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Thomas accepted luxury trips from a Republican megadonor “virtually every year” for more than 20 years.

Thomas accused of corruption and law violations after accepting luxury trips for 20 years without disclosing them

Former Genesis man Steve Hackett will undertake a lengthy North American tour to mark the 50th anniversary of the band's classic Foxtrot album

WASHINGTON — New Senate Appropriations Chair Patty Murray, D-Wash., knows that returning the chamber’s appropriations process to regular order “won’t be a walk in the park,” as she said during a news conference last week.

With real estate investment trusts (REITs) looking most likely to emerge as the most stable assets during these turbulent times, Gaming and Leisure Properties. (GLPI) could be a suitable investment. However, avoiding or short-selling Realty Income (O) would be wise until its valuation becomes more attractive. Continue reading….

Senate Appropriations Committee leaders are vowing to mark up fiscal 2024 spending bills in committee and move them across the Senate floor.

The University of Rhode Island removed the inscription from the facade of its library 30 years after Black students protested because they said it misrepresented the fuller meaning his message.

The effort by the Project on Government Oversight and the Lawyers Defending American Democracy follows criticism aimed at the court for perceived ethical lapses and failures to deal with them.

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden’s delayed budget for the upcoming fiscal year due Thursday will kick off what’s expected to be a lengthy battle over spending levels and priorities, with the debt ceiling deadline looming this summer casting a pall over the entire process.