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Mail carrier who refused Sunday work heads to Supreme Court: ‘I have to choose God’

The Supreme Court will hear arguments in a major case on a former postal worker's claims that he was denied religious accommodations when he was told to work on Sundays.

Green energy and equity efforts: Where are infrastructure dollars going?

Biden administration officials have shoveled hundreds of billions of infrastructure dollars out the door since Congress passed a bipartisan infrastructure bill in the fall of 2021.

Republicans suddenly silent on impeaching Mayorkas

Republicans stamped a bull's-eye on Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas when they took the House in January, but those long-threatened impeachment efforts have died off in recent weeks as the party pivots to legislating.

Michigan Democratic trifecta aims for 100% clean energy — what to know

Michigan Democrats, now in control of both chambers of the state legislature and the governor's office, introduced a package of bills last week meant to meet the state's goal of reaching 100% clean energy through both rapidly phasing out coal and other fossil fuels and drastically cutting into carbon transportation emissions by the year 2035.

Tax Day to provide clarity on timeline for debt ceiling showdown

Tuesday's deadline for most taxpayers to file their taxes will reveal how much revenue the government has to hold off a looming default.

Man charged with murder after allegedly shooting 20-year-old woman in car that mistakenly drove up wrong driveway

A 65-year-old man has been charged with second-degree murder after allegedly shooting a 20-year-old woman in upstate New York who was sitting in a car when the driver drove up the man's driveway, confusing it with another property.

Stitt calls for resignations of county officials who reportedly talked about killing journalists, black people

Gov. Kevin Stitt (R-OK) called for the resignation of multiple McCurtain County officials, including the sheriff, after leaked audio revealed inappropriate comments about lynching black people and killing two journalists.

GOP coronavirus origins report details 2019 China biosafety scramble at Wuhan lab

A new Senate Republican report concludes COVID-19 most likely originated at a Wuhan laboratory and that the pandemic began earlier in 2019 than China admits, noting Chinese biosafety scrambling and military involvement at the lab.

Elon Musk warns of dangers of AI before announcing own such project

Twitter and Tesla CEO Elon Musk warned viewers of the dangers of artificial intelligence on Monday. He then announced that he would create his own AI platform that would try to understand the nature of the universe.

Mitt Romney reacts to Clarence Thomas financial disclosure flap : ‘It stinks’

Sen. Mitt Romney (R-UT) expressed his distaste when asked Monday evening to respond to reports that Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas did not disclose decades of trips and gifts from a GOP megadonor.
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