Fast food workers in California can expect a bit more money in their wallets thanks to new legislation that was approved Thursday, which will raise the minimum wage to $20 per hour.
Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) demanded that Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas disband a group of "experts" that includes three people who signed a memo denouncing stories about Hunter Biden's laptop as Russian disinformation.
A good credit score is the key to getting approved for loans and credit cards, as well as getting favorable interest rates, but it can also affect one’s ability to get a job, take out insurance, open bank accounts, and purchase utilities.
Members of the conservative House Freedom Caucus sent a letter to Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) outlining several questions they say must be addressed “before even considering” supporting a stopgap spending measure to avert a government shutdown this weekend.
Russia is selling crude oil to India at prices of roughly $80 per barrel, new trading data show, roughly $20 above the capped price set by the G-7-led coalition in December and further padding Russia's coffers as its war in Ukraine drags on.
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) warned on Thursday that a "bad decision" in a case being heard by the Supreme Court next week could threaten her brainchild agency, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) blasted House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) from the Senate floor Thursday, blaming the conservative leader for supposedly making a government shutdown "far more likely."