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Today's News: Trump Administration Directs States to Undo Full SNAP Benefits
This command followed a series of conflicting court rulings, including a federal judge’s order to disburse full benefits, which was then temporarily…
4 hrs ago
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Terrence Dorsey
Catching Up: Federal Judge Permanently Blocks National Guard Deployment to Portland
The judge ruled that President Trump overstepped his authority and violated the U.S. Constitution’s 10th Amendment, finding no lawful basis for the…
Nov 8
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Terrence Dorsey
Today's News: Supreme Court Temporarily Halts Lower Court Order for Full SNAP Assistance Payments
The administration had argued it could only provide partial benefits due to the ongoing government shutdown and resisted tapping additional funds, while…
Nov 8
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Terrence Dorsey
Today's News: Rep. Nancy Pelosi Announces Retirement from Congress
The first and only female Speaker of the House, Pelosi was a pivotal figure in American politics, known for her legislative achievements and her staunch…
Nov 6
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Terrence Dorsey
Today's News: Heritage Foundation Faces Backlash over Defense of Tucker Carlson Interview with White Nationalist Nick Fuentes
Heritage Foundation President Kevin Roberts initially defended Carlson, citing opposition to “cancel culture,” which triggered widespread condemnation…
Nov 6
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Terrence Dorsey
Today's News: Citing Government Shutdown’s Impact, Administration Reduces Air Traffic at 40 Airports
This unprecedented move aims to alleviate pressure on the system and ensure safety, but is expected to cause significant flight delays and…
Nov 6
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Terrence Dorsey
Today's News: Democrats Sweep Significant Off-Year Election Victories
These wins were largely interpreted as a strong rebuke of President Donald Trump and provided a much-needed morale boost for the Democratic Party.
Nov 5
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Terrence Dorsey
Today's News: Former Vice President Dick Cheney Dies at 84
Remembered as one of the most powerful vice presidents in American history, Cheney was a key architect of the “war on terror” and the 2003 invasion of…
Nov 4
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Terrence Dorsey
Today's News: Administration Will Provide Only Partial Funding of SNAP Benefits Amid Government Shutdown
While the partial funding will cover about half of eligible households’ usual benefits, payments are expected to be delayed due to states needing to…
Nov 3
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Terrence Dorsey
Catching Up: Controversy Surrounds Trump Administration’s Continuing Military Strikes on Alleged Drug Boats
These strikes have resulted in dozens of deaths and have drawn widespread criticism from legal experts, U.S. lawmakers, and international bodies like…
Nov 3
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Terrence Dorsey
Catching Up: Trump’s Order to Resume Nuclear Weapons Testing Confounds Experts
Energy Secretary Chris Wright later clarified that the ordered tests would involve “noncritical explosions” or “systems tests” of nuclear weapon…
Nov 3
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Terrence Dorsey
October 2025
Today's News: Judge Demands SNAP Payments Continue, Trump Demands Filibuster Nuclear Option
President Trump’s renewed call for Republican leaders to eliminate the Senate filibuster to end the stalemate, a suggestion largely rejected by top GOP…
Oct 31
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Terrence Dorsey
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