Landmark First Bank building in Philadelphia to be renovated and will become a museum
The landmark First Bank of the United States in Philadelphia, subject of a fierce debate in the early years of the American republic, will be getting a $22.2 million renovation as part of a planned transformation into a museum
2023-07-12 03:24
Georgia grand jury handling potential indictments in Trump 2020 probe is sworn in
The Georgia grand jury that is expected to consider charges against former President Donald Trump and his Republican allies for trying to overturn the 2020 election was sworn in Tuesday after a three-hour selection process in Atlanta.
2023-07-12 03:23
Supreme Court stands by its guidelines after report raises new ethics questions
The Supreme Court is holding fast to its ethics procedures in light of a new report raising questions about the extent to which colleges and universities have used campus visits by justices as an opportunity to generate donations despite a general ban on judicial fundraising.
2023-07-12 03:22
Youngkin launches efforts to get Republicans to vote early or by mail
Virginia's Gov. Glenn Youngkin is encouraging Republicans to vote absentee by mail or early in-person ahead of his state's pivotal legislative elections this year.
2023-07-12 02:56
Man who stormed Capitol while free on attempted murder charge gets over 3 years in prison for riot
A man who stormed the U.S. Capitol while awaiting trial for a shooting in North Carolina has been sentenced to more than three years in prison for attacking police with a flagpole during the riot on Jan. 6, 2021
2023-07-12 02:52
Appeals court blocks construction on Mountain Valley Pipeline even after Congress says it can't
A federal appeals court has again blocked construction on a contentious natural gas pipeline being built through Virginia and West Virginia
2023-07-12 02:52
Microsoft can move ahead with record $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard, judge rules
A federal judge has handed Microsoft a major victory by declining to block its looming $69 billion takeover of video game company Activision Blizzard
2023-07-12 02:50
EPA sets stricter limits on hydrofluorocarbons used in refrigerators, air conditioners
The Environmental Protection Agency is enforcing stricter limits on hydrofluorocarbons, highly potent greenhouse gases used in refrigerators and air conditioners that contribute to global warming
2023-07-12 02:27
Who is Vick Russell? North Carolina man honored as 'Horseman of the Year' arrested for fatally shooting son's horse
John Victor 'Vick' Russell, 75, was given a $90,000.00 secured bond and is scheduled to appear in court on July 19
2023-07-12 02:25
Amazon union is sued by former members seeking a new election for union officers
The union that successfully organized an Amazon warehouse in New York is being sued by some former members who claim the union is violating its own constitution
2023-07-12 02:24
Turkey's pledge of support for Sweden's NATO entry is tied to goals on security and EU membership
Turkey made a surprise pledge to drop its opposition to Sweden joining NATO, paving the way for the Nordic country to become a member of the Western military alliance
2023-07-12 02:18
US Senate panel rips into Saudi involvement in PGA Tour-LIV Golf tie-up
By Diane Bartz and Frank Pingue WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal tore into a "repressive" Saudi regime on Tuesday
2023-07-12 02:16