The Justice Department is encouraging a judge to exclude at trial any claims from former President Trump aide Peter Navarro that he defied a subpoena from the House Jan. 6 committee due to concerns over executive privilege. The late Tuesday filing from the department comes in response to a successful last-minute effort by Navarro to...
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Wednesday morning announced finalized new rules on interstate air pollution, regulating downwind interstate pollution. The latest “Good Neighbor” rule will affect nitrogen oxide pollution that is a key ingredient in smog from facilities in 23 states. On a call with reporters, EPA Administrator Michael Regan estimated about 80 million...
Shalanda Young, director of the White House Office of Management and Budget, is giving testimony Wednesday on President Biden’s proposed 2024 budget before the full Senate Budget Committee. Biden’s Democratic allies in the Senate, including Budget Committee Chair Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.), have already expressed their support for the plan, which Whitehouse says will reduce the...
The NRA filed an appeal with the New York Supreme Court over a 2022 decision related to New York Attorney General Letitia James' legal battle over alleged corruption at the NRA.
The North Carolina Supreme Court is rehearing arguments in a redistricting case it ruled on three months prior, when Democrats held a 4-3 seat advantage.
Democrats on Capitol Hill brought in $12.3 million in February, with Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries accounting for $9.3 million of the donations on his own.
A proposal to limit the amount of cancer-causing chemicals, known as polyfluoroalkyl substances, in drinking water was proposed by the Environmental Protection Agency.
House Republicans are pushing legislation that would tighten up work requirements for people who receive food stamp benefits under SNAP, and say too many are abusing waivers.