Thousands of flights across the U.S. were delayed Wednesday after a Federal Aviation Administration pilot-alert system failed overnight, prompting a nationwide halt to departures. The FAA lifted the g...
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‘I Don’t Know’ Contents Of Classified Documents Found In Private Office
Topline President Joe Biden said Tuesday he’s unaware of the contents of a handful of classified documents recovered from his former private office at a D.C. think tank last year, telling reporters th...
Biden’s Old Private Office Held Classified Records About Iran And Ukraine, Report Says
Topline A handful of apparently classified documents found at an office President Joe Biden formerly used at a D.C. think tank included briefings about Iran, Ukraine and the United Kingdom, according ...
House Republicans have voted to cut IRS funding
New U.S. Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., speaks with reporters in Washington, Jan. 7, 2023. Jon Cherry | Reuters House Republicans on Monday night voted to slash funding for the IRS, fo...
Texas Republican Files Articles Of Impeachment Against DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas
Topline Rep. Pat Fallon (R-Tx.) filed articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on Monday, making good on Republicans’ promise to begin the long-shot process for r...
Biden declares emergency in California as more winter storms advance
U.S. President Joe Biden speaks during a cabinet meeting in the Cabinet Room of the White House January 5, 2023 in Washington, DC. Drew Angerer | Getty Images President Joe Biden on Monday declared an...
Classified Records Found In Biden’s Former Private Office
Topline A series of documents marked classified dating to when President Joe Biden served as vice president were discovered inside his former office at a Washington, D.C., think tank two months ago, a...
Biden Visits Southern Border As Texas Gov. Abbott Blasts President For Arriving ‘Two Years Too Late’
Topline President Joe Biden arrived in El Paso on Sunday for his first visit to the U.S.-Mexico border, and Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) greeted the president with a letter attacking his immigration pol...
Abbott And Mayorkas Spar Over Immigration As Biden Heads To Border For First Official Visit
Topline Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas sparred with Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) over the Biden Administration’s handling of the border crisis, with both sides blaming each other for a l...
With Ex-German Marder Fighting Vehicles, Ukrainian Infantry Can Keep Up With The Tanks
A German army Marder. German army photo After months of wheedling, the German government finally has pledged to Ukraine a first batch of Marder infantry fighting vehicles. The 30-ton, tracked vehicles...
South Carolina Supreme Court overturns state abortion ban
The South Carolina Supreme Court on Thursday overturned the state’s ban on abortion after around six weeks of pregnancy, ruling that the law violated the state’s constitutional right to pr...
Amazon Cutting Over 18,000 Jobs As Major Layoffs Continue Into 2023
Amazon is planning to lay off more than 18,000 employees, adding to a massive round of job cuts first announced last year, the tech giant said Wednesday, after more than 100,000 employees of large U.S...
Salesforce Cutting Nearly 8,000 Jobs As Major Layoffs Continue Into 2023
San Francisco tech giant Salesforce announced plans on Wednesday to cut 10% of its staff, making it the first U.S. company this year to conduct a major round of layoffs, after more than 125,000 employ...
As 2023 Dawns, Guidance On The Technology-Neutral Tax Credit Under The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) Is Needed
Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney (D-NY) stands silently during a press conference on the the Inflation … [+] Reduction Act at Glynwood Boat House on August 17, 2022 in Cold Spring, New York. Getty Imag...
Cruise Ships Rescue Migrants From Boats Off Florida Coast
Topline About two dozen migrants were rescued by a pair of Carnival Cruise Line ships northwest of Cuba on Monday, according to the company, complementing a recent surge of migrants landing along the ...
Healthcare Priorities For The Next Congress
“At long last, Congress will likely turn its attention to things other than COVID-19,” writes Sally … [+] Pipes. “But Democrats have lost their legislative trifecta and will ha...
118th Congress Should Confront Biden Administration On Overdue Regulatory Cost Benefit Reports
Not later than February 5, 2001, and on the first Monday in February of each year thereafter, the President, acting through the Director of the Office of Management and Budget, shall prepare and submi...
What’s in the historic Inflation Reduction Act
U.S. President Joe Biden holds out his pen to U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) as Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and U.S. House Majority Whip James Clyburn (D-SC) look on after Biden signe...
China’s U.S. Ambassador Qin Gang Promoted To Foreign Minister
Chinese Ambassador to the U.S. Qin Gang visits the International Leadership of Texas, Garland High … [+] School on May 31, 2022 in Dallas, Texas. (Photo by Liao Pan/China News Service via Getty ...
Joe Biden’s Happy New Year In Federal Regulation
Tomorrow is New Year’s Eve. Today, December 30, 2022, is the last federal workday of the year. This affords the opportunity to survey the Federal Register and the flow of federal regulations for the s...
Year-End Expert Advice On Student Loan Forgiveness
President Joe Biden, speaking about student loan relief at Delaware State University in October. The Supreme Court will hear challenges in February to his plan to forgive up to $20,000 for some borrow...
Biden Escalates The Economic War With China
Joe Biden and Xi Jinping. Biden on the right. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) Getty Images President Joe Biden has taken the dispute with China to new levels – far beyond anything done by or ...
Congress Passes Bill To Ban TikTok From Federal Devices
Topline Congress approved a ban on TikTok from federal devices Friday as part of a larger government spending bill, amid a recent surge by state governments banning the app—owned by Chinese firm ByteD...
House Passes $1.7 Trillion Spending Bill To Avoid Government Shutdown
Topline The House of Representatives approved a $1.7 trillion bill to keep the federal government funded until September, sending the massive omnibus spending package to President Joe Biden’s desk hou...
Biden urges Americans to travel early with a massive blizzard slated to hit the U.S.
President Joe Biden participates in a briefing on winter storms across the United States in the Oval Office of the White House, Thursday, Dec. 22, 2022, in Washington. Patrick Semansky | AP President ...
Two Key Hard Rock Mining Events Show Progress On Biden Energy Transition Plans
Looking East over the Rhyolite Ridge South Basin in west central Nevada. ioneer One of the biggest questions surrounding the future of the energy transition as it relates to the United States and Bide...
Child Online Privacy Protections Cut From Congress’ Spending Bill Despite Last-Minute Push
Topline A pair of bills designed to strengthen online protections for children was left out of a fiscal year 2023 spending plan Congress is aiming to pass this week, despite heightened concerns about ...
Zelensky Meets With Biden In D.C. Ahead Of Historic Speech To Congress
Topline Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky landed in the U.S. on Wednesday and is planning to meet with President Joe Biden and members of Congress, in his first trip out of Ukraine since Russia i...
Treasury delays electric vehicle tax credit guidance until March
UAW Local 5960 member Kimberly Fuhr inspects a Chevrolet Bolt EV during vehicle production on Thursday, May 6, 2021, at the General Motors Orion Assembly Plant in Orion Township, Michigan. Steve Fecht...