February 12, 2024, 4:31pm Nation & World
President Joe Biden on Monday launched a task force aimed at addressing the “systemic” problem of mishandling classified information during presidential transitions, days after a Justice Department special counsel’s sharply critical report said he had done just that. Read story
February 12, 2024, 3:33pm Latest News
Nearly half of the world’s migratory species are in decline, according to a new United Nations report released Monday. Read story
February 12, 2024, 2:00pm Latest News
Former President Donald Trump is asking the Supreme Court to extend the delay in his election interference trial, saying he is immune from prosecution on charges he plotted to overturn his 2020 election loss. Read story
February 12, 2024, 11:24am Politics
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has canceled his trip to Brussels to meet with NATO ministers and work on Ukraine military aid as he remains hospitalized while dealing with further complications from prostate cancer, two defense officials said Monday. Read story
February 12, 2024, 6:02am Politics
In a few weeks, House GOP leaders will likely face something unprecedented in modern congressional history: the need for a two-thirds supermajority to pass final spending bills for the current fiscal year. Read story
February 11, 2024, 3:56pm Politics
House Republicans last year were the least unified party bloc on legislation in more than four decades, CQ Roll Call’s annual Vote Studies analysis of congressional data found. Read story
February 11, 2024, 3:08pm Latest News
As a growing number of Republicans oppose U.S. aid to Ukraine, the Senate's leaders are arguing in strong terms that the money is crucial to pushing back against Russian President Vladimir Putin and maintaining America's global standing. Read story
February 11, 2024, 6:02am Health
Physician groups and other advocates for overhauling the Medicare payment system will lose three of their biggest Capitol Hill supporters to retirement next year, raising questions about next steps for long-term changes to the Medicare payment program. Read story
February 10, 2024, 6:02am Clark County News
The dust-up over Ridgefield’s recent change in leadership has yet to settle down. Several residents came to the city council’s Thursday meeting to voice their displeasure at Jennifer Lindsay’s ouster as mayor. Read story
February 10, 2024, 6:02am Politics
Now that the Supreme Court has heard arguments in the case of President Donald Trump and the 14th Amendment, it seems clear which side will win. The big question is what route the justices will take to allow him onto the ballot. Read story