Government
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Jeffries indicates impeaching Trump is not a priority for Democrats after midterm blue wave
Democrats won the majority in both chambers of Congress during Tuesday night's midterms and Jeffries is on track to become House speaker next year.
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Former New York Yankees all star Mark Teixeira wins Texas House race
Teixeira, who is a Republican and will represent the state's 21st congressional district, is a three-time MLB all-star who played for the Texas Rangers and New York Yankees. He is replacing Texas GOP Rep. Chip Roy in the House.
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Pennsylvania Democratic lawmaker opts out of challenging Fetterman in Senate in 2028
Boyle declared that he will serve as the chairman of the House Budget Committee now that Democrats have won control of the chamber and therefore, he is much more influential as a committee chairman instead of as a freshman senator.
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Grand Central slashing victims seeking to sue NYC over subway security
Leila Sumulong, 70, and Jose Fermin, 84, were among three people attacked by 44-year-old Anthony Griffin at the 42nd Street-Grand Central station on April 11. A third victim, a 65-year-old man, suffered severe head injuries, including an open skull fracture.
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Two bodies recovered, 12 still missing from migrant boat capsizing off coast of southern Tunisia
Following the rescue, a helicopter and coast guard boats were sent to the area to search for additional survivors, according to an Associated Press photojournalist at the scene.
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USPS finalizes rule requiring states to provide voter lists for mail-in ballots
The rule, published Friday, follows an executive order signed by President Donald Trump in March directing the USPS to impose new requirements on mail-in voting.
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TikTok agrees to pay $400M settlement to DOJ over alleged children’s privacy law violations
Under the settlement, TikTok will pay $300 million upfront, followed by another $100 million after a court dismisses an earlier consent decree involving TikTok’s predecessor, Musical.ly, according to the DOJ.
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Congress keeps proposing this fiscal fix but never votes on it
The idea is straightforward: any increase in the debt limit must be matched by an equal cut in projected spending.
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Swedish school sword attack victim was 17-year-old girl: report
An 18-year-old man armed with a sword attacked the Brinell School in Fagersta, northwest of Stockholm, on Friday while classes were underway.
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Iran president says Iran won the war as tensions remain high across the Middle East
Iranian officials point to Tehran’s continued control of the Strait of Hormuz and its refusal to accept U.S. demands as evidence of victory.
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Trump moves to allow more beef to be imported to lower prices
Beef prices have reached record highs as the U.S. cattle herd has shrunk, consumer demand remains strong, and imports from Mexico have been limited by an outbreak of a flesh-eating pest affecting cattle.
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The cost of America’s 25-year War on Terror: Closing in on $10 trillion
Iraq and Afghanistan war costs: $8+ trillion
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Producer files Los Angeles police complaint against Netflix over 'stolen' Nicolas Cage movie
Netflix has claimed that it has offered good faith efforts to appease Afram, including offering to reimburse Afram’s company for the missing drive and to monitor piracy websites for an unauthorized sale or release of the film.