House approves short-term funding extension House approves short-term government funding extension 03:45 Washington — President Biden signed a government funding extension on Friday that delays a partial shutdown for at least another week. Funding for some agencies was set to lapse Friday, while the rest were funded through March 8. But Congress reached a deal
Former U.S. Ambassador to the U.N., Nikki Haley, is still vying for the Republican Party’s presidential nomination. She took aim at both President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump over the nation’s $34-trillion debt at a campaign rally in Washington on Friday. Ms. Haley told supporters she wants to see government spen… Original News
Americans are familiar with the impact of higher interest rates, which are making it more expensive to carry credit card debt or buy homes and cars. But the federal government is also getting walloped: Spending on interest on U.S. debt is now the fastest growing part of the budget, and even projected to overtake national
A New Jersey businessman charged along with Sen. Bob Menendez (D., N.J.) on Friday pleaded guilty in Manhattan federal court to attempting to bribe the lawmaker, agreeing to cooperate with prosecutors in the case. Jose Uribe, who prosecutors alleged gave Menendez’s wife, Nadine, a luxury car, entered the plea to seven charges, including conspiracy to
Israel responds to deadly aid convoy incident Israel responds to allegations after deadly aid convoy incident 02:03 Washington — President Biden announced Friday that the U.S. will airdrop humanitarian aid to Gaza as the United Nations warns of imminent famine amid the Israel-Hamas war. “In the coming days we’re going to join with our friends
Israel responds to deadly aid convoy incident Israel responds to allegations after deadly aid convoy incident 02:03 Washington — President Biden announced Friday that the U.S. will airdrop humanitarian aid to Gaza as the United Nations warns of imminent famine amid the Israel-Hamas war. “In the coming days we’re going to join with our friends
Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley said former President Donald Trump’s legal issues need to be resolved before the election. In an interview on NBC News‘ “Meet the Press,” she said the public needs to know what’s going to happen with the cases before the possibility that he becomes president. On Feb. 29, the Supreme Court