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Hillary Clinton asks judge to toss Trump conspiracy lawsuit

April 20, 2022, 4:26pm Politics

Hillary Clinton asked a judge to dismiss a lawsuit by former President Donald Trump accusing her of participating in a vast conspiracy against him, calling the case a “fundraising tool” full of political grievances that has no place in court. Read story

Officials see surge of Ukrainians at borders

April 19, 2022, 7:47pm Politics

U.S. border officials are seeing a spike in Ukrainians attempting to enter the U.S. via Mexico or Canada as pressure builds for the Biden administration to open paths for those fleeing Russia’s invasion of their country. Read story

New requests bring military’s ‘unfunded priorities’ above $21 billion

April 19, 2022, 8:02am Politics

Pentagon brass have asked Congress for nearly $1 billion for anti-missile and cybersecurity programs that are not part of President Joe Biden’s budget request, bringing to more than $21 billion the so-called unfunded priorities the armed services and military commands are seeking for fiscal 2023. Read story

The Navy wants to scrap the USS Fort Worth. Rep. Kay Granger is having none of it

April 14, 2022, 8:00am Politics

The USS Fort Worth, one of a relatively new class of nimble combat ships that can navigate shallow waters, is in the line of fire – from the U.S. Navy. Read story

AP source: CDC to extend travel mask requirement for 2 weeks

April 13, 2022, 8:23am Health

The Biden administration will extend for two weeks the nationwide mask requirement for public transit as it monitors an uptick in COVID-19 cases, according to a person familiar with the matter. Read story

Congress aims for next step to safeguard critical infrastructure

April 12, 2022, 10:18am Politics

WASHINGTON – Lawmakers are looking to boost the U.S. government’s ability to safeguard from devastating cyberattacks on vital infrastructure sectors such as water supplies, electric utilities and pipeline operators. Read story

In this image provided by the U.S. Army, U.S. Air Force 2nd Lt. Kaelan Hayes, a clinical nurse assigned to the military medical team deployed to Brockton, Mass., gathers medication as part of the COVID-19 response operations at Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital, March 15, 2022. (Sgt. Kaden D. Pitt/U.S.

With COVID mission over, Pentagon plans for next pandemic

In this image provided by the U.S. Army, U.S. Air Force 2nd Lt. Kaelan Hayes, a clinical nurse assigned to the military medical team deployed to Brockton, Mass., gathers medication as part of the COVID-19 response operations at Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital, March 15, 2022. (Sgt. Kaden D. Pitt/U.S.

April 11, 2022, 8:10am Politics

A COVID-19 patient was in respiratory distress. The Army nurse knew she had to act quickly. Read story

President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris applaud Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson as Harris speaks during an event on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Friday, April 8, 2022, celebrating the confirmation of Jackson as the first Black woman to reach the Supreme Court.

Cheers for Jackson as Biden declares “moment of real change’

President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris applaud Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson as Harris speaks during an event on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Friday, April 8, 2022, celebrating the confirmation of Jackson as the first Black woman to reach the Supreme Court.

April 8, 2022, 10:30am Politics

Tearfully embracing a history-making moment, Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson said Friday her confirmation as the first Black woman to the Supreme Court showed the progress of America, declaring, ″We’ve made it — all of us." Read story

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., meets with reporters following a Democratic Caucus meeting, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, April 5, 2022. (AP Photo/J.

COVID spending bill stalls in Senate as GOP, Dems stalemate

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., meets with reporters following a Democratic Caucus meeting, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, April 5, 2022. (AP Photo/J.

April 7, 2022, 11:23am Politics

A compromise $10 billion measure buttressing the government’s COVID-19 defenses has stalled in the Senate and seemed all but certainly sidetracked for weeks, victim of a campaign-season fight over the incendiary issue of immigration. Read story

FILE - Rioters loyal to President Donald Trump rally at the U.S. Capitol in Washington on Jan. 6, 2021. A federal judge is set to deliver a verdict in the trial of a New Mexico man who claims a police officer waved him into the U.S. Capitol building after a riot erupted on Jan. 6, 2021. U.S. District Judge Trevor McFadden didn't immediately rule on Wednesday after hearing attorneys' closing arguments in the trial of Matthew Martin. McFadden heard testimony without a jury after Martin's trial started on Tuesday. He is expected to announce a verdict on Wednesday afternoon.

Judge acquits man of misdemeanors in Capitol riot trial

FILE - Rioters loyal to President Donald Trump rally at the U.S. Capitol in Washington on Jan. 6, 2021. A federal judge is set to deliver a verdict in the trial of a New Mexico man who claims a police officer waved him into the U.S. Capitol building after a riot erupted on Jan. 6, 2021. U.S. District Judge Trevor McFadden didn't immediately rule on Wednesday after hearing attorneys' closing arguments in the trial of Matthew Martin. McFadden heard testimony without a jury after Martin's trial started on Tuesday. He is expected to announce a verdict on Wednesday afternoon.

April 6, 2022, 12:19pm Politics

A federal judge on Wednesday acquitted a New Mexico man of misdemeanor charges that he illegally entered the U.S. Capitol and engaged in disorderly conduct after he walked into the building during last year’s riot. Read story