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Factories receive billions in tax subsidies despite breaking pollution laws: Report

State and local governments give billions in tax subsidies to plastics processing facilities with a history of air pollution violations that disproportionately affect people of color, according to a report from the Environmental Integrity Project. The environmental nonprofit analyzed 50 plants constructed or expanded in the last 12 years. The vast majority were in Texas and Louisiana,...

Indiana Gov. Holcomb greenlights bills addressing child care, tenure reform and more

Republican Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb has signed 75 measures into law, including a bipartisan bill supporting child care and a college tenure overhaul.

Senate votes to confirm US ambassador to Haiti amid gang attempt to seize power in Caribbean country

The Senate confirmed a new ambassador to Haiti as the country faces severe unrest while violent gangs attempt to seize power.

More Marines arrive in Haiti, with Pentagon ‘ready’ to evacuate Americans, commander says

The Pentagon and U.S. Southern Command remain prepared to execute a noncombatant evacuation order to rescue Americans trapped in Haiti as the country's violent collapse continues to unfold.

Biden parallels? How Carter fared against Reagan in this stage of election cycle

President Biden is dealing with inflation and foreign policy crises that are reminiscent of former one-term President Jimmy Carter ahead of his re-election effort.

Lawmakers blast Biden Gaza port plan as political move to win back progressives

House Republicans are accusing President Biden of putting American lives at risk for political reasons with his plan to build a temporary floating port off the Gaza coast.

Pentagon commander warns of ‘alarming’ number of drone incursions at US-Mexico border

Gen. Gregory M. Guillot said Thursday that there are probably over a thousand drone incursions at the U.S.-Mexico border every month, though the exact number is unknown.

Biden ghostwriter spotted on NYC streets hours after GOP lawmakers ripped him during heated Hur hearing

President Biden’s former ghostwriter who has become a key figure in Special Counsel Robert Hur’s investigation into Biden’s handling of classified documents was spotted on the street in New York City shortly after Hur testified before Congress.

$12B in earmarks: Congress’ roller-coaster history with earmark spending takes another twist

Earmark spending made up less then 3% of the proposed government budget and yet are highly controversial. But is this controversy merited?

Israel’s US ambassador slams Schumer’s ‘unhelpful’ anti-Netanyahu speech: ‘Israel is a sovereign democracy’

Israeli ambassador to the U.S. Michael Herzog said Sen. Chuck Schumer's comments against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu are "unhelpful."

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