HOUSTON – President Joe Biden made a significant visit to Houston on Monday, paying his respects to the late Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee. This was his second stop in Texas for the day, following a visit to Austin earlier. The President’s Air Force One was accompanied by several notable figures, including Rep. Al Green, civil … Read more
Good news for homeowners in New York State! If you haven’t received your check yet, don’t worry—there’s still time to claim it. Just make sure you sign up by the end of 2024 to get your share. In 2023, the average check was $778 for the Basic STAR rebate and $1,407 for the Enhanced STAR. … Read more
Houston (Nexstar) – Vice President Kamala Harris recently visited Texas, aiming to energize the state’s voters as the presumptive Democratic nominee for president. Harris addressed the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) National Convention in Houston, the largest teachers’ union in the nation, where she received a warm welcome. Harris praised educators, emphasizing their vital role … Read more
HOUSTON (AP) — This week, Houston will commemorate the life and legacy of U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, a dedicated public servant. The ceremonies will begin on Monday, with Jackson Lee lying in state at Houston’s city hall. President Joe Biden is expected to visit Houston on Monday evening to pay his respects to the … Read more
ORLANDO, Fla. – Condo owners across Florida are seeking state legislative help after being hit with massive fees. Earlier this year, a new law was passed requiring condo boards to fully fund their reserves. This change followed the tragic 2021 collapse of the Surfside condos, which resulted in numerous deaths. The law aims to ensure … Read more
Elon Musk has shown strong support for Donald Trump’s 2024 presidential bid. Musk’s major ventures, including Tesla, SpaceX, and X (formerly Twitter), are currently facing various legal and regulatory challenges. After an attack on Trump two weeks ago, Musk publicly endorsed Trump for the upcoming election. Musk’s support intensified after Trump selected JD Vance, a … Read more
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) – On Thursday, Georgia Senate Democrats took a stand by writing a letter to State Superintendent Richard Woods regarding changes to the AP African American Studies course. The letter accused Woods of treating the AP African American Studies course unfairly compared to other AP courses. The senators requested a meeting … Read more
ATLANTA — The 2024 Presidential Election is heating up as Kamala Harris, the presumptive Democratic nominee, is set to visit Atlanta on Tuesday. Georgia, a key battleground state, was crucial in Joe Biden’s 2020 victory, and Harris aims to keep it in the Democratic column this year. In 2020, Georgia played a pivotal role, helping … Read more
Vice President Kamala Harris, emerging as the Democratic party’s leading nominee for president, will be in Houston on Thursday for a significant campaign event. According to a White House statement, Harris is set to deliver the keynote address at the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) national convention. This visit marks her second trip to Texas … Read more
WASHINGTON, July 23 (Reuters) – U.S. Senator Bob Menendez resigned on Tuesday following his conviction on corruption charges, including bribery and acting as an agent for Egypt’s government. Facing pressure from fellow Democrats, Menendez decided to step down from his role. “I will be resigning from my office as the United States Senator from New … Read more