- DeSantis Chooses Florida AG Ashley Moody to Replace Rubio in Senate
By T.J. Muscaro
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Jan. 16 announced that Ashley Moody, Florida’s attorney general, will replace Sen. Marco Rubio in the U.S. ...
- California Abandons Regulations Phasing Out Diesel Trucks
By Travis Gillmore
California’s Air Resources Board sent a letter on Jan. 14 to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, withdrawing its prior waiver request that would ...
- California Rep. Judy Chu Urges FEMA to Change Handling of Disaster Assistance Claims
By Katabella Roberts
Rep. Judy Chu (D-Calif.) is urging FEMA to change their handling of disaster assistance claims amid the ongoing fires in Southern California, ...
- House Passes Bill Banning Men From Women’s Sports
By Stacy Robinson
WASHINGTON—The House passed the Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act on Jan. 14, with a vote of 218-206. The legislation ...
- Speaker Johnson Orders Capitol US Flags to Full-Staff on Inauguration Day
By Matt McGregor
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said on Tuesday that flags at the U.S. Capitol will be returned to full-staff for Inauguration Day ...
- Los Angeles Wildfire Victims Eligible for $770 One-Time Federal Payment
By Kimberly Hayek
President Joe Biden said on Monday that those impacted by the Los Angeles fires will receive a one-time payment of $770 to ...
- Trump Unveils New IRS-Style ‘External Revenue Service’ to Collect Tariffs and Duties From Foreign Countries
By Tom Ozimek
President-elect Donald Trump has unveiled plans to create the External Revenue Service (ERS), a new agency modeled after the IRS but aimed ...
- 24 Dead as Firefighters Race to Contain Los Angeles Wildfires; High Winds Expected to Return
By Jacob Burg
Firefighters are racing to contain wildfires in the greater Los Angeles area as forecasters warn of the return of strong winds this ...
- 13 Trump Appointees Face Confirmation Hearings This Week
By Andrew Thornebrooke
More than a dozen of President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet nominees will face confirmation hearings in the Senate this week.
The back-to-back Senate hearings ...
- DOJ Confirms Special Counsel Jack Smith Has Resigned
By Tom Ozimek
Special counsel Jack Smith has resigned from the Department of Justice (DOJ), prosecutors revealed in a court filing, with the announcement marking ...
- Weather, Power, and Water Issues Persist in Los Angeles’ Eaton Fire Area
By Beige Luciano-Adams
LOS ANGELES—Residents eager to return home and survey vast damage wrought by the Eaton Canyon Fire in northeast Los Angeles County will ...
- Wildfires and Climate Policies Driving Up California’s Electricity Rates
By Jane Yang
Not only are electricity rates in California among the highest in the nation, they’re also growing faster than in other states, according ...
