Judges plead with Congress for control of crumbling courthouses

The infrastructure of the nation’s federal courthouses is crumbling, plagued by collapsing ceilings, malfunctioning elevators and contaminated water supplies, a top representative for the federal judiciary declared in an unusual plea to Congress Tuesday. “Federal courthouses are in crisis. Without immediate action, the problems will continue to worsen,” Judge Robert J. Conrad Jr., director of

U.S. men’s hockey team coming to State of the Union, Johnson says

Washington — The gold-medal winning U.S. men’s hockey team is expected to appear at President Trump’s State of the Union address Tuesday night, House Speaker Mike Johnson said ahead of the speech. In an exclusive interview with “CBS Evening News” anchor Tony Dokoupil, Johnson said the team “will be there with their gold medals.” “Logistics

Trump to Lay Out Agenda on Economy, Immigration, and National Security

President Donald Trump will deliver his first State of the Union address on Tuesday since returning to office. He is set to outline his agenda on the economy, immigration, and national security. Plus, supporters will share how his policies are already impacting their communities. The judge in the C Read More Original News Source Link

Tony Gonzales says he will not resign

GOP Rep. Tony Gonzales told reporters Tuesday he will not step down from his seat amid allegations he had an affair with a staffer who later died by suicide. “I am not going to resign,” the Texas lawmaker said. Speaker Mike Johnson said earlier Tuesday he planned to meet with Gonzales. Asked several times in