The Senate is considering the Laken Riley Act. Here’s what it would do
WASHINGTON — The Senate could vote Tuesday on the Laken Riley Act, a Republican-led bill that mandates federal detention for immigrants who are charged with minor…
New aircraft carriers to be named for former Presidents Bill Clinton, George W. Bush
The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) sails in formation in the Philippine Sea. On Monday, President Joe Biden announced two new nuclear-powered…
Coronation Street’s Simon Gregson facing official investigation over company collapse and £165k tax bill
Coronation Street star Simon Gregson is being investigated over the collapse of his production firm, which sees him owing £165,000 to the tax office and…
Bill Sweeney: Rebels force RFU vote on under-fire chief executive
While Sweeney retains the support of the RFU board, who ultimately decide his future, a significant vote against him from members would ratchet up the…
US House votes to advance bill to sanction ICC over Israel arrest warrants | Donald Trump News
The United States House of Representatives has voted in favour of a bill to sanction the International Criminal Court (ICC) in retaliation for its arrest…
Higher Social Security payments coming for millions of people from bill that Biden is signing
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMNPMN BusinessAuthor of the article:The Associated PressFatima HusseinPublished Jan 05, 2025 • 3 minute read You can save this article by registering for…
Newsom pledges to get tough on ultra-processed foods in California
Gov. Gavin Newsom issued an executive order on Friday attempting to limit access to ultra-processed foods, a directive he cast as a continuation of California’s…
California state senators passed a single-payer healthcare bill, but it’s going nowhere fast
Reporting from Sacramento — Don’t delude yourself that legislation to create a California universal healthcare system passed the state Senate last week. All that passed was…
How new California laws could affect you in 2025
California lawmakers passed roughly 1,200 bills last year, including some that resulted in unforeseeable wins by Republicans, promising protections for consumers and small strides for…
Newsom extends California Highway Patrol deployment in Oakland
With the city of Oakland in limbo, awaiting special elections to replace two politicians recalled from office, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced he will keep California…
Biden signs defense bill despite misgivings about provision limiting transgender care
President Joe Biden speaks to the press before boarding Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC on Tuesday, December…
I had to choose between the electric bill & Christmas – it was a tough choice but my little girl deserves a gift
WE ALL want to spoil our kids at Christmas, but the rising costs of bills and food has made it impossible for many.And one mum…
Elon Musk’s strange debut as a federal budget negotiator
In the wake of a successful effort to kill a year-end spending bill and replace it with more limited legislation to keep the government open,…
Bill Clinton hospitalized after experiencing fever
Former President Bill Clinton was hospitalized in Washington, D.C., on Monday after developing a fever. He is in "good spirits," according to a spokesperson. Source…
Former US President Bill Clinton hospitalised with fever | Politics News
Clinton, 78, admitted to hospital for testing and observation, deputy chief of staff says.Former United States President Bill Clinton has been hospitalised after developing a…
COVID-19 relief bill: Who gets a check and when?
WASHINGTON — The $1.9-trillion COVID-19 economic relief package heading to President Biden’s desk directs $1,400 payouts to millions of Americans and continues unemployment checks for millions…
As TikTok bill steams forward, online influencers put on their lobbying hats to visit Washington
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMNPMN BusinessAuthor of the article:The Associated PressHaleluya HaderoPublished Dec 23, 2024 • 4 minute read You can save this article by registering for…
Biden signs funding bill into law, averting US government shutdown | Politics News
The US president hails the passage of the budget legislation after days of uncertainty and negotiations that went down to the wire.United States President Joe…
Biden signs bill averting government shutdown after days of upheaval
WASHINGTON — President Biden signed a bill into law Saturday that averts a government shutdown, bringing a final close to days of upheaval after Congress approved…
Musk railed against spending bill. But he spread misinformation
President-elect Donald Trump’s billionaire ally Elon Musk played a key role this week in killing a bipartisan funding proposal that would have prevented a government…