AOC’s loss in bid for House committee chair signifies generational choice for Democrats
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's, D-N.Y., loss in her bid for the top Democratic spot on the House Oversight Committee highlights a divide in her party.
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Biden Signs 50 Bills Into Law, Bald Eagle Is Formally US National Bird
Measure confirming Haliaeetus leucocephalus as nation’s symbol was among 50 bills Biden signed into law on his last Christmas Eve in the Oval Office. President Joe Biden, on his last Christmas Eve in the Oval Office, signed 50 bills into law, including measures that make the bald eagle the country’s official bird, preclude members of
Top Judiciary Official Says President’s Veto of JUDGES Act Is Disappointing
Judge Robert Conrad Jr. said extra judgeships are needed under the weight of increasing caseloads. President Joe Biden has been criticized by judicial leaders for vetoing a bill that would have added more judges to the federal bench amid a heavy volume of pending cases. Biden on Dec. 23 vetoed the Judicial Understaffing Delays Getting
With Biden’s signature, bald eagle officially America’s bird
The bald eagle is emblematic of America. It’s on coins and bills, graces the Great Seal and inspired conservation efforts that brought the species back from the brink of extinction. Though it was first used as the national symbol more than 240 years ago, Congress had never made it official. That changed earlier this year.
State Lawmakers Say Drastic Change Needed to Make College Affordable, Worthwhile
Colleges need to focus more on career preparation and be transparent about charges, operating costs, and the marketability of programs, said the task force. For millions of American college students, things can go from bad to worse in a hurry, as they take on long-term debt to finance higher education and earn a degree that,
Here’s how many US service members are spending the holidays away from home deployed overseas
As millions of Americans gather together with loved ones to celebrate the Christmas holiday and ring in the new year, hundreds of thousands more will mark the holidays away from family.
Marjorie Taylor Greene wants death penalty for migrant who allegedly set woman on fire on subway: ‘Finish him’
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene calls for a swift trial and death penalty for the suspect accused of setting a woman on fire on a New York subway.