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Virginia Senate panel votes to reject Youngkin nominations of parole board chair, GOP staffer
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - A Democrat-controlled committee in the Virginia Senate voted Tuesday against approving Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin's pick to lead the state's parole board, Patricia West.Withou...
Syndicated Author Jan 31, 2024

China sees two ‘bowls of poison’ in Biden and Trump and ponders who is the lesser of two evils
BEIJING (AP) - As the U.S. presidential campaign moves closer to a Donald Trump-Joe Biden rematch, China is watching uneasily.First, there are concerns about the campaign itself, where candi...
Syndicated Author Jan 30, 2024

As House GOP launches effort to impeach Mayorkas, senators want to strike a border deal with him
WASHINGTON (AP) - Marching ahead with multiple impeachment plans, House Republicans set their sights Wednesday on Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, who they intend to prove is "dere...
Syndicated Author Jan 10, 2024

The White House will review Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s lack of disclosure on his hospital stay
WASHINGTON (AP) - The White House said Monday the administration will review what rules or procedures weren't followed when Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin did not disclose his hospitalization for days...
Syndicated Author Jan 08, 2024

Speaker Johnson demands hard-line policies during a border visit as Ukraine aid hangs in the balance
EAGLE PASS, Texas (AP) - U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson led about 60 fellow Republicans in Congress on a visit Wednesday to the Mexican border to demand hard-line immigration policies in exchange for...
Syndicated Author Jan 04, 2024

Retirements could tip control of the House majority. It’s Republicans who have the early edge
WASHINGTON (AP) - A chaotic year for the House is coming to a close with more Democrats than Republicans deciding to leave the chamber, a disparity that could have major ramifications in nex...
Syndicated Author Jan 03, 2024

Biden and Trump are poised for a potential rematch that could shake American politics
LACONIA, N.H. (AP) - U.S. presidential elections have been rocked in recent years by economic disaster, stunning gaffes, secret video and a pandemic. But for all the tumult that defined those campaign...
Syndicated Author Jan 02, 2024

How the White House got involved in the border talks on Capitol Hill — with Ukraine aid at stake
WASHINGTON (AP) - White House chief of staff Jeff Zients recently heard from a powerful Democratic senator that steep levels of migration at the U.S.-Mexico border had become, in a...
Syndicated Author Dec 18, 2023

Few US adults would be satisfied with a possible Biden-Trump rematch in 2024, an AP-NORC poll shows
WASHINGTON (AP) - It's the presidential election no one is really jazzed about.Relatively few Americans are excited about a potential rematch of the 2020 election between President Joe ...
Syndicated Author Dec 14, 2023

Virginia has tentative deal to move Washington’s NBA, NHL teams, Youngkin says
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin has reached a tentative agreement with the parent company of the NBA's Washington Wizards and NHL's Washington Capitals to move those teams ...
Syndicated Author Dec 13, 2023
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