THE SUPREME COURT declined Monday to hear cases involving affirmative action, gun control, and transgender issues, thereby avoiding a trio of hot-button topics that have deeply divided […]
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An Interesting Choice
Tulsi Gabbard, who in 2017 flew to Damascus to confer with now-ousted Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad, began Monday to meet with senators as part of her nomination process […]
Biden-Harris Administration Announces Latest Actions under Nation’s Chemical Safety Law to Protect People from Cancer-Causing Chemicals Trichloroethylene and Perchloroethylene
This might be a very good Thing Two major solvents commonly used in everyday products and at community locations, including dry cleaners, are banned as of […]
Dear Congress, your deadline is nigh
By Alexis Simendinger & Kristina Karisch The trouble with lame-duck congressional sessions is that they’re so short and too long. In 10 days, Congress will […]
Quantum Breakthrough
Researchers at Google reached a major milestone in the race to build practical quantum computers, revealing a device with an error rate that gets lower as the […]
CEO Shooting Suspect Seized
Police have arrested a suspect in connection to the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, who was shot outside of a Manhattan hotel last week. The suspect […]
Trump names Alina Habba as counselor to president
by Zach Schonfeld | The Hill President-elect Trump named Alina Habba, one of his personal attorneys and fiercest media surrogates, as counselor to the president on Sunday. […]
Trump to Issue Jan. 6 Pardons on “First Day”
President-elect Donald Trump said Sunday that he’ll pardon Jan. 6 defendants on his “first day” in office. Trump addressed the pardons on an interview with NBC’s Meet […]
Syrian prime minister says government is still functioning but foreign and domestic challenges loom
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Syria’s prime minister said Monday that most cabinet ministers are still working from offices in Damascus after rebels entered the capital […]
What’s next in Syria; Trump’s Jan. 20 plans
By Alexis Simendinger & Kristina Karisch | The Hill The stunning weekend collapse of Bashar Assad’s regime in Syria marked a “fundamental act of justice,” President Biden said on […]