While the idea of a four-day week might fly in the face of the "American work ethic”—long hours, minimal vacation days— as espoused by the Trump administration in 2018, Senator Bernie Sanders has announced plans to introduce new legislation to enforce a four-day work week in the US by 2028. While the future of legislation...
Rep. Patrick McHenry (R-N.C.) joked that his sister sent him “the cruelest things” people said about him on the internet after his famous gavel slam affirming the ouster of former Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) became a meme, the News and Observer reported. McHenry, who retired from the House at the end of this term, was catapulted...
Sen. Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii) said the Democratic Party’s next presidential nominee “has to talk like a normal person” to appeal to a large swath of voters across the country and have the best chance of winning in 2028. “I think whomever we nominate has to talk like a normal person," Schatz said during an interview...
Outgoing Sen. Joe Manchin (I-W.Va.) is denouncing as “misguided” and “disgusting” President Biden's move to commute the sentences of two men convicted of murdering a student at Marshall University. “After speaking to Samantha Burns’ parents, I believe it is my duty to speak on their behalf and say President Biden’s decision to commute the death...
William H. Webster, former FBI and CIA director, wrote a letter to U.S. senators urging them to reject President-elect Trump's choice of Kash Patel and Tulsi Gabbard to lead the FBI and national intelligence, respectively.