Democrats tell Johnson they won’t rescue him from far-right members again Democrats who voted to save the speaker in May now feel they can’t trust him after he reneged on deal to fund the government The Independent UK · Dec 23, 2024
AOC may have shifted to the center, but the Democrats aren’t ready for change Gerry Connolly, 74, beat AOC’s bid to become lead Democrat on the House oversight committee thanks to Nancy Pelosi, 84 The Guardian - US · Dec 21, 2024
Young Americans' Net Worth is Higher Than That of Hispanic Households, New Report Shows Americans under the age of 40 are richer than ever, increasing their median net worth to unprecedented levels of $80,500 in 2022, up from just $23,750 in 2010. Latin Times · Dec 21, 2024
Famed podcaster Kara Swisher pitching ‘long-shot’ bid to buy Washington Post from Jeff Bezos “The Post can do better,” Kara Swisher told Axios. “It’s so maddening to see what's happening. ... Why not me? Why not any of us?” The Independent UK · Dec 20, 2024
Michelin-Starred Restaurant Unveils Luxury 'Water Menu' Featuring $95 Bottle Of Melted Canadian Iceberg A Michelin-starred restaurant in Washington D.C. has unveiled a luxury "water menu" that features a $95 bottle of melted water from a Canadian iceberg. International Business Times · Dec 20, 2024
Michelin-Starred Restaurant Unveils Luxury 'Water Menu' Featuring $95 Bottle of Melted Canadian Iceberg A Michelin-starred restaurant in Washington D.C. has unveiled a luxury "water menu" that features a $95 bottle of melted water from a Canadian iceberg. Latin Times · Dec 20, 2024
Group of Bipartisan Senators Willing to Give New Version of Failed Border Bill a Second Chance As border crossings go down and a new administration comes in, a bipartisan group in the Senate wants to reach a new deal to help handle the border. Latin Times · Dec 20, 2024
Senators holding ‘secret’ talks about bipartisan bill to increase border security The border is the number one priority for President-elect Donald Trump The Independent UK · Dec 20, 2024
App shows homebuyers how neighbors voted Oyssey lets buyers know their neighbors' political leanings before they make an offer Salon · Dec 19, 2024
Elon Musk showcases grip on Washington by impeding spending bill The world’s richest man flexed his muscles to tank lawmakers’ first pass at a spending bill – will they fare better in round two? The Guardian - US · Dec 19, 2024
U.S. Meatpacking Industry Faces Crisis As Trump's Deportation Plans Threaten Workforce Heavily dependent on immigrant labor, the sector braces for disruption as deportations threaten labor shortages, higher prices, and operational instability. International Business Times · Dec 19, 2024
Young Voters Say Killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Was 'Acceptable' in Bombshell New Poll A slight majority of young voters (41%) found Brian Thompson's killing "acceptable" or "somewhat acceptable" while 40% found it unacceptable. Latin Times · Dec 18, 2024
After Helping Beat AOC, Nancy Pelosi Is Less Involved In Dem Fights For Committee Roles The former House speaker is reportedly taking a new approach regarding committee leadership elections. However, she had actively campaigned against AOC in her bid Latin Times · Dec 18, 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 Salon · Dec 17, 2024
The Independent UK · Dec 16, 2024 Governors are lining up behind Trump and pledging to use national guards to boot immigrants from US ‘We stand ready to utilize every tool at our disposal—whether through state law enforcement or the National Guard—to support President Trump in this vital mission,’ 26 governors say in letter
Latin Times · Dec 14, 2024 Immigration Judges Push for Union as Trump Prepares Mass Deportations Amid record case backlogs, immigration judges push for union reinstatement to address mounting pressure from Trump's mass deportation promises.
The Independent UK · Dec 13, 2024 Nancy Pelosi is now trying to tank AOC’s committee ambitions after helping orchestrate Biden’s fall, report says A number of ranking members on various panels who are in their seventies are facing challenges from younger colleagues
Salon · Dec 13, 2024 Pelosi opposes AOC oversight bid The former House speaker has been asking members to oppose the progressive even as she backs other insurgent bids
Latin Times · Dec 12, 2024 Nancy Pelosi Working To Defeat AOC's Bid For Top Democratic Spot In House Oversight Committee The former House speaker is campaigning on behalf of Gerry Connolly
Fortune · Dec 12, 2024 Melinda French Gates will donate $150 million toward women in the workplace—and one-third of it will go to AI Roughly a third of the donations will go toward supporting women in STEM and AI.
Latin Times · Dec 11, 2024 RFK Jr. Believes CIA Involved in JFK Assassination, Wants Relative in Top Agency Job to Investigate: Report RFK Jr. believes the CIA was involved in the assassination of his uncle, President John F. Kennedy, and is pushing for his daughter-in-law to prove it.
International Business Times · Dec 11, 2024 Meatpacking Industry In Colorado Braces For 'Devastating' Mass Deportations Plans Under Trump Trump has vowed to carry out the largest deportation plan in U.S. history, potentially harming industries across the country and the overall economy.
Latin Times · Dec 11, 2024 Trump's Mass Deportation Plan Would 'Kill' Critical Sector of US Food Industry, Union President Warns Trump has vowed to carry out the largest deportation plan in U.S. history, potentially harming industries across the country and the overall economy.
International Business Times · Dec 9, 2024 U.S. Caregiving Workforce Poised To Suffer Mightily Under Proposed Immigration Crackdown More than one-third of home health aides in the U.S. are immigrants.
Latin Times · Dec 7, 2024 U.S. Caregiving Workforce Poised to Suffer Mightily Under Proposed Immigration Crackdown More than one-third of home health aides in the U.S. are immigrants