• CNN

    Rep. Slotkin to Speaker Johnson on Ukraine Aid: ‘Bring it!’

    Rep. Elissa Slotkin (D) Michigan joins The Lead.

  • Dem Rep. Himes: Hamas Steals Aid, But Israel Needs to Get More Aid in

    On Wednesday’s broadcast of “CNN Newsroom,” Rep. Jim Himes (D-CT) stated that Hamas “has a long history of stealing aid,” and “needs to stop that” but Israel also should inspect land shipments of aid much faster so more aid can

  • An updated vibe check on the 2024 Mets

    Back in mid-February, we collected our feelings about the 2024 Mets and put them in a post. But with spring training in the books, Opening Day just about upon us, Kodai Senga starting the year on the injured list, and J.D. Martinez signed and coming soon as the team’s regular DH, we thought we’d take our collective baseball temperature again. In the February vibe check, I lamented how many free agents who could help the Mets remained unsigned late into the offseason. Since then, the Mets did...

  • 90% of aid to Ukraine remains in the USA

    Military assistance to Ukraine from the West in fact turned out to be nothing more than industrial support for the American military-industrial complex. While the next support package for Kiev is in an uncertain state between the chambers of the US Congress, Joe Biden assures that the bulk of the allocated taxpayer funds will actually […]

  • Biden Calls on Congress to Pass Ukraine Aid

    Michael RaineyMarch 15, 2024At an early St. Patrick’s Day event with the Irish prime minister and officials including House Speaker Mike

  • Would House approve ‘loaning’ rather than giving Ukraine aid?

    As the nearly $100 billion Senate-passed national security supplemental continues to stall in the House of Representatives, lawmakers are looking for alternatives. One idea that has been circulating Capitol Hill this week: formatting the next tranche of funding as a waivable loan instead of a grant in an effort to convince skeptical Republican members. But so far, the plan seems to have caused confusion among supporters of further to Kyiv, and has seemingly not meaningfully moved its opponents...

  • BEV Insurers Urged to Discount for Annual Battery Checks

    U.K. battery health specialist says low-income families are being prevented from transitioning to BEVs over costs and lack of confidence in used vehicles.

  • How the Greedy Rich Cheat Working Americans at Every Turn

    The widowed single mom attacked grocery shopping with the doggedness of a Marine on a mission. To provide for her family in the face of corporate price-gouging, she bought off-brand items and selected eggs for protein instead of higher-costing meat. She even worked multiple jobs to keep the family solvent. And despite the challenges she More

  • Egypt urges Israel to ease Gaza aid access

    Egyptian Foreign Ministry spokesman Ahmed Abu Zeid urged Israel on Saturday to abandon restrictions for the terrestrial entry of humanitarian aid to Gaza while welcoming the that the first Open Arms s

  • 2024 Fantasy Baseball predictions for every American League team

    Fantasy baseball analyst Dalton Del Don delivers his boldest takes for the American League — and he thinks a top-five draft pick is set to win MVP.

  • FACT CHECK: Online DSWD form for education aid is fake

    The Department of Social Welfare and Development has repeatedly warned against posts allegedly from the agency offering education cash assistance to the public

    • WNYC

    Monday Morning Politics: US Ceasefire Resolution, Ukraine Aid, and more

    Francesca Chambers, White House Correspondent for USA Today, talks about the news from Washington including the United State's shifting policy on a ceasefire for Israel and Palestine, updates about aid to Ukraine, and more.