By Nate Raymond (Reuters) - A judicial policymaking body on Thursday rejected a request by Democratic lawmakers to refer conservative U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas to the Department of Justice to examine claims that he failed to disclose...
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky emphasized the potential influence of President-elect Trump in the ongoing conflict in Eastern Europe during a recent interview. Zelensky expressed optimism regarding Trump's ability to play a significant role in countering Russian President Vladimir Putin...
The nation's debt ceiling was reinstated on Thursday, posing a new challenge for congressional Republicans in 2025. President-elect Donald Trump is urging GOP lawmakers to address the limit before his inauguration on January 20. Despite the looming deadline, the...
Editor’s Note: This article was originally featured in CNN’s Meanwhile in America newsletter, which covers US politics for an international audience. Tensions are running high inside the president’s armored limo on the morning of January 20, as President Joe...
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear took a lighthearted approach to addressing some critical remarks directed at him on social media in the past year. In a playful video, Gov. Beshear and his wife, Britainy, participated in...
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Thousands of miles away from Washington, where the upcoming funeral of former U.S. President Jimmy Carter is scheduled for next week, an Indian village named after the late president fondly recalls his visit nearly 50...
Vice President Kamala Harris is set to administer the oath of office to Sen. Mike Lee, a Republican from Utah, on January 03, 2023, in Washington, DC. This news is credited to Tasos Katopodis—Getty Images.
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Comedian Jim Gaffigan stood firm in his defense of his critical comments directed at President-elect Trump, emphasizing that he stands by his words, even if it means alienating staunch supporters of the MAGA movement. Known for his "clean" comedic...
Former Florida Governor Buddy MacKay, who briefly served in office following the sudden passing of Governor Lawton Chiles in 1998, has passed away at the age of 91. MacKay, who was defeated by Jeb Bush in the election but...
A federal appeals court has ruled that the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) did not have the authority to reinstate specific net neutrality regulations last year. The decision dealt a blow to FCC Democrats and officials from the Biden administration...
