NJ Rep. Donald Payne Jr. dies at 65

2-minute read Rep. Donald Payne Jr. died Wednesday, Gov. Phil Murphy reported. He has been hospitalized since suffering a heart attack from diabetes complications on April 6. A Newark native, Payne was first elected to represent New Jersey’s 10th Congressional District in Washington in 2012, succeeding his father in the post. He also served on …

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Minnesota state senator arrested on burglary charge

Mitchell, a Democrat, was arrested after being found inside a home in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, police say. She was booked into Becker County jail on a burglary charge. Minnesota state senator arrested on first-degree burglary charges Minnesota State Senator Nicole Mitchell was arrested on suspicion of first-degree burglary after being found inside a home in …

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Tammy Murphy suspends campaign for New Jersey US Senate seat

2-minute read Tammy Murphy and Andy Kim face off in Bergen County Delegates from Bergen County are in Paramus to vote on who they favor for senator, First Lady Tammy Murphy or Congressman Andy Kim, Monday, March 4, 2024. After about four months on the trail, New Jersey first lady Tammy Murphy has suspended her …

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RFK Jr. talking to Aaron Rodgers about being presidential running mate

15 years worth of Aaron Rodgers photos in 2 minutes Check out 267 Aaron Rodgers photos in 127 seconds as photographed by Journal Sentinel photojournalist Mike De Sisti since 2008. Mike De Sisti, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel MADISON – Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has approached former Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers about …

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Assembly District 36 primary race

In a crowded field of primary candidates vying to replace long-time Democratic Assemblymember Eduardo Garcia, early returns posted Tuesday night show Republican Jeff Gonzalez leading the pack, with several Democratic candidates still vying for a spot to advance to the general election. According to results posted on the California Secretary of State’s website Tuesday night, …

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US House votes to impeach homeland security chief Mayorkas over border policies

Republicans impeached US President Joe Biden’s immigration chief on Tuesday, the culmination of months of attacks on the Democratic administration as they seek to make border security a key issue in November’s election. Issued on: 14/02/2024 – 01:34 3 min Conservatives in the House of Representatives, which is narrowly controlled by Republicans, blame Homeland Security …

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Marianne Williamson suspends presidential campaign

Nevada voters discuss state of 2024 race Nevada voters discuss state of presidential race 05:45 Marianne Williamson announced Wednesday night she is ending her Democratic presidential campaign for president. The 71-year-old author said in a video posted to social media that “it is time to suspend my campaign for the presidency.” “We did what we …

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US Congress passes bill to avert partial government shutdown

The US House of Representatives on Thursday approved a stopgap bill to fund the federal government through early March and avert a partial government shutdown, sending it to President Joe Biden for final approval. Issued on: 18/01/2024 – 23:25 2 min   The measure passed 314-108, with 106 Republicans and two Democrats in opposition. Earlier on Thursday, the …

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