House Republicans Target Liz Cheney For Prosecution House Republicans' report implicates Liz Cheney in Jan. 6 Capitol attack, sparking controversy and calls for accountability. Top News · Dec 18, 2024
An emerging Texas megadonor just pledged $20 million to “expand a true Republican majority” Alex Fairly is an Amarillo businessman and father of a state House member who has previously given millions to West Texas A&M University, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and Attorney General Ken Paxton. The Texas Tribune · Dec 18, 2024
Congress unveils funding deal with more than $100 billion in disaster aid Congressional leaders have unveiled legislation that will keep the federal government funded through March 14 and provide more than $100 billion in emergency aid to help states and local communities recover from Hurricanes Helene and Milton and other natural disasters The Independent UK · Dec 17, 2024
No Pseudonymity for Attempt to Get President-Elect Trump Disqualified and to Allow Him to Be Privately Prosecuted From Doe v. Chutkan, decided today by Chief Judge James Boasberg (D.D.C.): In this pro se lawsuit, Plaintiff John Doe… The post No Pseudonymity for Attempt to Get President-Elect Trump Disqualified and to Allow Him to Be Privately Prosecuted appeared first on Reason.com. Reason · Dec 17, 2024
Farage says he talked money with Musk amid speculation of donation to Reform UK The Reform UK leader suggested he had kicked off negotiations with Elon Musk for a donation to his party. Evening Standard · Dec 17, 2024
Texas GOP threatens House members who support Dustin Burrows in speaker race with attack mailers This is the latest example of the Republican Party of Texas spending its resources attacking its own members. The Texas Tribune · Dec 17, 2024
How Canada and the country’s premiers must respond to Trump’s trade and energy policies Canada’s trade and economic policies have been thrown into a state of chaos in the weeks following United States President-elect Donald Trump’s threat to impose 25 per cent tariffs on Canadian and Mexican exports to the U.S. The Conversation · Dec 17, 2024
Outgoing Washington governor suggests 'wealth tax' to avoid cuts to education and police Outgoing Washington Gov. Jay Inslee is proposing a tax on wealth above $100 million in hopes of plugging a budget shortfall and averting cuts to education, mental health services and police The Independent UK · Dec 17, 2024
Trump's Lawyers Allege Juror Misconduct In Hush Money Case President-elect Trump's legal team alleges juror misconduct in hush money case, facing opposition from prosecutors. Ongoing legal battle as Trump prepares ... Top News · Dec 17, 2024
Trump Sues Des Moines Register Over Election Poll President-elect Trump sues Des Moines Register and pollster over alleged election interference in Iowa. Top News · Dec 17, 2024
Joe Biden Endorses Bill Banning Congress Members from Trading Stocks: 'I Think We Should Be Changing the Law' Biden endorsed a ban on congressional stock trading, a controversial issue that has fueled public frustration with perceived conflicts of interest in Washington Latin Times · Dec 17, 2024
Cabinet Members Stand By President Biden's Fitness For Office Top Cabinet members stand by President Biden's leadership and fitness for office amid ongoing scrutiny. Top News · Dec 17, 2024
Judge refuses to toss out bribery charge against NYC mayor A federal judge says he won't dismiss a bribery charge against New York Mayor Eric Adams The Independent UK · Dec 17, 2024
Trump-backed lawmaker roasted after apparently mistaking Star Wars prop for captured drone The Pennsylvania state senator later insisted he knew the image he posted was a meme The Independent UK · Dec 17, 2024
The Guardian - US · Dec 17, 2024 Harris urges young Americans to ‘stay in the fight’ in post-election speech US vice-president reminds Democrats that ‘this struggle is not new’ in Maryland after losing presidency to Trump
Latin Times · Dec 17, 2024 Democrats Introduce Constitutional Amendment to Abolish Electoral College: 'The Person Who Gets the Most Votes Should Win' About a month after President-elect Donald Trump emerged victorious in the 2024 presidential election, three Democratic legislators have introduced a constitutional amendment that would abolish the Electoral College if passed.
Top News · Dec 17, 2024 Equal Rights Amendment Certification Requires Congressional Or Court Action Archivists state ERA certification requires congressional or court action due to missed deadline. Efforts to certify the Equal Rights Amendment face legal ...
Top News · Dec 17, 2024 Congress Nears Agreement On 0 Billion Disaster Aid Package Congressional leaders are close to unveiling a spending agreement to prevent a government shutdown and provide significant disaster aid to states and local...
Top News · Dec 17, 2024 Biden Administration Pressures Sierra Leone On Abortion Policy The Biden administration pressures Sierra Leone to change abortion laws for foreign aid, sparking controversy and protests.
Latin Times · Dec 17, 2024 Trump Says He Will Deport Gang Members Back To Venezuela And Impose Heavy Sanctions If Maduro Doesn't Take Them "Venezuela and other countries didn't behave very well during my first term. In 24 hours, they will behave very well," the president-elect said.
The Independent UK · Dec 17, 2024 US border facilities for migrant children are improving but still need work, court monitor says The U.S. is still separating some migrant children from parents while holding them after they cross the border despite broad improvements at detention centers in Texas
Salon · Dec 17, 2024 AOC loses bid for oversight position Rep. Gerry Connolly, who is battling esophageal cancer, will be the top Democrat on the House Oversight Committee
Reason · Dec 17, 2024 Jurisprudence on the Adjournment Power, Old and New Last month, Washington was in a tizzy about whether President Trump could use the adjournment power as a means to… The post Jurisprudence on the Adjournment Power, Old and New appeared first on Reason.com.
Top News · Dec 17, 2024 Rep. Spartz To Focus On DOGE, Shun House GOP Duties Rep. Victoria Spartz prioritizes aiding DOGE to enhance government efficiency and fiscal responsibility, diverging from traditional House GOP obligations.
Latin Times · Dec 17, 2024 Tennessee Republican Proposes Alternative to Trump's Mass Deportations for Migrants Accused of Minor Crimes State Rep. Todd Warner proposed a bill called the Tennessee Illegal Immigration Act. It seeks to send migrants accused of minor crimes to sanctuary cities.