Jen Psaki

A highly anticipated criminal trial of former President Donald Trump officially kicked off Monday, with jury selection. Congressman Weighs In: The criminal trial is expected to last at least six weeks and could see many people weigh in with their thoughts and opinions on former President Donald...

Former President Donald Trump has clinched a victory in the 2024 Republican presidential primaries. While several candidates who ran against Trump have endorsed the president, he is missing one key endorsement. What Happened: Trump is the frontrunner to win the 2024 presidential election according...

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton issued a stern warning about potential Russian interference in the upcoming 2024 U.S. presidential election. What Happened: Clinton, during an interview with MSNBC’s Jen Psaki, emphasized the importance of discussing potential election interference,...

White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki previously announced she would be leaving the role on May 13. The new White House press secretary was named this week with Karine Jean-Pierre set to take the role. Here are five things you might not know about Karine Jean-Pierre. 1. Historic Firsts for...

More than two months after WNBA superstar Brittney Griner was arrested at a Moscow airport and accused of having cannabis oil in her luggage, the U.S. State Department finally said on Tuesday said that she had been “wrongfully detained,” signaling a significant shift in how...

The unofficial marijuana holiday 4/20 on Wednesday once again stirred up discussion among top lawmakers and officials in the U.S. about the drug's legal status. While the support for the legalization of marijuana on the federal level comes mainly from the Democrats, President Joe Biden has not...

The House of Representatives approved the Marijuana Opportunity, Reinvestment, and Expungement (MORE) Act, H.R. 3617 on April 1, sending it to Senate. The MORE Act removes cannabis from the federal Controlled Substances Act, allowing states to legalize cannabis, its...

Protests by truckers in Canada could have a major impact on trade between the United States and Canada and are now impacting the automotive industry. What Happened: On Wednesday, a Ford Motor Co (NYSE: F) factory shut down due to a blockade on the Ambassador Bridge. Other auto companies are bracing...

The Biden administration was never expected to be an eager leader in the cannabis reform movement. However, with over 90% of Americans believing that pot should be legal for medical use and 60% supporting recreational use, it is fair to ask when or if the Biden administration will take action on...

On Wednesday, U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and colleagues will finally release a discussion draft of the long-awaited bill to federally legalize cannabis. Sen. Schumer (D-NY), Senate Finance Committee Chairman Ron Wyden (D-OR), and Sen....

White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki answered various cannabis legalization questions on the unofficial cannabis holiday 4/20, refusing to make clear whether or not President Joe Biden would sign a bill to legalize cannabis on the federal level. When asked if Biden would sign the bill to halt...

More than 30,000 U.S. organizations' email systems reportedly have been compromised by a Chinese hacking group, through a recently patched flaw in Microsoft’s Exchange Server software.  What Happened: On Tuesday, Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) announced that...

The massive rise in the valuations of GameStop Corp (NASDAQ: GME), AMC Entertainment (NYSE: AMC) and other widely shorted stocks due in large part to retail traders on Reddit and elsewhere has drawn interest from regulators and even the White House. White House Chimes In: Press Secretary...