase California Highway Patrol presence to curb retail crime this holiday season
Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) issued a new directive prompting the California Highway Patrol to assist with efforts against an increase in retail crime during the holiday season. Newsom said an increased law enforcement presence and CHP’s Organized Retail Crime Task Force will be in “key retail districts” across the state as part of his Real…




