Conservatives already sounding alarms over prospect of a short-term spending bill
A handful of conservatives in the House are already raising concerns about the length of a short-term budget fix after House Speaker Kevin McCarthy said Monday night in a conference-wide call that Republicans would need to pass a measure extending current spending levels in order to have more time to negotiate spending bills and avert a government shutdown.
2023-08-16 03:28
Georgia election indictment highlights wider attempts to illegally access voting equipment
The new indictment alleging a conspiracy by former President Donald Trump and his allies to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election in Georgia includes charges against several people accused of illegally accessing voting equipment in one rural county
2023-08-16 03:22
U.S. gasoline prices at year high, tight supply weighs on motorists
By Laura Sanicola and Shariq Khan U.S. motorists are squeezing out one last trip before Memorial Day holiday
2023-08-16 03:22
Joe Biden vows to visit Hawaii 'as soon as he can'
The US president has promised to provide whatever support Hawaii needs in the wake of deadly wildfire.
2023-08-16 02:56
What is RICO, the law at the heart of Trump's Georgia criminal case?
Former President Donald Trump and his 18 co-defendants have been accused of breaking a variety of criminal laws in the Georgia 2020 election subversion case, but one crime ties all their alleged misconduct together: the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act.
2023-08-16 02:54
Failed marijuana tests nearly ended Jon Singleton's career. Now the Astros slugger is asking what if
Slugger Jon Singleton is back in the majors for the first time since 2015 after his career was derailed by several failed tests for marijuana
2023-08-16 02:48
Yellen's Las Vegas stop shows Bidenomics can be a tough sell
By Andrea Shalal LAS VEGAS Daemein Hargrove, 21, recently dropped plans for a four-year college degree to sign
2023-08-16 02:30
Feds ease water cuts on Colorado River after blockbuster winter
Federal officials are easing water restrictions on the Colorado River next year, an incredible improvement after above-average winter snowpack helped shore up plummeting water levels at the nation's two largest reservoirs.
2023-08-16 02:18
Fox's Greg Gutfeld goes on sexist rant, suggests crimes would 'disappear' if women went away
One of Fox News' top hosts said that many of the world's problems would be solved if women were to vanish from the planet.
2023-08-16 01:58
Accounts of 'body checks' at Miss Universe Indonesia shock the nation as contestants speak out
Accounts of contestants being forced to strip to their underwear for "body checks” during the Miss Universe Indonesia pageant earlier this month have shocked the world's most populous Muslim-majority nation
2023-08-16 01:58
Former high-level FBI official pleads guilty in connection to scheme working for sanctioned Russian oligarch
The former head of counterintelligence for the FBI's New York field office pleaded guilty Tuesday to one count of conspiracy in connection to a scheme working for a sanctioned Russian oligarch in 2021.
2023-08-16 01:57
Trump Allies Finally Feel the Sting of an Indictment
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis ventured where US Justice Department Special Counsel John “Jack” Smith chose not
2023-08-16 01:57