More than two decades after his death, a suspect has been arrested in connection with the murder of Tupac Shakur. The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) arrested Duane “Keffe D” Davis on Friday as part of its long-running investigation into Shakur’s unsolved 1996 slaying, officials announced. The Associated Press was first to report news of...
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) said Friday the “only way forward” amid the looming government shutdown is for the House to vote on the Senate’s bipartisan continuing resolution — a move Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) ruled out earlier this week. The ultimatum came minutes after a coalition of conservatives tanked the House GOP’s stopgap bill,...
The teenager responsible for the 2021 school shooting that left four students dead in Michigan is eligible for life in prison without parole, a judge ruled Friday. Ethan Crumbley, who was 15 at the time of the Oxford High School shooting, pleaded guilty to 24 charges — including terrorism and first-degree murder — in October....
House Republicans are letting loose with criticism of their GOP colleagues who voted against the conference’s short-term funding bill with just a day and a half until a government shutdown. “There are 21 Republicans who just voted to defund the United States military and keep the border open,” said Rep. Derrick Van Orden (R-Wis.). “They...
The United States lost its once-dominant position in semiconductor research and manufacturing thanks largely to shortsighted policy decisions. Thankfully, Congress, rightfully alarmed over the potential economic and national security implications, passed last year's bipartisan CHIPS Act — which invested $52 billion in domestic semiconductor research and manufacturing — to regain a foothold. And yet, when it comes...
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Friday that a government shutdown could have negative effects on various programs for small businesses and children.
Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., is criticizing a decision by the National Parks Service which announced it will close a majority of its parks in the event of a shutdown.
The Biden administration's plan to hold just three offshore oil and gas lease through 2029 was blasted by Republicans, Democrats, environmentalists and the fossil fuel industry.