
Rep. Bowman of New York faces misdemeanor charge in fire alarm pulled in House office building
Democratic Rep. Jamaal Bowman was charged Wednesday with a misdemeanor for triggering a fire alarm as lawmakers scrambled to pass a funding bill before a government shutdown deadline in September
2023-10-26 05:15

Who is the Trump-backed new Speaker of the House Mike Johnson?
The Louisiana Republican has allies among right-wing figures in US politics, including Donald Trump.
2023-10-26 04:56

Facebook parent Meta posts sharply higher profit in 3Q thanks to increase in ad revenue
Facebook parent Meta has posted sharply higher earnings for the third quarter, boosted by an increase in advertising revenue and lower expenses after it laid off thousands of workers
2023-10-26 04:52

Judge fines Trump $10,000 for violating gag order
The judge had issued a gag order previously to stop Mr Trump from speaking about court staff.
2023-10-26 04:47

Fireworks in court as Trump team calls ex-lawyer Michael Cohen a liar
Lawyers for Donald Trump tied to undermine Michael Cohen's credibility during high-stakes fraud case.
2023-10-26 04:29

Mike Johnson: Republicans got a Speaker elected. Now begins the hard part
Despite the applause as Mike Johnson won the gavel, the party must show it can stop infighting and govern.
2023-10-26 04:22

Former NBA star Dwight Howard denies sexual assault lawsuit filed by Georgia man
Dwight Howard has denied accusations by a Georgia man who says he was sexually assaulted by the former NBA star and another person
2023-10-26 04:21

Republicans likely to gain three seats under North Carolina's new congressional map
By Joseph Ax North Carolina's Republican-controlled legislature on Wednesday approved a new congressional map that should allow the
2023-10-26 04:20

White House asking Congress for $6 billion to extend internet subsidy program -official
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON The White House is asking Congress for another $6 billion for a government broadband
2023-10-26 04:16

Scholastic will drop policy that makes it easier for school fairs to exclude diverse books
Scholastic Inc. will end a widely criticized policy that made it easier for school book fairs not to sell works with racial, disability and LGBTQ+ themes
2023-10-26 03:56

US farm agency finalizes rule to require outdoor access for organic chickens
By Leah Douglas WASHINGTON The U.S. Department of Agriculture on Wednesday issued long-awaited final regulations to standardize living
2023-10-26 03:55

Billions for life-saving AIDS program need to continue, George W. Bush Institute tells Congress
Billions of dollars for a global HIV/AIDS program that's saved millions of lives are in limbo and now the George W
2023-10-26 03:51