Who is Setti Warren? Political career and public service
Setti David Warren was born on August 25, 1970, in Newton, Massachusetts, into a family devoted to social justice and service to the community. Growing up with his binary family, Makeda, Warren was nurtured in a terrain that valued education, communal…
Trump administration offers partial relief on food stamps
The Department of Agriculture announced that it would use contingency funds to continue providing benefits to the almost 42 million people enrolled in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (Snap), although this would only be 50% of the regular…
CBS edits Trump’s 60 minutes interview after five years
Only around 28 of the 90 minutes that Trump spent with correspondent Norah O’Donnell were aired. Later, the interview’s complete transcript and an expanded 73-minute version were made available online. Even though 60 Minutes usually cuts down…
Seth Moulton challenges Ed Markey’s age in 2026 race
A recent UMass Amherst/WCVB-TV survey indicates that Moulton, 47, still has some work to do to persuade Bay State voters to reject the seasoned 79-year-old politician from Malden. According to a poll of probable Democratic primary voters released Monday,…
Senate agreement offers path to end record shutdown
Since the shutdown began on October 1st, when all non-essential government operations were suspended due to financial constraints, millions of American lives have been impacted. The first shutdown in nearly seven years was brought on by lawmakers’…
Trump officials fear Gaza peace plan may collapse
The U.S. military’s recently established Civil-Military Coordination Center (CMCC) in Kiryat Gat hosted a meeting last month in Israel with over 400 officials and members of the business sector. The materials were developed by U.S. security…
Mark Carney to unveil next round of fast-track plans
According to Carney, the list will be released on Thursday in Prince Rupert, British Columbia. Ottawa approved the Indigenous-proposed Ksi Lisims liquefied natural gas (LNG) project close to that city in September, and it now has all the permissions…
Andy Harris signals support for Senate spending bill
The “one caveat,” he continued, was Sen. Rand Paul’s (R-Ky.) attempt to reverse a bill provision that cracked down on the sale of some “intoxicating hemp provisions.” “If that provision is removed then … I can’t…
Mike Johnson recalls house for key shutdown vote
Johnson continued to oppose the Democrats’ fight to prolong health insurance subsidies despite the impending vote. Monday was the 41st day of the longest government arrestment in US history, which began on October 1. The former longest arrestment,…
Supreme Court takes up mail-in ballot deadline case
A Mississippi statute that permits ballots to be counted provided they are received within five business days following election day is being challenged in the Watson v. Republican National Committee case. Citing long-standing precedent, Mississippi…