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House to vote on legislation to avert railroad strike in move backed by Biden

Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) announced on Monday that the House will move quickly to vote on legislation to implement a labor agreement between railroads and unions, shortly after President Joe Biden called on Congress to act quickly in order to stave off a strike that would damage the economy.

Prominent Republicans criticize Trump’s dinner with Kanye West and far-right Nick Fuentes

Several prominent Republicans are demanding that former President Donald Trump apologize for a dinner he had at Mar-a-Lago with Kanye West, now known as Ye, and white nationalist Nick Fuentes.

US-Russia military hotline used only once since start of war in Ukraine: Report

A "deconfliction" hotline between the United States and Russia has only been used once since Russia invaded Ukraine nine months ago, according to an anonymous U.S. official.

‘Difficult for me’: Nonbinary The Crown actor decries gendered awards shows

British actor Emma Corrin says awards shows with separate categories for men and women are "difficult" as a nonbinary person.

Federal prison warden on trial for sexually assaulting female inmates

A federal criminal trial began Monday against a former San Francisco-area prison warden accused of sexually abusing several female inmates between 2019 and 2021.

Judge prevents Trump Organization lawyers from filing additional motions

New York Judge Juan Merchan has told the lawyers for the Trump Organization he will not accept any additional motions from them.

Red county to be sued by Arizona for refusing to certify election results by deadline

The Arizona Secretary of State's Office is expected to sue a Republican-led county by 5 p.m. for not certifying its election in time for the deadline, according to reports.

Lloyd Austin urges Congress to pass new spending bill to avoid ‘significant harm’

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is urging lawmakers to pass a new spending bill for the Pentagon roughly three weeks before the government is set to shut down on Dec. 16.

Texas utility solicits donations to help households through winter

A utilities provider in Austin, Texas, is asking for public donations to help pay its customer power bills this winter, an effort to help ease soaring power costs that have touched off a growing affordability crisis.

Rolls-Royce and EasyJet test first hydrogen engine for modern aircraft

Rolls-Royce is seeking new ways to reach net-zero carbon emissions, particularly with hydrogen-powered engines.
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