White House wants more than $23 billion from Congress to respond to natural disasters
The White House is asking lawmakers for more than $23 billion in emergency funding to help the government respond to the natural disasters that have ripped through the U.S. this year
2023-10-26 04:18
Billions for life-saving AIDS program need to continue, George W. Bush Institute tells Congress
Billions of dollars for a global HIV/AIDS program that's saved millions of lives are in limbo and now the George W
2023-10-26 03:51
Scholastic will drop policy that makes it easier for school fairs to exclude diverse books
Scholastic Inc. will end a widely criticized policy that made it easier for school book fairs not to sell works with racial, disability and LGBTQ+ themes
2023-10-26 03:45
Wisconsin Republicans float changes to win approval for funding Milwaukee Brewers stadium repairs
Wisconsin Republicans are floating changes to a proposal funding Milwaukee Brewers stadium repairs, including a new tax on non-Brewers events
2023-10-26 02:50
Hunter Biden prosecutor wasn't blocked from bringing California charges, US attorney tells Congress
A second U.S. Attorney says he has testified to Congress that the prosecutor overseeing the Hunter Biden investigation had full authority over filing charges, rebutting whistleblower claims that Delaware U.S. Attorney David Weiss didn’t have the final say
2023-10-26 02:47
2 London police officers have been dismissed over the stop and search of a Black athlete couple
Two Metropolitan Police officers have been dismissed from the force after a disciplinary panel concluded that they committed gross misconduct over the stop and search of two Black athletes
2023-10-26 02:24
Netanyahu says Israel is preparing ground invasion of Gaza
JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Israel is preparing a ground invasion of Gaza, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in a televised statement on
2023-10-26 02:18
A teacher was shot by her 6-year-old student. Is workers' compensation enough?
A heated debate has emerged about the once-unimaginable shooting of a teacher by her 6-year-old student: How should the school district take care of the teacher
2023-10-26 02:16
UAW appears to be moving toward a potential deal with Ford that could end strike
The United Auto Workers union appears to be edging closer to a tentative contract agreement with Ford that would be critical to ending the union’s 6-week-old strikes against the three major Detroit automakers, two people with knowledge of the talks said Wednesday
2023-10-26 01:45
At least 30 US military personnel suffered minor injuries in recent drone attacks, officials say
At least 30 US military personnel sustained minor injuries from drone and rocket attacks on coalition military bases in Iraq and Syria on October 18, defense officials told CNN on Wednesday.
2023-10-26 01:24
Judge reinstates murder charge against Philadelphia police officer in fatal shooting of motorist
A judge has reinstated all charges, including a murder count, against a former police officer who shot and killed a driver through a rolled-up car window
2023-10-26 01:24
Survey finds that US abortions rose slightly overall after new restrictions started in some states
A new survey finds that the total number of abortions provided in the U.S. after bans started going into effect in some states last year increased slightly
2023-10-26 00:55