As some Kentucky lawmakers continue to push for the legalization of sports betting, numbers from Ohio have been released. LEX 18's Karolina Buczek reports. Learn more: http://bit.ly/3KQWd6q
Indian National Congress Member Manish Tewari discusses the impact of Indian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi's disqualification as a member of parliament on India's political future. He speaks with Haslinda Amin and Yvonne Man on "Bloomberg Markets: Asia".
The House unanimously passed a bill on Monday that would direct the Secretary of State to work toward stripping the People’s Republic of China of its “developing country” label in international organizations The measure — titled the PRC Is Not a Developing Country Act — cleared the House in a 415-0 vote. The legislation would…
The US could potentially default on its debt in a few months, plunging the country into recession and causing millions to lose their jobs.
North Carolina’s Republican-controlled Senate voted Tuesday to override the Democratic governor’s first veto of the session on legislation to loosen gun restrictions.
President Joe Biden said Tuesday in the wake of the latest US school shooting that most Americans think owning the types of military style rifles regularly used to carry out such massacres is "bizarre.""The majority of the American people think having assault weapons is bizarre, it's a crazy idea.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu responded to President Biden after the latter expressed concern of a proposed judicial overhaul that opponents say could threaten the independence of Israel’s courts system. Netanyahu tweeted Tuesday that he has known Biden for 40 years and appreciates his “longstanding commitment” to Israel. But he said Israel’s government will not…
Area lawmakers are moving forward with a small but substantial next step toward extending Interstate 27 in Texas and beyond.
The state is advancing Rep. Leigh Finke's bill to protect young trans people and their parents from out-of-state actions that would prevent or punish gender-affirming care.
Senate Bill 346 was filed last week, and it would allow people over the age of 21 in North Carolina to possess small amounts of cannabis.
"This is essentially a solution in search of a problem," said the top Republican on the Armed Services Committee, calling Hawley's bill "wasteful."
While implementation of President Joe Biden's student-loan relief remains blocked in court, congressional Republicans have decided to put it to a vote. Representative Bob Good (R., Va.) and Senator Bill Cassidy (R., La.) are leading the effort to roll back the program in their respective chambers.
Biden is facing new challenges as he heads out on the road. Biden has one challenger so far as he decides whether or not to run again.
The Fresno Bee Editorial Board: State’s gas prices have been too high for years.
Rep. Matt Gaetz is pushing the House of Representatives to vote on a war powers resolution that would remove United States armed forces from Somalia.
Sen. Tommy Tuberville is drawing criticism for stalling military promotions over a Defense Department policy that provides travel expenses for abortion.
The override effort now heads to the House, where Republicans will need at least one Democrat to join them in order to defeat Cooper’s veto.
Lawmakers, unconvinced after five hours of testimony from company chief Shou Zi Chew, are set on restricting the platform
(Reuters) -U.S. Supreme Court justices and federal judges must now provide greater public disclosure of any free trips, meals or gifts they receive under new regulations adopted at the urging of lawmakers and judicial transparency advocates. The head of the federal judiciary's administrative arm confirmed the change in a letter made public on Tuesday by Democratic U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse, who has argued for broader ethics reforms at the Supreme Court. "These new rules will make it much harder for justices to travel, dine, hunt or vacation for free at the private resort of a wealthy corporate executive – especially one with business before their court – and avoid disclosing that information to the public," Whitehouse said in a statement.
Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) declared his opposition to a possible nationwide TikTok ban as many members of both parties push back against the platform, saying a ban would be a “mistake.” Paul told Fox News in an interview on Tuesday that he believes a ban would violate the First Amendment. He noted that TikTok is…
Members of the State House voted Monday on a tax for electric vehicle owners to charge their cars at public stations, since they don't have to pay gas tax. FOX 5 spoke to lawmakers on both sides of the debate.
