Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Sunday said the U.S. economy is slowing but pointed to healthy hiring as proof that it is not yet in recession.… Read more
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Hogan Doubles Down Against Supporting Republican Cox for Maryland Governor
Maryland’s Republican governor, Larry Hogan, said Sunday he won’t support the GOP gubernatorial nominee, Dan Cox, whom he once again described as a “Q-Anon” whack job.”… Read more
Biden: Military Say a Pelosi Taiwan Trip ‘Not a Good Idea’
President Joe Biden said on Wednesday that U.S. military officials believe it’s “not a good idea” for House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to visit Taiwan at the moment.… Read more
Trump-Backed Cox Wins Md. Governor Primary, Over Hogan’s Pick
Dan Cox, a far-right state legislator endorsed by former President Donald Trump, won the Republican primary for Maryland governor on Tuesday, defeating a moderate rival backed by outgoing Gov. Larry Hogan.… Read more
Biden Holds Off on Climate Emergency Declaration
President Joe Biden will travel to Massachusetts on Wednesday to promote his efforts to combat climate change but will stop short of issuing an emergency declaration that would unlock federal resources to deal with the issue, according to a person familiar with the president’s plans.… Read more
What to Watch in Maryland’s Primary Election
The Republican race for Maryland governor in Tuesday’s primary election pits a candidate backed by outgoing Gov. Larry Hogan against a rival endorsed by Donald Trump.… Read more
Youngkin Eases Day Care, School Masking, Quarantine Guidance
Quarantining after exposure to COVID-19 is no longer recommended for unvaccinated, asymptomatic children in child care, K-12 schools and camp settings, Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced this week.… Read more
Gas Prices Close in on $5 a Gallon in US, Hit Record in UK
The average price that Americans pay for gasoline is closing in on $5 a gallon, another drain on the wallets of consumers who are paying more for many other essentials too.… Read more
Governor Hogan Statement on Incident Near Residence of Justice Brett Kavanaugh
“Early this morning, I was briefed on an incident that occurred near the residence of Justice Brett Kavanaugh and his family. I want to thank the US Marshals Service and Montgomery County Police for acting quickly to apprehend the suspect and prevent him from causing any harm. Maryland State Police and the Maryland Coordination and Analysis Center are providing assistance with the investigation.… Read more
Alexandria High School Student Stabbed to Death in Massive Fight
A Virginia high school student died on Tuesday when he was stabbed in the midst of a large fight at a shopping center, police said.… Read more
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Category Archives: O’Connor & Company
Yellen Downplays US Recession Risk as Economic Report Looms
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Sunday said the U.S. economy is slowing but pointed to healthy hiring as proof that it is not yet in recession.… Continue Reading
Hogan Doubles Down Against Supporting Republican Cox for Maryland Governor
Maryland’s Republican governor, Larry Hogan, said Sunday he won’t support the GOP gubernatorial nominee, Dan Cox, whom he once again described as a “Q-Anon” whack job.”… Continue Reading
Biden: Military Say a Pelosi Taiwan Trip ‘Not a Good Idea’
President Joe Biden said on Wednesday that U.S. military officials believe it’s “not a good idea” for House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to visit Taiwan at the moment.… Continue Reading
Trump-Backed Cox Wins Md. Governor Primary, Over Hogan’s Pick
Dan Cox, a far-right state legislator endorsed by former President Donald Trump, won the Republican primary for Maryland governor on Tuesday, defeating a moderate rival backed by outgoing Gov. Larry Hogan.… Continue Reading
Biden Holds Off on Climate Emergency Declaration
President Joe Biden will travel to Massachusetts on Wednesday to promote his efforts to combat climate change but will stop short of issuing an emergency declaration that would unlock federal resources to deal with the issue, according to a person familiar with the president’s plans.… Continue Reading
What to Watch in Maryland’s Primary Election
The Republican race for Maryland governor in Tuesday’s primary election pits a candidate backed by outgoing Gov. Larry Hogan against a rival endorsed by Donald Trump.… Continue Reading
Youngkin Eases Day Care, School Masking, Quarantine Guidance
Quarantining after exposure to COVID-19 is no longer recommended for unvaccinated, asymptomatic children in child care, K-12 schools and camp settings, Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced this week.… Continue Reading
Gas Prices Close in on $5 a Gallon in US, Hit Record in UK
The average price that Americans pay for gasoline is closing in on $5 a gallon, another drain on the wallets of consumers who are paying more for many other essentials too.… Continue Reading
Governor Hogan Statement on Incident Near Residence of Justice Brett Kavanaugh
“Early this morning, I was briefed on an incident that occurred near the residence of Justice Brett Kavanaugh and his family. I want to thank the US Marshals Service and Montgomery County Police for acting quickly to apprehend the suspect and prevent him from causing any harm. Maryland State Police and the Maryland Coordination and Analysis Center are providing assistance with the investigation.… Continue Reading
Alexandria High School Student Stabbed to Death in Massive Fight
A Virginia high school student died on Tuesday when he was stabbed in the midst of a large fight at a shopping center, police said.… Continue Reading