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Florida residents report breathing issues, burning eyes amid toxic red tide algae flare-up

Toxic red tide algae have appeared across the southwest coast of Florida, afflicting residents of seven counties with multiple health issues.

Defense budget topping $1 trillion ‘inevitable,’ Pentagon comptroller says

The Department of Defense's comptroller believes it's only a matter of time before the Pentagon's budget eclipses a trillion dollars.

One officer dead, another shot in Missouri as search continues for armed suspect

Police in Missouri are seeking out a suspect after two officers were shot on Sunday night, one fatally.

Biden says Florida’s transgender policies are ‘close to sinful’

President Joe Biden waded into the contentious debate over transgender policies, describing Florida's policies on the matter as "close to sinful."

SVB collapse: Bank fought against increases to deposit insurance fund to protect customers

Influential lobbying groups representing Silicon Valley Bank, the company whose abrupt collapse has sparked banking crisis fears, fought a proposal to increase payments into an insurance fund that the government is tapping into so it can safeguard customer deposits.

Ken Cuccinelli to swing through early primary states to boost DeSantis for 2024

An ally of Gov. Ron DeSantis's (R-FL) is gearing up for a tour of the early primary states of Iowa, New Hampshire, South Carolina, and Nevada to gin up support for the potential 2024 aspirant.

SVB collapse: Peter Thiel’s role scrutinized as spark of bank run

Tech mogul and Republican campaign donor Peter Thiel is being accused of sparking the run on the bank that forced regulators to close down Silicon Valley Bank.

SVB collapse: Director of failed bank was author of Dodd-Frank reform law

Former Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA), who famously co-authored the 2010 Dodd-Frank financial reform law in response to the 2008 financial crisis, served as a director of Signature Bank, which failed Sunday.

UK auto industry calls for subsidies to counter Democratic legislation

The United Kingdom is at risk of falling behind the United States and European Union in the electric vehicle manufacturing race unless it creates its own incentives for domestic production, the nation's auto industry body said in a report Monday.

Sen. Ed Markey blasts Biden for approval of giant Alaska oil project

Sen. Ed Markey (D-MA) blasted President Joe Biden over his administration's approval of the Willow Project, a large-scale oil drilling venture that has stoked the ire of environmentalists.
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