U.S. reopens Venezuelan embassy after seven-year closure
The U.S. officially reopened its embassy in Caracas on Monday for the first time after its ousting of former Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro.
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Congressional Perks: Taxpayers fund hundreds of thousand in private jets for some U.S. senators
(The Center Square) -- U.S. senators collectively spend more than a million taxpayer dollars each year for pricey flights on private planes for themselves... Read More.
U.S. Supreme Court denies Michigan pipline case
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear a case from Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer over an oil and gas pipeline running through... Read More.
Supreme Court agrees to hear pregnancy discrimination case
The U.S. Supreme Court agreed on Monday to hear a case over pregnancy discrimination.
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Everyday Economics: The economy was already soft; here’s what to look for next
This week's economic reports will tell us whether the U.S. economy was already losing momentum before war in the Middle East pushed oil prices... Read More.
U.S. Supreme Court to examine birthright citizenship Wednesday
The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments Wednesday in a case to determine to whom the United States can extend birthright citizenship.
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Groups ask trade court to pause Trump’s new tariffs amid legal fight
Several groups joined together to ask a Manhattan trade court to pause President Donald Trump's latest wave of tariffs as states and small businesses... Read More.
Defying Senate, House GOP passes DHS funding stopgap
The Department of Homeland Security shutdown will continue into the weekend after House Republicans snubbed the Senate's funding deal and passed their own funding... Read More.
Congressional Perks: Senate spending skyrockets by more than 40% in last few years
Spending in U.S. senators' office accounts spiked by 43% since 2020, with big jumps in 2022 and the last fiscal year for senators to... Read More.
Advocates call on U.S. Supreme Court to clarify climate laws
Advocates are calling for justices on the U.S. Supreme Court to clarify federal laws regarding climate change lawsuits.
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