Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday signed into law a bill revoking Russia's ratification of a major nuclear test ban treaty, a move signaling that Moscow is continuing to brush aside nuclear restrictions amid the war in Ukraine. Russian state-run media reported Putin's signing of the law, which was passed by the Russian parliament last...
Ride-haling companies Uber and Lyft have agreed to pay back $328 million to over 100,000 New York drivers following a multi-year investigation, officials announced Thursday. New York Attorney General Letitia James (D) confirmed two "landmark" settlements on Thursday, where Uber will pay $290 million and Lyft will pay $38 million for "stealing earnings from drivers."...
Rep. Barbara Lee is calling out two of her fellow Democratic California Senate hopefuls — Reps. Adam Schiff and Katie Porter — over the House vote to expel embattled Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.). “George Santos lied about everything—from 9/11 and the Holocaust to his own name. He defrauded voters, stole money, and faces criminal charges...
The Biden administration announced Thursday new funding that will go toward hiring more than 1,730 law enforcement officers in an effort to reduce crime rates across the United States. The provision of more than $334 million in grants through the Justice Department aims to help law enforcement agencies hire new officers, as well as boost...
New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu (R) is campaigning with former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley (R) in the Granite State on Thursday, campaigns for both confirmed to The Hill. Sununu will campaign with Haley in Londonderry and Nashua. The joint campaigning comes more than a week after the New Hampshire governor campaigned with Florida Gov....
Oral arguments are slated for Thursday morning in a case before the Minnesota Supreme Court on a lawsuit by a liberal group seeking to keep former President Trump off the ballot in 2024 in the state. The lawsuit is one of several filed around the country to bar Trump from state ballots in 2024 over...
The 2024 election stands to be one of the most contentious in our history. AI-based disinformation could add fuel to the fire if we do not act quickly.
House Democratic Caucus Chairman Pete Aguilar (Calif.) and Vice Chairman Ted Lieu (Calif.) is slated to hold their weekly press conference Thursday. The event comes after 31 Democrats voted alongside 182 Republicans on Wednesday in voting to keep embattled Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) in Congress. The House also voted to block a resolution that would censure Rep. Rashida Tlaib...
Rumblings are growing that GOP donors are concerned about Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis's lack of traction and are looking to other "Trump alternative" candidates.