Author: Eden Villalovas

A super PAC boosting Gov. Ron DeSantis’s (R-FL) presidential bid began staff layoffs on Wednesday, two days after the Florida governor placed second in the Iowa Republican caucuses. The layoffs, first reported by the New York Times, affected staffers from the pro-DeSantis super PAC Never Back Down in Iowa and Nevada — the third state…

Secretary of State Antony Blinken was forced to switch planes in Switzerland on Wednesday after his plane was grounded due to a critical failure related to an oxygen leak. Blinken and fellow passengers boarded one of Boeing’s popular 737 commercial jets used by the U.S. military, a Boeing C-40. It differs from the Max 9…

Rep. Dean Phillips (D-MN), a long-shot Democratic presidential candidate, recently scrapped a reference to “diversity, equity and inclusion” from his campaign website while strengthening ties with billionaire hedge fund manager Bill Ackman, who opposes DEI.  The Minnesota Democrat removed “DEI” from his campaign site’s platform section earlier this week, replacing the term with an “Equity…

New Mexico residents who receive food stamps from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program will be sent their benefits for January in three days if they have not already. All SNAP benefits for New Mexicans will be sent by Saturday. Payments are issued on the 1st of the month and end on the 20th. The day the food stamps…

Georgia will wrap up sending out benefits from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program to qualified low-income residents for January in six days. SNAP is distributed from Jan. 5 to Jan. 23 in the Peach State. SNAP payments will be issued to recipients’ accounts on days depending on the last two digits of a beneficiary’s client ID. For example, IDs ending…

Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) has emerged as a star in the Democratic Party and a top defender of President Joe Biden — but he’s snubbed his base on a number of key issues.  Pledges to veto youth tackle football Newsom said on Tuesday he would not sign legislation headed for the full Assembly floor this…

Boeing has tapped Kirkland Donald, a retired Navy admiral, to conduct an independent assessment of its quality management systems amid multiple investigations after a panel blew off an Alaska Airlines plane midflight. The Federal Aviation Administration grounded Boeing 737 Max 9 models after an incident involving an Alaska Airlines flight on Jan. 5. A door…

All New Mexico residents who collect food stamps from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program will be issued payments for the month of January in four days. All SNAP benefits for New Mexicans will be sent out by Saturday. Payments are issued on the 1st of the month and end on the 20th. The day that the food stamps…

Georgia residents who receive monthly benefits from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program will get their payment for January in the next seven days. SNAP is distributed from Jan. 5 to 23 in the Peach State. SNAP payments will be issued to recipients’ accounts on days depending on the last two digits of a beneficiary’s client ID. For…