Articles filed under Politics
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Sen. Menendez, wife indicted on bribe charges as probe finds $100,000 in gold bars, prosecutors saySep 22, 2023 1:00 am - NEW YORK - Sen. Bob Menendez was charged Friday with secretly aiding the authoritarian regime of Egypt and trying to thwart the criminal prosecution of a friend in excha...
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United States and China launch economic and financial working groups with aim of easing tensionsSep 22, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - The U.S. Treasury Department and China's Ministry of Finance launched a pair of economic working groups on Friday in an effort to ease tensions and deepen t...
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Bill inspired by July water crisis in Lake County introduced in state HouseSep 22, 2023 1:00 am - Two months after a system failure left hundreds of homes and businesses in southern Lake County without drinkable water for days, state legislation has been introduced t...
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Congressman Bill Foster is using AI, and he's worriedSep 22, 2023 1:00 am - U.S. Rep. Bill Foster is taking a hands-on approach to testing artificial intelligence. As the only member of Congress with a doctorate in physics, the Naperville Democ...
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Are ordinary Americans buying 'Bidenomics'?Sep 22, 2023 1:00 am - As election season approaches, Democrats are touting the economic results of Biden administration policies aimed at improving the lives of working Americans and creating...
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Policies, as in France, that take secularism to point of bigotrySep 21, 2023 1:00 am - France recently banned the wearing of abaya, a long cloak that Muslim girls may wear, and denied hundreds of girls from public school entry. They had done that earlier w...
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Zelenskyy delivers upbeat message to U.S. lawmakers on war progress, but GOP support softensSep 21, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - President Volodymyr Zelenskyy worked to shore up U.S. support for Ukraine on a whirlwind visit to Washington on Thursday, delivering an upbeat message on th...
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The U.S. is allowing hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans in the country to work legallySep 21, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - The Biden administration says it's granting temporary legal status to hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans who are already in the country - quickly making t...
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Rupert Murdoch, whose creation of Fox News made him a force in American politics, is stepping downSep 21, 2023 1:00 am - NEW YORK - Rupert Murdoch, the 92-year-old Australian media magnate whose creation of Fox News made him a force in American politics, is stepping down as leader of both ...
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Syrian President Bashar Assad arrives in China on first visit since the beginning of war in SyriaSep 21, 2023 1:00 am - BEIJING - Syrian President Bashar Assad arrived in China on Thursday on his first visit to the country since the start of Syria's 12-year conflict, one in which Beijing ...