Nevada Voters Face Rainy Desert Weather, Odd Ballot Situation

Although few voters showed up for the Silver State’s presidential preference primary here, those who did were passionate about their voting choices. SPRING VALLEY, Nev.–A woman who suffers from cancer, people in wheelchairs, and from diverse ethnic groups expressed one common belief on Tuesday: They consider voting an essential American right. Although voter turnout was

Public Schedule – February 7, 2024

***THE DAILY PUBLIC SCHEDULE IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE*** SECRETARY ANTONY J. BLINKEN 11:15 a.m. LOCAL Secretary Blinken meets with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem. (CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)  12:15 p.m. LOCAL Secretary Blinken meets with Israel Defense Force Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi in Jerusalem. (CLOSED PRESS COVERAGE)  1:30 p.m. LOCAL Secretary Blinken meets with Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant in

House GOP Bid To Impeach Mayorkas Falls Short

The U.S. House of Representatives delivered a blow to Republican speaker Mike Johnson when it voted on Tuesday against impeaching President Joe Biden’s top border official. In a 214-216 vote, the House blocked a committee’s impeachment charges against Homeland Security secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. Four Republicans bucked their leadership, joining Democrats in opposing the charges against

Trump Wins 2024 Endorsement From International Union of Police Associations

‘President Trump’s history of support for the men and women of Law Enforcement is unmatched,’ said IUPA President Sam Cabral. The International Union of Police Associations (IUPA) announced on Tuesday that it’s endorsing former President Donald Trump for president in the 2024 election. In announcing its endorsement, the group called President Trump’s support for law

Mayorkas Impeachment Effort Fails on House Floor in Blow to GOP Leaders

Four Republicans voted with Democrats to tank the effort in a defeat to Speaker Mike Johnson. House Republicans failed Tuesday in their effort to impeach Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas for refusing to enforce multiple U.S. immigration laws after two hours of hard-hitting floor debate, despite earlier in the day having won a key