After years of court hearings, investigations, open rescues, and protests, the notorious beagle breeding and research facility Ridglan Farms has finally agreed to release 1,500 dogs to rescue organizations. This is certainly a win for animals, but the era of animal testing is far from over, particularly because the federal government enables it. While the […]
Australian lawmakers are considering a new scheme to regulate and to extract revenue from American technology. If enacted, it would impose a 2.25% levy on the Australian revenues of three major platforms unless they strike commercial deals with local news publishers, with the rate falling to as low as 1.5% if enough agreements are reached. […]
The labor union funding California’s Billionaire Tax Act initiative filed more than 1.5 million signatures on April 27, almost double the 875,000 needed to put the measure on November’s ballot. California voters are now a step closer to driving out one of the last remaining engines of economic growth in their state, which is already […]
Derby Day at Churchill Downs begins long before the crowd arrives, with horses training at the track since March and a backside community of 600 workers on-site.
President Trump's war on Iran is fundamentally reshaping the Gulf region, from near-term shocks to Tehran's oil-based economy under a crippling U.S. naval blockade to the long-term impact of the United Arab Emirates ditching the OPEC cartel.
President Trump signed an executive order Thursday directing the Treasury Department to launch TrumpIRA.gov, a federal portal connecting workers to private-sector retirement accounts -- but the matching benefits at the heart of the initiative were created by a law signed by his predecessor, President Biden.
John Eastman, the attorney who advised Mr. Trump on how to challenge the 2020 election results, tells "Seen, Heard & Whispered" that he will ask the U.S. Supreme Court to reinstate his license to practice law.
It's long been conventional wisdom among Washington politicos that the seeds of President Trump's White House aspirations were sown when he attended the 2011 White House Correspondents' Dinner -- and then-President Barack Obama roasted him from the podium. But Lara Trump, his daughter-in-law, says that's not the case.
The Supreme Court's ruling on the Voting Rights Act may eventually cost Democrats some seats in Congress -- but they're determined to limit the damage this year.
Dr. Nicole Saphier is President Donald Trump's latest pick for the vacant role of U.S. surgeon general, a nomination that ended the embattled campaign of his previous candidate, Dr. Casey Means, after it became clear she didn't have the votes to advance out of a Senate committee.
President Trump has announced the increase in tariffs on cars and trucks from the European Union, saying the EU failed to fully comply with a trade agreement.
Every two years for more than a decade, Melani Candia has gotten approved to stay in the U.S. with her husband and two cats and - more recently - continue to work in special education in Florida.
New security video from the White House Correspondents' Association dinner appears to show a police dog straining on its leash as it approached alleged gunman Cole Allen in a stairwell just seconds before he bolted past the Secret Service with a rifle.