Arizona and Nevada will maintain the current cutbacks to their water usage from the Colorado River for the next year but will not be facing any imminent increases in conservation requirements, the federal Bureau of Reclamation announced on Thursday. For the upcoming water year, Arizona and Nevada will need to continue adhering to "Level 1...
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy (D) is set to appoint his former chief of staff to fill an upcoming vacancy in Sen. Bob Menendez’s (D-N.J.), he said Friday. “Today, I am incredibly proud to announce that upon Senator Menendez’s resignation, I will be appointing George Samir Helmy to represent New Jersey in the United States...
The Trump campaign on Friday lambasted Vice President Harris's economic agenda rollout, equating it to socialist policies implemented in countries such as Cuba and Venezuela and arguing it would not effectively reduce costs for consumers. The former president's campaign held a call with reporters ahead of Harris's speech in North Carolina, where she was set...
House Republicans are seizing on Democratic vice presidential candidate Tim Walz’s role leading field trips to China as the basis for a new probe. House Oversight and Accountability Committee Chair James Comer (R-Ky.) sent a letter to FBI Director Christopher Wray on Friday seeking information on Chinese entities and individuals with whom the Minnesota governor may...
Vice President Harris is slated to deliver remarks on the economy Friday during a campaign event in Raleigh, N.C. Harris's event will be a policy-focused rally where she will discuss her plan to lower costs for middle-class families and take on corporate price-gouging. The vice president said during a rally in Las Vegas on Saturday that, if elected...
Texas Instruments is set to receive up to $1.6 billion in funding from the CHIPS and Science Act to support the construction of three semiconductor plants in Texas and Utah, the company announced Friday. The funding will go toward building two new fabrication plants in Sherman, Texas, and a third in Lehi, Utah. "The historic...
Vice President Harris on Friday unveiled several ambitious proposals as part of her economic plan if she wins the presidency this year. The proposals range from cutting taxes, boosting housing construction and a federal ban on grocery price gouging. Harris’s campaign says the proposals mark just one part of her economic plan and will be...
Counterfeit and compounded versions of prescription medications for diabetes and obesity are increasing in sales, posing a threat to patient health and the safety of the U.S. drug supply, prompting experts to call for stricter regulations and education.
Former President Trump holds a razor-thin lead over Vice President Harris in the key battleground state of Pennsylvania, according to a Emerson College Polling/RealClearPennsylvania survey released Friday. The poll showed Trump leading Harris among likely voters by 1 point, 49 percent to 48 percent, in a head-to-head match-up. The lead ticked up to 2 points,...
President Biden on Friday designated a new national monument at the site of the 1908 Springfield, Ill., race riot, a deadly incident that paved the way for the creation of the NAACP. In remarks from the Oval Office, Biden said the riot “shocked the conscience of the nation.” The president signed the proclamation flanked by...