By Mike Catalini Associated Press The Trump administration has cut or frozen up to $177 billion in federal grants since the president took office for his second term, according to a tracking […]
$177 billion in grants frozen
Federal judge issues order blocking mail-in voting curbs
Another federal judge has blocked President Donald Trump’s efforts to curtail mail-in voting. On Monday, Judge Carl J. Nichols – who had been appointed by Trump – ruled that Trump’s executive order […]
Federal judges rule on election maps and voting by mail
Missouri Republicans were blocked on Thursday by the U.S. Supreme Court from using their new GOP-leaning congressional map In a one-page order, the Court ‘s action upheld a lower court ruling that […]
Drivers took their lumps at the gas pumps for Labor Day
By Jeffery Collins Associated Press It’s never been more expensive in the U.S. to fill up the tank and take one last summer trip over the Labor Day weekend. The average price […]
Trump: U.S. has Venezuelan oil
The United States has made an agreement with the government of Venezuela to assume control of 65 million barrels of that nation’s oil reserves, President Donald Trump said on Friday. According to […]
Singer Dolly Parton dies at 80
Dolly Parton, an entertainment star whose career spanned country and pop music, films, and more across generations, has died at the age of 80. According to the Associated Press, she died peacefully […]
Will ballroom building stop?
The U.S. Supreme Court was asked Friday to overturn a lower court’s ruling and allow the construction to continue of President Donald Trump’s controversial ballroom that would replace the demolished East Wing […]
Judge orders stop on ballroom
Construction must stop on a $400 million White House ballroom, a federal appeals court ruled on Friday, because Congress hasn’t given its approval. According to the Associated Press, a three-member judge panel […]
Progressive leads in Mich. race
In a tight race with national implications, progressive candidate Abdul El– Sayed is leading in a a close election for the Democratic nomination for a seat in the U.S. Senate. At our […]
Reflecting pool charges dropped
Charges against a former Olympian accused of vandalizing the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool were dropped on Friday as federal prosecutors said the real culprit in the damage was contractors hired to renovate […]
