The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is solidifying its use of $27 billion in climate funds that have been in GOP crosshairs. The agency announced that on Friday, the second anniversary of the Inflation Reduction Act, which designated the money, it was officially obligating the funds to recipients. These entities can now access the funds, the...
Republican pollster Frank Luntz said early Friday that if he was to give advice to former President Trump, he would tell him "to stop behaving like a petulant child." “If I were advising him, which I am not, I would look him straight in the eye and say, ‘Sir, you need to shut up. You...
Texas's Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton is suing the Biden administration again over federal workplace protections for transgender employees. The lawsuit, filed Thursday in federal court against the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) and the Justice Department (DOJ), argues that agency guidelines clarifying what constitutes harassment under federal law are unlawful and asks the court to...
Cease-fire talks between Israel and Hamas will extend into next week, with the goal of concluding the deal, the U.S., Egypt and Qatar said in a joint statement on Friday. Mediators from the three governments presented to the warring parties a “bridging proposal” to overcome gaps in the cease-fire deal, with the goal of setting...
Former Georgia gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams (D) said late Thursday that Sen. JD Vance (Ohio), the Republican vice presidential nominee, has “no sympathy for how women experience life in America.” “JD Vance has shown again and again he has almost no sympathy for how women experience life in America, and he has demonstrated again and...
Kansas and other states facing doctor shortages should follow Tennessee and remove the requirement that foreign doctors repeat their residencies and allow them to apply for unrestricted licenses.
Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio), the Republican vice presidential nominee, is slated to deliver remarks Friday to the Milwaukee Police Association. The event will mark Vance's second trip to the battleground state of Wisconsin this month. The event is scheduled to begin at noon EDT. Watch the video above.
Vice President Harris’s campaign knocked former President Trump for his assertion that a civilian honor was better than the highest military honor, arguing that he knows nothing about service. Trump, at his Thursday press conference in New Jersey, said the Presidential Medal of Freedom, a civilian award, is “the equivalent of the congressional Medal of...
A record 8.5 percent of U.S. homes are worth $1 million or more, according to a new report from the real estate company Redfin. The share of homes worth at least $1 million is up from 7.6 percent a year ago and has more than doubled from 4 percent before the pandemic. Redfin attributes the...