Pennsylvania Judge Trashes Prosecutors’ Climate Change Lawsuit Targeting Oil Companies

A Pennsylvania judge tossed a lawsuit that prosecutors in a Philadelphia-area county brought against six of the nation’s largest oil companies. The judge noted that his opinion adds to a “growing chorus of state and federal courts” ruling that such cases aren’t meant to be brought at the local level, while expressing concern about the

Trump’s Pick to Head IRS Set for Long-Delayed Confirmation Hearing

Advocates for taxpayers and small businesses say they are watching with keen interest as Billy Long, President Donald Trump’s pick for IRS commissioner, heads to a long-awaited Senate confirmation hearing in Washington on Tuesday. Long’s supporters say they are confident that the former Missouri congressman can do the job well and restore trust to the

Trump won’t force Medicaid to cover GLP-1s for obesity. A few states are.

CHARLESTON, S.C. — When Page Campbell’s doctor recommended that she try an injectable prescription drug called Wegovy to lose weight before scheduling bariatric surgery, she readily agreed. “I’ve struggled with my weight for so long,” said Campbell, 40, a single mother of two. “I’m not opposed to trying anything.” In early April, about four weeks

US Attorney Charges NJ Congresswoman With Assault in ICE Facility Incident

DOJ’s Alina Habba said Rep. LaMonica McIver’s conduct ‘cannot be overlooked’ by the chief federal law enforcement authority. Rep. LaMonica McIver (D-N.J.) has been charged by the Department of Justice (DOJ) with assaulting law enforcement during a scuffle that occurred outside an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention center in New Jersey, U.S. Attorney Alina