A California-based energy company the Biden administration greenlit for a Michigan electric vehicle battery plant project has considerable ties to the Chinese Communist Party — a revelation national security experts and Republicans warn is deeply alarming.
Interest rates on federal student loans began on Friday after a three-and-a-half-year pause due to the COVID-19 pandemic, with borrowers' first payment due in October. During that pause, several court cases have been considered regarding the fate of student loan relief and allocation.
State legislation mandating age verification through government IDs for access to internet platforms hit significant setbacks in court this week, revealing that the path for similar legislation around the country may not be as clear as it appeared.
Secretary of State Antony Blinken is expected to turn to Mark Lambert, a veteran diplomat with a long track record of rallying allies against threats from China, as a key leader of a relatively new diplomatic office designed to coordinate State Department policy toward the communist power.
Thousands of children have undergone gender transition surgeries in recent years, following a trend that has "increased significantly," according to the Journal of the American Medical Association.
Texas officials are grappling with a new state law that went into effect Friday, blocking cities and counties from executing local rules in certain policy areas without state approval.
Ethan Nordean, a prominent former leader of the Proud Boys, was sentenced to 18 years in prison on Friday for his role in the Jan. 6 Capitol riot after he foreshadowed in 2021 that he would be "facing jail time cuz [he] followed" former President Donald Trump.
Republican presidential candidate Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) is touting his campaign game plan in Iowa this week, rolling out his new education and technology policy that calls for more parental involvement.
