Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, a Democrat, is expected to sign legislation on Tuesday that would legalize recreational marijuana in the state. The bill is headed to the governor’s desk after…
Economy
DeSantis to join 2024 Republican competitors at Sen. Ernst’s Roast & Ride fundraiser in Des Moines
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis will join several other declared Republican presidential candidates at Sen. Joni Ernst’s Roast & Ride fundraiser in Des Moines on Saturday, an aide to Ernst told…
Texas legislature’s first special session focusing on border security, cutting property taxes, Abbott reveals
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott revealed agenda items for the state legislature’s first special session late Monday evening – a list that includes cutting property taxes and providing funds to secure…
Now comes the hard part. If you thought it was hard for President Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., to marshal a debt ceiling deal, wait to see if…
Texas House delivers articles of impeachment against embattled AG Paxton to Senate: Patrick releases statement
The Texas House of Representatives on Monday delivered articles of impeachment against Attorney General Ken Paxton to the state Senate. The delivery came after the GOP-led House named the board…
Biden brushes off Republicans’ defense spending concerns over debt ceiling deal, suggests deal could be made
President Joe Biden on Monday responded to Republican criticism of the defense spending included in the deal he reached with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy over the weekend to avert a…
Lindsey Graham vows to ‘undo’ ‘absurd’ bipartisan debt deal, calls it ‘disaster for defense’
Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., vowed Monday he would do everything within his power to ‘undo’ the bipartisan debt ceiling bill and the ‘disaster’ he said it would be for America’s…
President Biden mourns son Beau at Memorial Day ceremony: ‘It never gets easier’
President Biden mourned his late son Beau in Memorial Day remarks at Arlington National Ceremony, sharing the pain of loss with those who’ve had family members die in service to…
Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., is a wanted man in Russia for comments he made while visiting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Friday. Russia’s Interior Ministry put out a warrant for…
Atlanta’s proposed police and fire training center will cost taxpayers more than double the $31 million previously estimated by Mayor Andre Dickens’ administration. City officials on Friday confirmed that there…