Ethics panel recommends House censure Rep. Chuck Edwards for conduct with two aides
A censure registers the House’s deep disapproval of a lawmaker’s conduct that does not meet the threshold for expulsion.
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Contractors building border wall ordered to stop drilling wells in drought-stricken New Mexico
Ranchers said pumping the groundwater needed to mix cement could threaten their livestock.
In Texas, a political group bets $6 million on Latino voters coming back to Democrats
Somos PAC is planning a $4 million ad campaign targeting three South Texas House districts.
25 states sue over Trump’s new tariffs, calling them ‘pretext’ to replace his old ones
The new tariffs took effect just as the clock ran out on temporary tariffs President Donald Trump had turned to after the Supreme Court defeat.
Trump says Pirro ‘folded like an umbrella’ in bid to drop Reflecting Pool vandalism charges
Trump ducked questions Monday about whether he’d fire Pirro but kept up his drumbeat of criticism toward her.
Oceanside gets $4.3 million to advance replacement of old Coast Highway bridge
Poured concrete structure will replace two-lane, steel span built in 1929 across San Luis Rey River, decades before Interstate 5 existed.
Pedestrian killed in fatal hit-and-run crash in Oceanside
Police are investigating a hit-and-run crash in Oceanside that killed a pedestrian on state Route 76 near Guajome Lake Road.
Trump stands to profit off US policy announcements by selling fast access to his social media posts
Investors looking to get a jump on White House announcements will be able to buy sneak peeks starting Saturday as a Trump family company starts selling special, fast access to the president’s posts on social media.
Trump overhaul could gut Head Start preschool standards, leaving states to set the rules
President Donald Trump’s administration is planning a major overhaul of the Head Start program. Two people familiar with the deliberations tell The Associated Press the Republican administration’s proposed changes could significantly reduce the preschool program’s quality standards.
Democrats’ future is on the line as El-Sayed and Stevens make final push in Michigan primary
The Democrats running for U.S. Senate in Michigan spent one of their final days campaigning in Detroit-area churches and union halls. Tuesday’s primary between congresswoman Haley Stevens and public health official Abdul El-Sayed is one of the clearest tests yet of where Democratic voters want their party to go.