Weeks of infighting among House Republicans over their next speaker, which paralyzed the chamber during a time of global turmoil, opened a lane for their fourth-round draft pick to finally claim the gavel on Wednesday. The House voted 220-209 to … Continued
Before the Celtics’ season even ended last spring, the top of their leadership was already thinking about making some changes. Celtics co-owner Wyc Grousbeck was sitting courtside at TD Garden as he watched his team getting blown out by the … Continued
Following a 30-day voting period that starts Nov. 8, Nostrand could be the first New York City Housing Authority development to join the Preservation Trust, a new public entity that can issue bonds to fund repairs. Similar votes at other NYCHA … Continued
For four years during former President Donald Trump’s presidency, the American Civil Liberties Union was one of his biggest courtroom adversaries. Now, the group is taking his side in a high-profile fight over what Trump can say as a criminal … Continued
By Ye Xie and Michael Mackenzie, Bloomberg News There’s a good reason why investors are amazed that something hasn’t broken in the economy yet: The last time U.S. government bond yields climbed so far, so fast, the nation plunged into … Continued
By Niels Lesniewski, CQ-Roll Call WASHINGTON — The White House on Tuesday announced the release of roughly $3.7 billion in funding to help lower-income households afford their home heating costs. The funding, according to a senior administration official, represents 90% … Continued