Politics
College sports reform could advance in Republican-controlled Congress, with Ted Cruz as NCAA ally
The NCAA's yearslong efforts to get lawmakers to address myriad problems in college sports could finally pay off in the new, Republican-controlled Congress. Source link
Trump's call for 'energy dominance' is likely to run into real-world limits
President-elect Donald Trump is set to create a National Energy Council that he says will establish American "energy dominance" around the world as he seeks to boost U.S. oil...
NYC mayor calls federal cases against him retribution
New York Mayor Eric Adams thinks the corruption cases brought against him are political retribution -- and he and President-elect Donald Trump have shared a bond over that. ...
Multiple House Democrats target of Thanksgiving bomb threats
The majority of Connecticut's congressional delegation, including the top-ranking Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee, said they were the target of bomb threats on Thursday. Source link
Biden urges Trump to rethink 'counterproductive' tariff plan
President Biden said Thursday he hoped President-elect Donald Trump would reconsider his tariff plans and warned that they may be "counterproductive" in keeping strong relationships with allies. Source...
House GOP margins shrink even more, teeing up paper-thin majority for start of Trump administration
The Republicans' majority in the House shrank even more this week after Democrats flipped one of the last outstanding races in the country, giving GOP lawmakers little wiggle room...
DHS deportation officer arrested migrant as a favor to fraudster, say federal prosecutors
A Homeland Security deportation officer arrested a migrant to try to deport him to prevent exposure of a $10 million bank fraud scheme, federal prosecutors charged. Source link
Biden battles to build legacy as Democrats tear him down
President Biden is on a two-month sprint to try to define his place in history, but he's suddenly facing a hurdle from members of his own party who say...
Trump, Mexico's President Sheinbaum disagree over migration deal details after phone call
President-elect Donald Trump and Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum discussed Mexico's approach to staving off illegal migration from Mexico but came away from the conversation with different characterizations of the...
Court backs Texas over razor wire installed on U.S.-Mexico border
A federal appeals court Wednesday ruled that Border Patrol agents cannot cut razor wire that Texas installed on the U.S.-Mexico border in the town of Eagle Pass, which has...
