The grants will modernize aviation infrastructure to make it ’safer, more resilient, and more efficient,’ Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said. The U.S. Department of Transportation and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced on July 26 more than $347 million in grants to improve airports across the nation. The projects target airfields, safety efforts, and other … Read more
Recent electoral history in Missouri shows whoever wins the Aug. 6 Republican primary will head into November with a good chance of winning the governorship. The next governor of Missouri will likely be chosen among three Republican contenders. One candidate, Lt. Gov. Mike Kehoe, is the state GOP’s choice to succeed Gov. Mike Parson, a … Read more
As law grad in 1989, Harris turned in ‘half-assed performance’ matched only by her failed primary campaign decades later (Kent Nishimura/Getty Images) President Joe Biden was a notoriously bad law student. He failed a torts class after he was caught plagiarizing a paper, and graduated near the bottom of his class—76th of 85—at Syracuse University … Read more
A proposal to expand the popular Child Tax Credit is being opposed by Senate Republicans, who claim it will discourage work and reward illegal immigrants. WASHINGTON—Legislation to expand the Child Tax Credit is currently stalled in the Senate amid deep disagreements about its passage before the 2024 election. The federal Child Tax Credit was first … Read more
Among the 35 Trump speeches I covered, this one stood out before it began. Editor’s note: This is a first-person account by an Epoch Times reporter who covered the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump on July 13. BUTLER, Pa.–Trembling beneath a wooden table, I was alone, trapped, and bewildered—even though thousands of spectators … Read more
While Colorado, Michigan proposals to end renewable energy incentives didn’t qualify, Evergreen State voters will see measures challenging climate change laws. Efforts to repeal incentives in state laws that favor renewable energy sources in Michigan and Colorado will not get on 2024 ballots, but the “green agenda” will go before Evergreen State voters this fall. … Read more
The Federal Election Commission (FEC) approved a payment of about $614,000 in taxpayer funds to former Vice President Mike Pence to pay debts incurred during his brief presidential run. During a July 25 open commission meeting, the FEC’s six-member bipartisan commission certified the six-figure payment to Mr. Pence out of the Presidential Election Campaign Fund. … Read more