House leadership announced the creation of a task force dedicated to developing guidelines and guardrails for artificial intelligence, the latest in a series of efforts by Congress to catch up to the fast-improving technology. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) announced on Tuesday that they were creating a bipartisan […]
Former President Donald Trump dominates former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley with Republican South Carolina voters ahead of Saturday’s GOP primary, but the final margin should be much closer because independent voters prefer Haley, the state’s former governor. In the latest Emerson College Polling/Hill survey, Trump leads with Republicans 71%-29%, a dominance […]
Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) revealed why he is not seeking a third-party bid for the White House this year, listing the Senate’s failure to pass a border and foreign aid bill as the “biggest” contributor. Manchin, who announced he was not running for president on Friday, said the lack of bipartisan cooperation on the border […]
(The Center Square) – The Iowa Senate passed a bill that creates tighter restrictions on land owners by foreign entities during its first day of floor debate. Senate File 2204 would give the attorney general subpoena powers to investigate land ownership. The bill also increases penalties for foreign entities that don’t file with the secretary of […]
(The Center Square) – A group of Democratic legislators recently introduced a bill to stop new permitting for oil and gas development in Colorado by 2030. Senate Bill 24-159 would require the Colorado Energy & Carbon Management Commission to adopt rules to end the issuing of new oil and gas permits by Jan. 1, 2030, and additional […]
(The Center Square) – Gov. Phil Scott is disputing a civil liberties group’s claims that the state’s top health official illegally altered a report detailing how the state should spend opioid settlement money. The American Civil Liberties Union of Vermont on Thursday accused Health Commissioner Mark Levine of “unlawfully” removing a key recommendation of the Opioid […]
Lara Trump has been involved in father-in-law former President Donald Trump’s political machine since its start, and her recommendation by him to take up the position of co-chairwoman at the Republican National Committee marks the peak of her critical role in Republican politics. Lara Trump was far from the only family member involved in Donald […]
Races for the 2024 elections that were expected to be shoo-ins for either party are now in limbo as the primary opposition stacks up or new candidates come in from the sidelines to upset a party’s stronghold. This election cycle, three races are on track to be key contests that will decide the makeup of […]
A loving married couple with three children will spend their 20th wedding anniversary more than 6,000 miles away from one another — not by choice. On Feb. 20, 2004, Anna and Ryan Corbett got married in New York before traveling to the United Kingdom and France on their honeymoon. They talked about redoing their honeymoon […]
President Joe Biden’s reelection effort hauled in more than $40 million in January, officials for his campaign say. Biden’s campaign and joint fundraising committees brought in $42 million in the first month of 2024, bringing his total cash on hand to $130 million. His campaign said the total represents the largest war chest for any […]
