By Brendan Scanland WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Monday, President Donald Trump took new executive actions to target jurisdictions that allow defendants to walk free without posting bail while they await trial. Cashless bail allows defendants to be released while they wait for a hearing or trial without having to put up money. Supporters of the […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. – In a series of late-night social media posts, President Donald Trump suggested large news networks like ABC and NBC should be fined or taken off the air because of their coverage of his administration. While it’s not the first time the President has launched threats against the press, journalism advocacy groups are troubled by these latest comments.
The fight for control of Congress is shifting from campaigns to cartography — in real time. Across the country, states- where capitals are controlled by one party- are racing to redraw their congressional maps to boost their number of seats in Congress.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – During the pandemic and the years following that, financial crimes, like mail theft, surged. In a congressional hearing before members recessed, law enforcement officials and investigators testified it’s still an issue today. However, the postal service has seen a significant decrease in mail-related crimes due to the initiatives they’re taking.
Every five years, Congress serves up one of the biggest items on America’s policy menu— the Farm Bill. It’s like the Swiss Army knife of American agriculture- covering everything from crop insurance to food stamps, from research labs to rural broadband.
Texas Republicans are poised to pass a new map that redraws a handful of the state’s 38 congressional districts. The new map would create several Republican-leaning districts — and Democrats in blue states are preparing their counter move.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The east coast is bracing for strong winds and rip currents from Hurricane Erin. The National Hurricane Center said the storm is unlikely to make landfall, but it’s so large, it could cause problems for locals.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – More National Guard troops are headed to our nation’s capital following the President’s federal takeover of the city. This latest deployment is escalating tensions with the people who live there. Some residents are “making noise” to protest this move.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – President Donald Trump hinted that he might have US troops helping with security guarantees for Ukraine. The announcement came ahead of his meeting with Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and European leaders at the White House.
Eyes from across the globe are on Anchorage, Alaska, at this hour, watching the outcome of the historic, high-stakes summit with President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin.
