Rohit Chopra Exits Consumer Protection Bureau as Agency Faces Scrutiny

Chopra resigns as CFPB director, concluding a tenure marked by aggressive regulation and scrutiny of the agency. Rohit Chopra, director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), on Saturday announced his departure from the agency, which has faced criticism from Republicans and others over claims of regulatory overreach, along with constitutional challenges to its existence.

Soldier killed in D.C. midair collision identified as former White House aide

One of three soldiers aboard an Army Black Hawk helicopter that was involved in the deadly midair collision with an American Airlines flight Wednesday near Reagan National Airport outside Washington, D.C., was identified Saturday by the Army as 28-year-old Capt. Rebecca Lobach, who had worked as a White House aide in the Biden administration. The

Soldier killed in D.C. midair collision identified as longtime aviation officer

One of three soldiers aboard a Black Hawk helicopter that was involved in the deadly midair collision with an American Airlines flight Wednesday near Reagan National Airport outside Washington, D.C., was identified Saturday by the Army as 28-year-old Capt. Rebecca Lobach. The Army said Lobach had served as an aviation officer in the Army since

Ken Martin wins race to become chair of the Democratic National Committee

National Harbor, Maryland – Ken Martin, the chair of Minnesota’s arm of the Democratic party, will become the new leader of the Democratic National Committee after winning during the first round of voting as the party attempts to rebound from a challenging election cycle.  In his acceptance speech, Martin looked to unify the party after

Minnesota’s Ken Martin Elected DNC Chair, Vows to Fight Trump, GOP Agenda

Martin pledged to prioritize working-class voters, bolster Democratic infrastructure, unify the party, and oppose Trump and his agenda. Ken Martin, the longtime leader of Minnesota’s Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party (DFL), was elected chairman of the Democratic National Committee (DNC) on Saturday, as the party turns to a seasoned but low-profile Midwestern strategist to spearhead its recovery from