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No Labels lays out plan to pick presidential candidate

No Labels, the centrist group gunning for a third-party presidential bid, announced Thursday the process it plans to use to pick a presidential ticket.  The group voted last week to move forward with a "unity ticket," even as the race solidifies into a general election rematch between former President Trump and President Biden, who have...

GOP lawmakers, conservative judges bash new ‘judge shopping’ policy

Republican senators and conservative judges are sharply criticizing a new policy aimed at combatting so-called “judge shopping,” which has allowed state attorneys general and advocates to effectively choose their judges in some cases. In letters to about a dozen chief judges across the country, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) — along with Sens. John...

The commercial real estate time bomb

  Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon}       View Online         Business & Economy     Business & Economy           The Big Story  A commercial real estate time bomb could be en route   The clock is ticking for office and retail property...

RFK Jr. super PAC says it plans to spend ‘at least’ $10M on ads

A super PAC supporting Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s presidential bid said it plans to spend “at least” $10 million on ads leading up to the November election. American Values 2024, which is led by co-founder Tony Lyons, will use the ads to clarify Kennedy’s positions and record ahead of the general election. “We probably wind...

Yellowstone fines Pierce Brosnan $500 for walking through thermal area

Yellowstone National Park has issued actor Pierce Brosnan a fine and is requiring him to pay several fees after he walked through an off-limits thermal area in the park. According to the Department of Justice (DOJ) in the District of Wyoming, Brosnan, 70, was fined $500 for the incident and is required to pay a...

SEC charges 17 individuals for alleged $300M Ponzi scheme targeting Latino community

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) charged 17 people for their alleged roles in a $300 million Ponzi scheme that targeted more than 40,000 predominantly Latino investors, according to a complaint filed in federal court in Houston, Texas, on Thursday. The complaint follows the SEC’s emergency action in September 2022 that halted the company accused...

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin says he won’t support recently passed budget that includes tax hike

Gov. Glenn Younkin argues that the VA General Assembly's budget plan will impose a $2.6B tax hike on Virginians, and has asked for revisions.

Missouri Senate passes sweeping education bill

The Missouri state Senate voted 19-10 on Thursday in favor of a sweeping education bill, which is aimed at expanding access to non-traditional K-12 schooling.

Schumer speech on Israel slammed by Republicans, experts as ‘unprecedented’ and ‘ridiculous’

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer's call for new elections in Israel has sparked intense reactions from political leaders across party lines, with many calling him a "hypocrite."

Delaware bill requiring gun buyers to be fingerprinted, trained, set to become law

A Delaware bill requiring gun buyers to be fingerprinted, trained, and issued state permits has cleared the Legislature and now heads to the desk of a supportive Gov. John Carney.

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