Vermont bill wants to charge big oil for climate change damage, heres how
(WASHINGTON) -- In a pioneering measure to hold companies responsible for environmental damage, Vermont is poised to make oil and gas giants shell out... Read More.
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Sen. Bob Menendez bribery case: What to know as trial starts
(NEW YORK) -- United States Sen. Bob Menendez is set to go on trial starting Monday in his federal bribery case.The New Jersey Democrat... Read More.
Justice Department seeks 40-year sentence for Paul Pelosi attacker
(SAN FRANCISCO) -- Federal prosecutors are seeking a maximum sentence for the man who was convicted of breaking into former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's... Read More.
Pausing military aid seen as key tool in a presidents foreign policy toolbox
(WASHINGTON) -- Although congressional Republicans have been slamming President Joe Biden over his decision to withhold certain bomb shipments to Israel, such a move... Read More.
2020 election denial looms over anticipated Trump-Biden rematch in Georgia
(ATLANTA) -- While President Joe Biden's slim victory over former President Donald Trump in Georgia last election cycle broke a nearly 30-year losing streak... Read More.
VA improperly approved almost $11M in bonuses to senior executives, watchdog says
(WASHINGTON) -- Department of Veterans Affairs officials improperly approved nearly $11 million in bonuses to senior executives intended for other workers, a department watchdog... Read More.
Maryland primary to set up unexpectedly tight Senate race
(BALTIMORE) -- Maryland's Democratic Senate primary is careening toward a bitter finish as voters decide who to nominate in an unexpectedly competitive race in... Read More.
Steve Bannons contempt of Congress conviction upheld by appeals court
(WASHINGTON) -- A federal appeals court upheld the criminal conviction of ex-Donald Trump adviser Steve Bannon for defying a subpoena from the House select... Read More.
How AAPI social media influencers are working to mobilize voters in 2024
(NEW YORK) -- As the largest growing group of eligible voters in the United States, the Asian American Pacific Islanders vote will be crucial... Read More.
DOJ, civil rights groups sue to block controversial Iowa immigration bill
(WASHINGTON) -- The Department of Justice and civil rights groups filed two separate lawsuits on Thursday aiming to block a controversial immigration law --... Read More.
Democratic Sen. Jon Tester to back GOP-championed Laken Riley Act
(WASHINGTON) -- Montana Democratic Sen. Jon Tester will continue his efforts to distinguish himself as a border security hard-liner on Thursday by becoming the... Read More.
No easy way out: Biden faces anger from all sides as he navigates Israel-Hamas war
(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden is taking heat from all sides as he faces what could be the most fraught moment in the Israel-Hamas... Read More.
