Biden hunkers down in White House with no public events on schedule again
The White House was pressed on President Biden's lack of public appearances and if he will address the nation amid heightening tensions in the Middle East.
LIVE NOW: Australian Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles Speaks at CSIS
Australian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defense Richard Marles speaks at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), following the Australia–U.S. Ministerial Consultations this week with U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin and U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Washington, at 10 a.m. ET on Aug…. Original News Source Link – Epoch
Australian Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles Speaks at CSIS
Australian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defense Richard Marles speaks at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), following the Australia–U.S. Ministerial Consultations this week with U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin and U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Washington, at 10 a.m. ET on Aug…. Original News Source Link – Epoch
Biden Admin Challenges Court Ruling That Lifted Its Freeze on LNG Export Approvals
The Biden administration has appealed a court decision that blocked its freeze on new liquefied natural gas (LNG) export approvals. In an Aug. 5 filing at the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, the Department of Energy (DOE) lodged its appeal against a July 1 order by a federal court in Louisiana
GOP bill targets endowments in response to sky-high tuition, as Harris touts loan bailout on campaign trail
Rep. David Joyce says his bill aims to incentivize universities to spend their endowments on cutting costs for students. He says they're taking advantage of federal loan programs.
GOP activist becomes first person convicted in Arizona fake electors case
A Republican activist who signed a document falsely claiming former President Donald Trump had won Arizona in the 2020 election became the first person to be convicted in the state’s fake elector case. Loraine Pellegrino, a former president of the group Ahwatukee Republican Women, has pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor charge of filing a false
Harris and Walz made unprecedented abortion clinic visit prior to presidential ticket team-up
Vice President Kamala Harris previously made history in March when she visited an abortion clinic, and was joined by her eventual running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz.