House Republicans looking to remove House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) from his position are split as…
Day: April 20, 2024
Trump forced to listen silently to people insulting him in criminal hush money trial
He seems “selfish and self-serving,” said one woman. Source: washingtontimes.com
Lawsuits under N.Y.’s new voting rights law reveal racial disenfranchisement even in blue states
Weihua Yan had seen dramatic demographic changes since moving to Long Island’s Nassau County. Source: washingtontimes.com
USC cuts all commencement speakers on heels of canceling pro-Palestinian valedictorian’s speech
The University of Southern California has pulled all speakers slated for its commencement next month. First,…
House fails to pass border security bill meant to appease Johnson’s right flank
The House rejected a revised version of its signature border bill, offered by Speaker Mike Johnson…
House floor debates: State of the foreign aid bills
House leaders are taking another step toward signing off on billions in new foreign aid Saturday,…
Bill Maher calls for bipartisan protections for children
Talk show host Bill Maher raged against a lack of protections around children in Hollywood, accusing…
The House is on the brink of approving aid for Ukraine and Israel after months of struggle
The House is preparing in a rare Saturday session to approve $95 billion in foreign aid…
Crescendo may not be the final note; $1B in additional revenue projected
(The Center Square) – Lucky 13. To be fair, North Carolina’s economic pulse has hardly just…
Biden reiterates call for assault weapons ban on 25th anniversary of Columbine
President Joe Biden commemorated the 25th anniversary of the Columbine High School shooting by again calling…
Man who set himself on fire outside Trump trial dies
The man who set himself on fire outside the courthouse where former President Donald Trump was…
Trump is the only choice for Wyoming Republicans in a preference poll to allot the state’s delegates
Republicans in Wyoming will decide Saturday which presidential candidate will get their state’s votes at the…
Senate clears key government surveillance tool shortly after midnight lapse
The Senate voted to reauthorize the government’s chief surveillance tool early Saturday, clearing the measure for…
Facing a migrant crisis and $45M in cuts, Denver looking to spend $30M on stagehands
(The Center Square) – On the heels of Denver Mayor Mike Johnston’s announcement earlier this month of…
Republicans rumble at state party convention in Spokane
(The Center Square) – The Washington State Republican Party 2024 Convention saw delegates getting rowdy Friday inside the Spokane…
Reporter’s Notebook: Biden takes advantage of Trump trial
Washington Examiner White House Reporter Haisten Willis joins Magazine Executive Editor Jim Antle to discuss the first…
Gov. Polis signs bill giving $24M to schools for new migrant students
(The Center Square) – Colorado schools will receive $24 million in state money for one-time allocations…
Clock running on gathering signatures on three new initiatives to people of Washington
(The Center Square) – Backers of three new initiatives to the people of Washington state have around…
Kemp signs measure to reform Georgia’s certificate of need law
(The Center Square) — Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp signed several health care-related bills during a Friday…
Weekly Report Card: Biden leadership gap in Iran-Israel clash
This week’s White House Report Card finds President Joe Biden slapped with a pair of “Ds”…