Category: Politics
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Data centers are a hot-button issue for Ohioans as midterms near
In Ohio, many people are displeased with the state’s rapid buildout of data centers. It’s a hot-button issue in the midterms, as political candidates from both parties try to ease voter concerns. …
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Ex-FBI officials due back in court in Hunter Biden laptop case
WASHINGTON — Two former FBI officials charged with lying to Congress about their participation in investigations involving Hunter Biden, the son of former President Joe Biden, are due back in court Tuesday in a case their lawyers have described…
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Government businesses being propped up to cost Tasmanian taxpayers billions, auditor-general says
Tasmania’s auditor-general has slammed the financial performance of the state’s government business enterprises, finding they cost the taxpayer more than $584.64 million to keep afloat last year.In his report, tabled in state parliament today,…
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Federal judge blocks further changes to DC golf course
A Biden-appointed federal judge issued a preliminary injunction on Monday, prohibiting the Trump administration from removing more trees at East Potomac Golf Links in Washington, D.C.U.S. District Judge Ana Reyes…
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Judge further extends block on Trump officials removing trees at D.C. golf course
A federal judge in Washington issued a longer-term injunction Monday blocking the Trump administration from removing or damaging any additional trees on the grounds of East Potomac Golf Links.The order says the administration must provide written…
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Judge extends tree-cutting block at East Potomac Park
A federal judge on Monday extended a tree-cutting block at East Potomac Park, where President Trump has claimed there will be a new golf course in the future, U.S. District Judge Ana Reyes granted a preliminary injunction for a preservationist…
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Trump administration asks Washington to set aside hundreds of ballots from suspected noncitizen voters
The Trump administration on Monday asked Washington state to set aside any ballots received from more than 400 people it alleges are registered to vote without US citizenship, less than two weeks after making a similar demand in California.The…
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‘All Necessary Measures’: Egyptian Could Send Troops To Saudi Arabia To Defend Against Houthi Attacks
Egypt’s parliament handed President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi the power to send troops to help Saudi Arabia fight Yemen’s Houthis.Lawmakers voted Monday to let Sisi take “all necessary measures” in defense of the Gulf ally, according to…
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Judge extends court-ordered block on Trump’s renovation plans for public golf course
WASHINGTON — A federal judge agreed Monday to extend an order blocking the Trump administration’s renovation plans for a century-old public golf course in the nation’s capital.U.S. District Judge Ana Reyes issued a preliminary injunction…
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Trump ends visa-free travel for Chinese nationals over birth tourism
The Trump administration is suspending a visa-free travel program for Chinese nationals visiting a U.S. island territory after Republican lawmakers warned it could facilitate birth tourism and pose…