Man arrested after plowing car into Christmas market in Germany, killing two
The attack on a Christmas market in Magdeburg, Germany, was the third such suspected terrorist event on a similar event in ...
All the Republicans who voted ‘no’ on bill to avoid a government shutdown
While all House Democrats voted in favor of the stopgap bill, 34 Republicans voted against the measure to prevent a government shutdown.
Social Security expansion clears Senate and heads to Biden for approval
The Democratic-led Senate passed the measure 76-20. It cleared the GOP-controlled House 327-75 last month and will now head to President Joe Biden for his signature.
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Left-wing governments are imploding in the West
Left-wing governments are imploding in many other Western capitals. Unsatisfied with high immigration, strained public services, weak economic growth, high taxes, and a sense of general government ...
Biden beats Trump’s judicial record as Senate confirms final nominees
The Senate confirmations put President Joe Biden’s judicial total higher than the number appointed during former President ...
MONDAY Oaklanders call on Barbara Lee to be the city’s next mayor
Oakland has been in political chaos since November's recall of former Mayor Sheng Thao, who was only on the job for two years ...
Mitch McConnell bids farewell as Senate GOP leader with an ode to bipartisanship
When McConnell returns in January for the new Congress, it will mark the first time since 2007 that he won’t be the ringleader of Senate Republicans.
House passes stopgap spending deal without Trump’s debt limit demand hours before shutdown deadline
The package will now head to the Democratic-led Senate for consideration, which must be passed and sent to President Joe Biden’s desk before the midnight deadline on Friday.
Democrats lean into strategy of trolling Trump following Musk’s lead
The Democrats' X account shared an AI-generated image poking fun at the notion that Trump is being controlled by Musk.
PETA first at Mar-a-Lago to urge DOGE to stop NIH animal tests
While it’s likely far down the list of cuts DOGE leaders Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy are considering, PETA hopes its simple ...
Billions of dollars in NIH projects under threat because of HHS secretary’s paperwork failure
Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra's failure to file the proper paperwork for 14 National Institutes of ...
Trump taps CatholicVote president to be ambassador to the Vatican
President-elect Donald Trump announced Brian Burch, president of CatholicVote, as his pick to be the U.S. ambassador to Vatican City. CatholicVote, a conservative activist group founded by Burch, ...