Politics
Canadian ministers head to Palm Beach for talks with incoming Trump administration
Two top Canadian Cabinet ministers are visiting Palm Beach to talk border security and trade with the incoming Donald Trump administration as Trump threatens tariffs on all Canadian products....
Essayist details similarities between Reagan, Trump electoral victories
"With the calendar almost set to turn to 2025, Americans are beginning to look forward to a new year and all the opportunities it may bring. Like the landslide...
Ex-Sen. Bob Menendez, citing 'emotional toll,' seeks sentencing delay in wake of wife's trial
Former U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez asked a federal judge on Thursday to delay his end-of-January sentencing on bribery charges and acting as an agent of the Egyptian government, saying...
'Squad' wants U.S. to butt out of Spain's embargo of weapons bound for Israel
Congress' left-wing "Squad" demanded an end to a U.S.-led investigation into Spain's embargo of weapon shipments bound for Israel. Source link
Americans are tuning out political news, a new poll found
Nearly two-thirds of Americans have limited their consumption of political news, a new poll has found. Source link
Congress' Democrats urged to use Jan. 6 vote count to block Trump from White House
Not all Democrats have resigned themselves to President-elect Donald Trump taking office as Inauguration Day approaches. Source link
New York to charge fossil fuel companies for damage from climate change
Large fossil fuel companies would have to pay fees to help New York fight the effects of climate change under a bill signed Thursday by Gov. Kathy Hochul. ...
Former Democratic presidential candidate Williamson wants to run DNC
Former Democratic presidential candidate Marianne Williamson on Thursday said she's launching a bid for chair of the Democratic National Committee, entering a crowded field calling for seismic change to...
Soda giants brace for RFK Jr., aim to protect their product
Major soft drink companies are pushing back against the potential removal of sugary drink coverage from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program in case Robert F. Kennedy Jr. takes over...
Federal watchdogs give DOGE a North Star in quest to slash wasteful federal spending
Dozens of inspectors general toil away in federal agencies every day, spotting waste, mismanagement and just plain bad decision-making, all of which ends up in dry reports that collect...
