On March 13, the House of Representatives passed a landmark bill that could see TikTok banned in the US with a six-month sell deadlline.
A bipartisan delegation from the U.S. House of Representatives arrived March 27 in Taiwan for a three-day visit, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Led by Jack Bergman, chair of th
Years ago, while employed by a union contractor, I was dispatched to the Gary-New Duluth neighborhood to prepare a site for a huge building.
Ahead of the 2022 midterms, I predicted that a Republican majority in Congress would result in two years of “mind-numbing, gut-churning inanity, the kind that becomes a weariness seeping into your bones.” That prediction has been largely vindicated, and yet somehow reality has proved even worse for the House GOP. Everywhere you look in the halls of Capitol Hill is a string of failures for the supposedly ascendent MAGA Republicans. Victories for the far-right have been few and far between, even...
The bitter disarray consuming House Republicans could soon culminate in a dramatic climax never before seen in American history: control of the chamber changing hands before an election. And if it happens, Democrats need to be ready, because they could seize a once-in-a-lifetime chance to pass popular, vital legislation that Speaker Mike Johnson has blocked. This tantalizing possibility has inched from fantasy toward reality thanks to the chaos fomented by the House Freedom Caucus, which has...
Sports fans illegally streaming live football at home or supplying jail-broken firesticks to dodge copyright paywalls could lose their homes or even face a decade behind bars, experts have warned.
Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene has shown herself again to be attention-seeking, spiteful, unserious and proudly ignorant. All things MAGA.
A community is rallying around a West Virginia State Trooper and his family after they lost everything in a house fire last week.
If there's one thing I will do, I will support a woman's wrongs. Namely, I'm out here defending Alicent and Rhaenyra with my life.View Entire Post ›
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Here's why tit-for-tat attacks on Russian and Ukrainian energy infrastructure pose a bigger dilemma for Kyiv.