UNITED NATIONS — Russia has circulated a U.N. resolution calling on all countries to take urgent action to prevent putting weapons in outer space “for all time” a week after it vetoed a U.S.-Japan resolution to stop an arms race in space. The Russian draft resolution, obtained Wednesday by The Associated Press, goes further than […]
Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. called on President Biden to take a “no-spoiler” pledge with him that, if accepted, would lead to one of the two men dropping out of the presidential race in mid-October. Mr. Kennedy‘s pledge would include a 50-state poll co-funded by Mr. Kennedy and Mr. Biden in mid-October with […]
Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., announced an election pledge on Wednesday. Kennedy’s “spoiler pledge” would entail an agreement between President Joe Biden and himself to take an election poll in October with both men pitted against former President Trump. “This is a pledge I offer to take if President Biden also takes it. […]
RICHMOND, Va. — Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin and the Democratic lawmakers who control the Virginia General Assembly have spent months at odds over taxes. The way to find compromise and get a new two-year budget done on time, Youngkin said Monday, is to set aside talk of cuts or increases for now and simply stick […]
The Republican Study Committee is pushing a budget that raises the Social Security retirement age to keep the program solvent. The massive bloc of House Republicans’ fiscal 2025 blueprint also leans into health policy wars, turning Medicare into a “premium support model” and endorsing legislation that would create legal protection for humans at fertilization. These […]
I swear, if you don’t laugh once in a while in politics, you’ll spend all day crying … or screaming. And this story will make us do all three, and not in that particular order. The Biden administration desperately needs to get Israel to slow down and let Hamas off the hook in Gaza, because […]
Senator Ted Cruz is proposing that lawmakers, federal judges, and cabinet members be provided with airport security. The proposal would also include a limited number of family members and staff. Cruz hopes to attach the proposal as an amendment, attached to a major aviation policy bill. That bill, S. 1939, is expected to be marked […]
Federal wildlife officials on Friday rejected requests from conservation groups to restore protections for gray wolves across the northern U.S Rocky Mountains, saying the predators are in no danger of extinction as some states seek to reduce their numbers through hunting. The U.S Fish and Wildlife Service also said it would work on a first-ever […]
Under enormous pressure from the families of hostages, the Israeli government has proposed a “pause” in hostilities for up to two months to facilitate a phased release of the approximately 130 remaining hostages held by Hamas. Mediators from Qatar and Egypt working on the “pause” (Israel refuses to call […]
There’s a reason it’s against the law to give credit cards to children. They don’t understand where money comes from, how credit works, or what happens when you spend money you do not have. But even children would probably be more fiscally responsible than some Democratic lawmakers. New York Democratic Rep. Jamaal Bowman — of […]
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