At the last presidential debate, former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley criticized Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL), labeling him as “liberal on the environment” for his stance against fracking in Everglades National Park. The fourth debate, hosted in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, presents an opportunity for candidates to assert that environmental stewardship is, in fact, an inherently conservative value.
U.S. District Judge Donald Molloy blocked Montana’s law banning the social media platform TikTok within the state on Friday, one month from when it was due to take effect.
It would be funny if it weren’t so pathetic and alarming. A group of “more than 40” White House interns leaked a letter sent to President Joe Biden demanding a permanent ceasefire in Gaza.
Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) on Wednesday said he will depart the House at the end of the year. "I have decided to depart the House at the end of this year to serve America in new ways. I know my work is only getting started," McCarthy wrote in a Wall Street Journal op-ed....
Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-N.Y.) will face a primary challenge from George Latimer, a Westchester County, N.Y. executive, Latimer's campaign announced Wednesday. "I decided that the next step in my career would be a run for Congress because I believe our country is currently facing an existential crisis that threatens our very democracy," Latimer said in...
Rep. Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) said she’d consider voting against a bill to fund the government if it does not bar a Biden rule aiming to bolster electric vehicles. McClain, during a press conference on Wednesday said it’s “a hard line for me” to prevent an Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) rule that would be expected to...
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is set to join the U.S. Global Change Research Program, a coalition of federal entities that coordinates research on climate change, HUD officials announced Wednesday at the COP28 climate summit in Dubai. The program was established in 1989 and has 14 other member entities: the departments...
Washington, D.C., police said they arrested a 17-year-old in connection to a recent carjacking of an FBI agent late last month. Authorities said the minor and an accomplice approached the FBI agent who was standing outside his vehicle in the afternoon on Nov. 29 in northeast D.C. The minor and his accomplice allegedly carjacked the...
Flanked by fighter jets, Russian President Vladimir Putin touched down in the United Arab Emirates on Wednesday in the first part of his trip to the Middle East, where he will also travel to Saudi Arabia. Putin landed at Abu Dhabi International Airport in the UAE under protection from four Su-35 Russian fighter jets, which...