President Biden Announces Over $5 Billion in Investments for Rural America's Prosperity and Sustainability
President Biden has unveiled a series of investments totaling over $5 billion as part of his commitment to rural America.
Kentucky's Agricultural Politics Signal Rural Voters and the Republican Surge
David W. Chen and Jon Cherry embarked on an 800-mile journey across Kentucky, exploring the political dynamics of agriculture in the state.
Florida Governor DeSantis Announces Military Aid to Israel Amidst 2024 Presidential Race
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has announced plans to send drones, weapons, and ammunition to Israel in response to the situation in Gaza.
Federal Judge Orders Georgia Redistricting in Victory for Democrats and Voting Rights Act
Georgia legislators will hold a special session in November to redraw congressional districts following a federal judge's ruling that found several districts, as well as Senate and House districts, violated the Voting Rights Act.
Governor Newsom's China Visit Sparks Diplomatic Momentum on Climate and Key Issues
California Governor Gavin Newsom discussed the need for specificity in addressing chemical issues with President Xi Jinping during his visit to China.
U.S. Reaffirms Defense Commitment to Philippines Amid South China Sea Tensions
The United States has issued a renewed warning that it will come to the defense of the Philippines in the event of any armed attacks, following an incident in the South China Sea where Chinese coastguard ships allegedly intentionally collided with Philippine vessels.
California Governor Gavin Newsom Forges Climate Cooperation in China Amidst Tensions
California Governor Gavin Newsom embarked on a week-long trip to China, emphasizing his state's commitment to climate issues regardless of the U.S. presidential election outcome.
White House Unveils 31 Tech Hubs to Boost U.S. Competitiveness and Innovation
The White House has designated 31 technology hubs to enhance American competitiveness in the tech sector.
Eyewitnesses Raise Questions About FBI's Search for Buried Civil War Gold
Eyewitnesses in Pennsylvania's Dents Run area have come forward to dispute the FBI's claim that they found nothing during their search for buried Civil War-era gold in 2018.
Sen. Sherrod Brown's Political Ad Spotlights Border and Immigration Challenges Amid Biden's Policy Shifts
A political ad for Ohio Democrat Sen. Sherrod Brown highlights his efforts on drug control, border security, and a bill signed by former President Donald Trump.
USS Jack H. Lucas, An Advanced Arleigh Burke-Class Destroyer Honors WWII Hero
The U.S. Navy has commissioned the USS Jack H. Lucas, the first of the Flight III sub-class of Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyers, featuring advanced upgrades.
House Republicans Demand Answers on Delayed Small Business Tax Credit Claims Processing
House Republicans are pressing the IRS for answers regarding the delay in processing new claims for the pandemic-era small business tax credit known as the employee retention credit (ERC).
National Parks Face Shutdown Threat Amidst New Closure Strategy
National parks across the United States are at risk of closure due to a potential government shutdown if Congress fails to avert it.
Government Shutdown Looms as Senate and House Clash Over Funding Bill
The United States is facing the possibility of a government shutdown as Congress has until midnight on Saturday to pass a new budget.
Western U.S. Homeless Encampments Trigger Supreme Court Showdown
Rising tensions surround the issue of growing homeless encampments throughout Western U.S. cities, with leaders across the political spectrum urging the Supreme Court to address the proliferation of tent cities and associated deteriorating public conditions.
McCarthy's Rejection of Senate Funding Bill Raises Shutdown and Credit Downgrade Risks
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy has rejected a Senate stopgap funding bill, thereby escalating the risk of a fourth partial U.S. government shutdown in a decade.
Government Shutdown Threatens Aviation Industry Amid Congressional Uncertainty
The looming government shutdown deadline this Saturday not only threatens the functioning of federal agencies but also endangers the aviation industry, including potential flight delays, longer security lines, and setbacks in air traffic control training and modernization efforts.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom Faces Key Decisions to Reduce Emissions Back Home
California Governor Gavin Newsom is facing key decisions regarding climate initiatives in the state.
Buttigieg Warns of Airline Disruptions Amid Government Shutdown Threat
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg has issued a warning about potential airline disruptions if Congress fails to pass funding bills or reach a short-term resolution before the looming government shutdown deadline.
The Federal Government Faces Shutdown: Implications, Impact, and What Comes Next
If the federal government shuts down on October 1, it will disrupt various services, impact workers, and cause political turmoil as House Republicans demand deep cuts in federal spending.