The Democratic National Committee filed a lawsuit against a recently passed election law in North Carolina, which Republicans argue strengthens election integrity in the state.
The Energy Information Administration predicted in a new report that carbon emissions will increase through 2050 amid growth in global energy consumption, falling short of the net-zero emissions goals set by the Paris Climate Accords.
The Supreme Court is hearing arguments in a case involving Rep. Nancy Mace’s (R-SC) South Carolina district regarding the state’s Republican-drawn electoral map that critics say is discriminatory toward black voters.
Baltimore Orioles starting pitcher Dean Kremer, an Israeli-American, made his MLB postseason debut Tuesday amid a war in a country that his family still calls home.
Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-LA) expressed confidence that he will secure the House speakership on Wednesday, saying he believes he has the votes to do so.
President Joe Biden’s decision to restart aid programs for Palestinians has drawn fresh criticism this week amid questions about how Hamas, the Palestinian terrorist organization in control of the Gaza Strip, acquired the resources to launch an attack on Israel.
The House Republicans will be locked behind closed doors, without their phones or their staff, to vote to nominate a new speaker just over a week since Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) was removed.
Just one week after House Speaker Kevin McCarthy was ousted from his leadership position, GOP voters remain divided on whether the move was the right call against the backdrop of a looming government shutdown and emerging wars abroad.