U.S. Senate Republicans Block Bill That Includes Funding for Ukraine, Israel
Republicans of the U.S. Senate on Wednesday blocked a procedural vote on a bill that included funding for Ukraine and Israel amid their respective...
U.S. Crude Supplies Up, Other Petroleum Data Mixed
U.S. crude oil refinery inputs averaged 16.2 million barrels per day (b/d) during the week ending Dec. 1, 179,000 b/d more than the previous...
U.S. Private Sector Adds 103,000 Jobs in November as Hiring Slows
Private companies in the United States added 103,000 jobs in November, indicating slowing job growth in a cooling labor market, payroll data company Automatic...
U.S. Provides Additional Weapons to Ukraine as Biden Urges Congress to Approve More Funding
The United States on Wednesday announced an additional package of military aid to Ukraine to support the country amid its conflict with Russia, as...
Ramaswamy Was the Target of Death Threats in New Hampshire That Led to FBI Arrest, Campaign Says
A New Hampshire man has been accused of sending text messages threatening to kill a presidential candidate ahead of a scheduled campaign event Monday,...
Wisconsin’s Democratic Attorney General Vows to Defend Potential 2024 Trump Victory in Court
Wisconsin’s Democratic attorney general vowed Monday to defend a potential Donald Trump victory in the swing state next year, saying he’s confident that the...
After losing Houston mayor’s race, US Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee to seek reelection to Congress
Two days after losing her bid to be Houston’s next mayor, longtime U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee announced on Monday she will seek a 16th...
Early, Often and Unequivocally: How Whitmer’s Fight for Abortion Rights Helped Turn Michigan Blue
Ten years ago, as Michigan’s Republican-led Legislature was on the verge of passing one of the nation’s most restrictive anti-abortion laws at the time,...
The Supreme Court Wrestles With Oxycontin Maker’s Bankruptcy Deal, With Billions of Dollars at Stake
The Supreme Court on Monday wrestled with a nationwide settlement with OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma that would shield members of the Sackler family who own the company from...
Supreme Court Signals It Will Uphold a Tax on Foreign Income and Leave a Wealth Tax for Another Day
The Supreme Court on Tuesday seemed inclined to uphold a tax on foreign income while leaving questions about a broader, never-enacted tax on wealth for another day. On...