US 2026 budget gap hits $1.97 trillion with month left to go
Escalating concerns about inflation have sent yields to the highest levels in years this week.
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SANDAG wanted less housing by some North County train stations. Now it’s got a legal fight on its hands
SANDAG sued over where it’s allowing high-rise housing in North County.
Republicans made El-Sayed a top midterm target. The Democrat wants to talk about Michigan voters
During this week’s GOP convention, they attacked his progressive views, ties to a far-left commentator and Muslim faith.
With support from loggers and (some) environmentalists, Congress unites on major wildfire bill
The proposed legislation comes at a time of increasingly devastating wildfires.
Convicted sex offender offered opening prayer at rally for GOP Senate nominee in North Carolina
Records show pastor Daimon L. King was convicted in 1998 and again in 2010 for offenses involving children.
House tees up vote on Russia sanctions bill, but prospects for passage are uncertain
The House Rules Committee has scheduled a meeting on the bill Monday.
Schools, libraries sound alarm over potential changes to federal internet program
In June, the FCC announced it would be exploring changes to the E-Rate program.
The US has made progress in reopening the Strait of Hormuz, but the Iran war is far from over
The United States has succeeded in loosening Iran’s grip over the Strait of Hormuz while virtually shutting down Iran’s own exports. But the conflict is far from over and remains costly for both sides.
A man fights for a new life in Cuba after the US expels him in an immigration crackdown
A Cuban man is fighting for a new life on his troubled island after the U.S. government expelled him as part of an immigration crackdown.
As Trump squeezes the International Criminal Court, more countries are leaving
The United States is increasing pressure on the International Criminal Court, leading to more countries leaving the institution. Venezuela and Chad recently announced their departure, joining Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger.