Archives for January 2023

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries said he will seek to ensure that all members of his Democratic caucus are heard after Midwestern representatives griped that they were overlooked by their coastal counterparts. … [Read more...] about Jeffries commits to boosting Midwestern Dems after gripes of being overlooked

Harmeet Dhillon's supporters insist she's got a shot at beating Ronna McDaniel in the secret ballot vote Friday to name the new chair of the Republican National Committee. … [Read more...] about Harmeet Dhillon’s team says McDaniel losing support, race for RNC chair ‘closer than people think’

A federal grand jury in Los Angeles is gathering evidence in a criminal investigation of Goodyear recreational vehicle tires that the government blames for crashes that killed eight people and injured dozens of others. … [Read more...] about Grand jury probes faulty Goodyear recreational vehicle tires

President Joe Biden on Thursday signed off on a two-year extension of a program that protects Hong Kong residents in the U.S. from deportation, renewing the protection until January 2025. … [Read more...] about Joe Biden extends deportation protection for Hong Kong residents

The Louisiana Department of Public Safety & Corrections violates the Constitution's 14th Amendment in routinely keeping prisoners incarcerated beyond their release date, the Justice Department announced Wednesday. … [Read more...] about Louisiana prisons keep inmates beyond release dates in violation of 14th Amendment, contends DOJ