December 24, 2024
Politics
December 24, 2024
California Democrats urge feds to approve high-spe…
Several prominent California Democrats are calling on the U.S. Department of Transportation to approve a grant application for $536 million in federal funds to move forward with the state’s long-awaited high-speed rail network. The
December 24, 2024
Biden vetoes bill that would have given Trump more…
President Biden on Monday vetoed a bill that would have added 66 federal district judgeships over a span of more than a decade, a once-bipartisan effort designed so that neither political party would have
December 24, 2024
House panel report released on sexual misconduct a…
NPR’s Asma Khalid talks to Democratic Rep. Glenn Ivey of Maryland about the newly released findings from an ethics investigation into former congressman Matt Gaetz. Source link
December 24, 2024
Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen prognosis is positive aft…
Nebraska’s Republican Gov. Jim Pillen was in intensive care at a hospital on Monday to be treated for injuries after he was thrown off a horse while riding with his family the day before.
December 24, 2024
Questions Emerge About Data Used by China to Defen…
China and the World Anti-Doping Agency say that positive tests for a banned drug among elite Chinese swimmers were a result of unwitting contamination. But the science behind that assertion is not so clear.
December 24, 2024
Trump Will Confront a More Vulnerable but Determin…
“Coercive diplomacy” could leave Tehran to choose either a negotiated disassembly of its nuclear capability, or a forced one. Source link
December 24, 2024
Outgoing Wash. Gov. Inslee pushes state lawmakers …
As the country’s longest serving governor leaves office, Washington’s Jay Inslee says the state should impose a wealth tax on the rich to meet the state’s needs. Source link
December 24, 2024
Trump will be ‘very active on the campaign t…
As President-elect Trump begins his second term in the White House, his days as a candidate are numbered. But even though he’s term limited and his name will no longer be on the ballot,
December 24, 2024