By LISA MASCARO and FARNOUSH AMIRI (Associated Press) WASHINGTON (AP) — Speaker Mike Johnson is at risk of being ousted after hard-right Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene filed a “motion to vacate” on Friday in the middle of a House vote … Continued
NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump is returning to the stock market, and the former president stands to reap a sizeable payout in the process. Shareholders of Digital World Acquisition Corp., a publicly traded shell company, approved a deal to merge with the Trump’s … Continued
Three companies that use granulated sugar have filed antitrust lawsuits against U.S. companies, including United Sugar Producers and Refiners, which markets the commodity for American Crystal Sugar Co., Minn-Dak Farmers Co-op and other companies. The lawsuits claim that sugarbeet and … Continued
By EDITH M. LEDERER (Associated Press) UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Russia and China on Friday vetoed a U.S.-sponsored U.N. resolution calling for “an immediate and sustained cease-fire” in the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza to protect civilians and enable humanitarian aid to be … Continued
On a recent evening, I took down our two American flags — one with a blue stripe and one with red. The time of mourning for three brave, dead first responders had ended, but in taking the flags down it … Continued
The right tool is a scalpel, not a sledgehammer Some very troubling proposed legislation (“the missing middle,” SF1370/HF1667) is making its rounds at the Capitol, but hasn’t received nearly the attention it should. “Middle” refers to the types of housing … Continued