San Juan can’t blame Big Oil for Hurricane Maria
Another federal judge in Puerto Rico has refused to blame oil companies for a devastating hurricane season in 2017, tossing claims that said climate... Read More.
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Gun-control group now faces decision on Va. AG candidate’s scandal
“Virginia voters proved in the 2023 elections that the gun violence prevention movement is strong,” wrote the gun-control group that this year gave $200,000... Read More.
Biden deal with activists limits Trump’s ability to arrest illegal immigrants
A Biden-appointed federal judge has agreed to extend an agreement negotiated between immigrant rights advocates and the administration of former President Joe Biden -... Read More.
New York AG Letitia James indicted on fraud charges
A federal grand jury in Virginia on Thursday indicted New York Attorney General Letitia James on mortgage fraud charges.
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Israeli government approves Gaza ceasefire
The Israeli government has approved a ceasefire as part of the first phase of the peace plan with Hamas.
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GOP senators call for restrictions on generic abortion drugs
Fifty-one U.S. Senators called on the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the Department of Health and Human Services on Thursday for more restrictions... Read More.
IRS reveals tax inflation adjustments for 2026
Americans can look forward to bigger standard deductions on their 2026 taxes and higher standard deductions on their 2025 taxes, thanks to inflation and... Read More.
Florida teens credited for averting school shooting plot in Washington state
Two teenage boys in Florida are being called heroes for their response to a five-second TikTok video last month that may well have averted... Read More.
Spokane leaders mount one-of-a-kind effort to reaffirm treatment-first approach
A coalition out of Spokane is preparing to collect signatures from leaders across the region to coordinate a countywide homelessness response without funding commitments... Read More.
Senate to vote on bill authorizing $925 billion for military, national security
The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026, a $925 billion bill setting funding levels for America’s national defense spending, has finally hit... Read More.
Federal judge grants Illinois restraining order against Trump for Guard deployment
A federal judge has granted the state of Illinois’ request for a temporary restraining order to prevent the Trump administration and the U.S. Army... Read More.
Lawler, Jeffries spar publicly over government shutdown
Two of New York's top congressional lawmakers are publicly sparring over the federal government shutdown, with Congress still deadlocked on a funding plan and... Read More.
