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Biden child care investment looming over administration as funding set to expire

A pandemic-era child care investment is set to run out this month, threatening to upend preschools and day care facilities across the country and set back economic recovery touted by President Joe Biden.

Employment growth unexpectedly accelerates with 187,000 jobs added in August

The economy beat expectations in August and added 187,000 jobs, another sign that the labor market still has momentum despite the Federal Reserve’s interest rate hikes.

What is the farm bill?

The farm bill is expiring on Sept. 30, 2023, and members of Congress in the House and Senate are continuing to develop their drafts for its renewal as the government works to avoid a shutdown.

Biden’s German ambassador again raises eyebrows with mega payouts from UPenn

President Joe Biden's ambassador to Germany is attracting controversy again, this time over payments she received before leaving her previous job.

Democrat Jacky Rosen sees Big Pharma investments soar while urging lower drug prices

Sen. Jacky Rosen (D-NV), who faces a tough 2024 reelection bid in the swing state of Nevada, reaped a windfall in profits from her investments in companies that have jacked up drug prices — all while the Democrat has touted support for lowering them.

Biden looks at rescheduling marijuana in time for the 2024 election

The Biden administration could once again make marijuana moves in time for an election.

The three big questions that lie ahead for the new Farm Bill

As the House Agriculture Committee begins to draft this year’s Farm Bill, there are still many unknowns: when will it receive floor time, will it pass this year, and how much Freedom Caucus members will change the legislation?

New York City parties to be surveilled by police drones this weekend, igniting privacy debate

The New York City Police Department plans to use unmanned drones to surveil backyard parties in New York City this Labor Day weekend, prompting renewed privacy concerns in the Big Apple.

Barack Obama is ‘driving force’ in White House amid Biden’s ‘cognitive collapse’: Newt Gingrich

Newt Gingrich said he believes former President Barack Obama is the “driving force” behind the Biden administration’s decisions.

Jan. 6 attorney asks judge why his client, and not Trump, got ‘seditious conspiracy’ charge

A defense attorney for a former Proud Boys leader convicted of a rare seditious conspiracy charge questioned Thursday during a hearing why former President Donald Trump was not also facing that charge.
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