President-elect Donald Trump is set to launch the new Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), which he…
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Target Sales Are on a Roller Coaster
News Analysis Target sales have been volatile recently as the iconic retailer tries to regain its…
5 Things to Know About Linda McMahon, Trump’s Nominee for Education Secretary
President-elect Donald Trump announced on Nov. 19 that he is nominating billionaire Linda McMahon to be…
House Ethics Committee Fails to Reach Agreement on Releasing Probe Report on Matt Gaetz; Jose Ibarra Sentenced to Life in Prison Without Parole
Following a meeting today, the House Ethics Committee announced that it has failed to reach an…
Gov. Hochul’s Decision to Unpause NYC Congestion Pricing Rekindles Debate
NEW YORK—New York Gov. Kathy Hochul’s decision last week to unpause congestion pricing, and the 12–1…
California’s October Jobless Rate Hits Post-Pandemic High
California’s unemployment rate rose to 5.4 percent in October, reaching its highest level since the pandemic,…
Pentagon UFO Office Director Describes Unexplained Sightings in Senate Testimony
Jon T. Kosloski, the new director of the Pentagon’s All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office (AARO), which studies…
Prolonged Sitting Increases Heart Disease Risk, Even if You Stay Active
Fitting in a workout after a long day at a desk may not sufficiently counteract the…
Lawmakers, Advocates Speak Out Against Mass Jailing of Hong Kong Activists
WASHINGTON—U.S. Reps. Chris Smith (R-N.J.) and Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) joined a group of pro-democracy Hong Kong…
Senate Confirmation of Biden Judicial Nominees Spurs Reactions, Debate
WASHINGTON—The U.S. Senate will remain in Democratic control for six more weeks, during which time Senate…
US House Ethics Panel Meets Amid Calls for Gaetz Report
House representatives depart after a meeting of the Ethics Committee panel on Nov. 20, which is…
Bipartisan Panel Urges Congress to Revoke China’s Trade Privileges
An independent federal agency is recommending lawmakers strip communist China of its trade privileges with the…
Vulnerable Democrat Holds Onto House Seat, Keeping GOP Majority Slim
Rep. Marcy Kaptur (D-Ohio) will maintain control of a U.S. House of Representatives seat, according to…
House Ethics Committee Decides Not to Release Gaetz Report
The House Ethics Committee will not release a report on its findings on a probe on…
FEMA Worker Fired Over Trump Sign Controversy Clarifies Remarks
An official with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) who was fired for allegedly telling staff…
Mount Hope Supervisor Updates Hidden Valley Residents on Sewer Improvements
Mount Hope Supervisor Paul Rickard shared a long list of sewer plant operational improvements under his…
California Republican Wins Assembly and Congressional Seats
Rep. Vince Fong (R-Calif.) was on the ballot in two races—one each for the state Assembly…
US Home Prices Maintain Upward Trend
Home prices in the United States continued to move up last month, potentially set to go…
Texas Takes Step Closer to Incorporating Bible Material in Elementary School Lessons
Texas’ education board is a step closer to approving an optional elementary school curriculum that contains…
US Vetoes UN Resolution Calling for Gaza Cease-Fire
The United States vetoed a United Nations Security Council resolution that called for an immediate, unconditional…