Four States Preparing for Exciting Primaries on Tuesday

Elections

Primary season is gearing up, and Tuesday's primaries in four states are proving as pivotal as national elections. Once again, candidates endorsed by Donald Trump are in hot races with others in the primary. Once again, America waits to see if those Trump endorsements continue to pay off.

Clinton Campaign Oppo Research Team to Turn Over Emails in Durham Probe

U.S. Politics

Citing attorney - client privilege, GPS Fusion had previously refused to surrender up to thirty-eight emails between members of its firm and Michael Sussmann, the attorney from Perkins Coie who will be in court later this month.

Senate Fails to Pass Abortion Bill as Manchin Sides with Republicans

U.S. Congress

Since a leaked draft of a Supreme Court decision that would appear to overturn Roe v. Wade appeared last week, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) vowed to hold a vote on the Women's Health Protection Act, a bill that would "establish a national right to abortion." All fifty Senate Republicans voted against the bill, and moderate Joe Manchin (D-WV) joined Republicans in voting against the bill.

Moms of Newborn Babies Face a Scary Formula Shortage

Economy

In the last few weeks, supply chain issues have brought about an alarming shortage in baby formula. For moms who can't breast feed, fighting back panic while attempting to find the right baby formula can be a daunting task.

Elon Musk’s Cryptic Tweet about Dying “Under Mysterious Circumstances” Sets the Internet Ablaze

People

Elon Musk has always had a following, but since he proposed buying Twitter in order to promote free speech, the tech mogul and Tesla CEO has seen his name mentioned in mainstream media almost daily.

Supreme Court Justices Find Themselves Victims of Doxing

U.S. Supreme Court

Politico had released a story that has captured the attention of Americans on both sides of the political aisle. A leaked draft of an opinion written by conservative Justice Samuel Alito regarding the a Mississippi abortion law case, Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Healthcare Center.

Fed Ratchets up Interest Rates by Half Point for the First Time in Two Decades

Economy

Earlier this year, Fed chair Jay Powell announced that the Reserve would likely raise interest rates multiple times during 2022. They raised them in March, and, on Wednesday, they raised rates by a half-point. This was the first time the Fed has taken such a drastic action in two decades.

Supreme Court Reaction to Leaked Opinion Draft, Overturning Roe v. Wade

U.S. Supreme Court

Late last night, Politico released a story on a leaked Supreme Court opinion draft. This draft was written by Justice Samuel Alito, a conservative member of the Court. The opinion is in regards to the Thomas v. Dobbs case originating in Mississippi, where a suit was brought regarding state legislation that prohibits an abortion after fifteen weeks of pregnancy.

Trump-endorsed candidates take primaries, Biden calls MAGA crowd “most extreme” political group in American history

U.S. Politics

Donald Trump may no longer be in the Oval Office, but he's definitely making waves on the campaign trail. Trump endorsed a number of candidates in primary elections that began yesterday, most notably the Republican Senate candidate from Ohio, J.D. Vance.

Is the Economy Going in the Wrong Direction? GDP Sees Negative Numbers, First Since 2020

Economy

Record high inflation, snags in the supply chain, and shortages in the workforce have all contributed to a -1.4 percent drop in GDP (gross domestic product). The Commerce Department released the information on Thursday.