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By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior Correspondent@StacyBrownMedia In a bombshell decision, U.S. District Judge Aileen M. Cannon dismissed all charges in the classified documents case against former President Donald Trump on Monday, ruling that the appointment of Special Counsel Jack Smith was unconstitutional. Smith’s appointment, according to Judge Cannon — who was appointed to […]
Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the US inflation myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. US Federal Reserve chair Jay Powell said the central bank had made “considerable progress” in its mission to beat back inflation but sought “more good data” before cutting interest rates from their 23-year high. Powell, […]
GENEVA (AP) — The international swimming federation says its executive director has been ordered to testify as a witness in a U.S. criminal investigation into the case of 23 Chinese swimmers who tested positive for a banned substance in 2021 yet were allowed to continue competing. The news comes just three weeks before the Paris […]
Minnesota Democratic Reps. Ilhan Omar and Betty McCollum are calling on the White House to create an Office for Missing and Murdered Black Women and Girls within the Department of Justice (DOJ). Their call comes as Saturday marks what would have been the birthday of Britanny Clardy, a St. Paul woman who went missing in […]
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The federal government has released a report that for the first time acknowledges the harms that dams in the Pacific Northwest have “inflicted and continue to inflict” on Native American tribes, it said. The report, released on Tuesday by the Interior Department, details the “historic, ongoing, and cumulative damage and injustices that the federal dams […]
To play this content, please enable JavaScript, or try a different browser Video caption, BBC reporter describes Hunter Biden’s reaction in court as verdict is readArticle information Author, Bernd Debusmann & Madeline Halpert Role, BBC News in Delaware court & New York 11 June 2024 Updated 8 hours ago Hunter Biden has been found . […]
SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) – The U.S. House of Representatives passed legislation sponsored by Rep. Greg Steube Wednesday, May 22 called “The Federal Disaster Tax Relief Act.” According to Steube’s spokesperson, this legislation will “ensure that Americans who are harmed by hurricanes, wildfires, floods, tornadoes, and the train derailment in Ohio will receive tax relief.” Steube […]
The United States has long had the world’s biggest defense budget, with spending this year set to approach $900 billion. Yet this spending is rapidly being eclipsed by the fastest-growing portion of federal outflows: interest payments on the national debt. For the
A federal judge on Friday temporarily blocked the U.S. government from trying to limit credit card late fees, siding with banks and other business lobbyists that had challenged the policy as unconstitutional.