news2shortsLegislators propose designating 31 March as Farmworkers Day in light of allegations against late labor leader Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox California legislative leaders are moving to rename Cesar Chavez Day as Farmworkers Day in light of sexual abuse allegations against the late labor leader. … Read more
Fed officials expected to lower capital requirements for banks such as Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan Chase by 4.8% Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox US federal regulators are trying to soften bank requirements, loosening the amount of capital US banks must have, in what would be … Read more
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President Donald Trump made a quip about Pearl Harbor Thursday when asked if Japan and other American allies were given advance notice about attacking Iran, saying the U.S. “wanted surprise.” Trump made the comment while sitting across from Prime Minister of Japan Sanae Takaichi during a bilateral meeting at the White House. “Japan and the … Read more
Duggar, 31, was taken into custody in Arkansas and was awaiting extradition to Florida, where he faces charges Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox Former reality TV star Joseph Duggar is facing a child molestation charge in Florida, almost five years after his brother Josh, who … Read more
Gov. JB Pritzker, D-Ill., emerged as a decisive kingmaker in Illinois’ primary elections Tuesday, but his efforts to boost his deputy, Lt. Gov. Julianna Stratton, D-Ill., could create headaches for a future presidential run. Members of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) are sharply criticizing Pritzker for spending millions of his personal wealth to shore up … Read more
2027’s short season will precede full calendar switch Five Concacaf Champions Cup berths will be awarded No inter-conference play until MLS Cup The typical cliche for a regular season is that it’s a marathon, not a sprint. In 2027, Major League Soccer will be the exception. On Thursday, MLS revealed how its short 2027 “sprint … Read more
A group of federal judges raised concerns about the rise of violent threats the judiciary at a time when President Donald Trump has ramped up his criticism of the courts.
Congressional Republicans are urging the Trump administration to make illegal Chinese-made e-cigarettes a bigger trade and law-enforcement priority, framing the issue as both a public health concern and a politically advantageous one for the 2026 midterms. “As trade discussions with the People’s Republic of China (PRC) advance, it is critical that the United States Trade … Read more
All four Democrats on the House Administration Committee voted against advancing a measure to authorize land on the National Mall to construct the Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum. The measure cleared the committee on a 7-4 party-line vote, the bill’s sponsor, Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, R-N.Y., said. Malliotakis, who does not sit on the committee, said … Read more
