Former ESPN personality and anchor Sage Steele has decided to remain quiet on rumors that she is being recruited to run for Congress. Political news outlet Daily Ructions first reported on Monday that Republican leaders and donors in Washington and Connecticut were pressing Steele to consider launching a campaign against Rep. Jahana Hayes (D-Conn.) for...
Emerging technology cooperation is a key component of the budding trilateral partnership between the United States, Japan and South Korea. One area particularly ripe for meaningful collaboration is quantum information science and technology.
Former White House communications director Alyssa Farah Griffin said Wednesday that the Trump administration knew Rudy Giuliani was “a liability,” a comment that comes as Giuliani faces new allegations that he groped ex-Trump aide Cassidy Hutchinson. Farah Griffin, who served in the White House in 2020, said on CNN’s “The Lead” that she “absolutely” believes...
Americans broadly support workers striking both in the auto industry and in Hollywood, a poll new found. The survey, conducted by Reuters, found that Democrats and Republicans each support the strike by the United Auto Workers (UAW) union against three major automakers — Ford, General Motors and Stellantis — and by screenwriters and actors amid...
Republicans have been tossing around attempts at a continuing resolution to at the very least keep the lights on, but they resemble cartoon characters in a slapstick comedy sketch, juggling a stick of TNT with a burning fuse.
The top House Republican overseeing U.S. foreign affairs said Congress will provide more funding for Ukraine to fight off the Russian invasion despite GOP pushback, after a meeting with Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky in Washington on Thursday. Rep. Michael McCaul (R-Texas), chair of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, also proposed legislating that the U.S. provide...
Rep. Jared Moskowitz (D-Fla.) and Rep. Garret Graves (R-La.) introduced bipartisan legislation Wednesday that would make the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) its own Cabinet-level department, elevating its importance as natural disasters regularly thrust it into the national spotlight. Moskowitz, who formerly headed Florida’s Division of Emergency Management, and Graves argued that bureaucratic red tape...
A coalition of 25 governors across the U.S. on Thursday announced new commitments to install a total of 20 million heat pumps in their states by the end of the decade. The organization — the U.S. Climate Alliance — and Biden administration officials made the announcement Thursday morning at a Climate Week event in New...