As Congress Weighs a Spending Bill, Earmarks Are a Casualty
The stopgap measure the G.O.P. is pushing to avert a government shutdown omits billions of dollars in member-requested ...
Democrats Dig In Against GOP Funding Bill, Increasing Odds Of Shutdown
The prospect of a government shutdown grew on Thursday after nearly a dozen Democratic senators came out against a GOP ...
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In Texas, private firms cash in on property tax late fees, piling debt onto struggling homeowners
Texans who fall behind on their property taxes face one of the most punitive systems in the nation, where private collection ...
Former US Capitol police officers talk threats, ‘revisionist history’ of Jan. 6 attack
Four law enforcement officers who defended the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, met with Gov. Wes Moore and legislators Thursday ...
Tesla set ablaze in Capitol Hill; suspect fled as witness attempted pursuit
A Tesla vehicle was set on fire in a suspected arson incident that occurred in Seattle's Capitol Hill neighborhood Thursday evening.
Harry Dunn, other former US Capitol police talk threats, ‘revisionist history’ of Jan. 6 attack
Four law enforcement officers who defended the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, met with Gov. Wes Moore and legislators Thursday in Annapolis. Here’s what they said.
Veterans Protest Against Donald Trump Today: What To Know
Washington, D.C.'s protest is to occur on the National Mall on Friday, with similar movements scheduled at all 50 state ...
Austin police opposing bill that would give DPS control of Congress Avenue downtown
HB 470 would expand the "Capitol Complex," giving the Texas Department of Public Safety jurisdiction over 18 blocks around ...
Thune ‘open’ to giving Dems amendment vote to help keep government open
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) said Thursday that Republicans are open to giving Democrats an amendment vote on a ...
Bucks withstand 45-point effort by Lakers star to end 3-game skid
Giannis Antetokounmpo had 24 points, 12 rebounds and nine assists, and Milwaukee got back on track at home with a victory ...
Kehoe takes victory lap as takeover of St. Louis police, other priorities head to his desk
The new Republican governor held a news conference with GOP leaders and legislators, touting a state takeover of the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department that awaits his signature.
Cicadas return in 2025: Which states will see them?
This year, portions of 13 states may be impacted by Brood XIV, the second-largest periodical brood of cicadas, according to the University of Connecticut. The affected area stretches from Southern ...