2-minute read Rep. Donald Payne Jr. died Wednesday, Gov. Phil Murphy reported. He has been hospitalized since suffering a heart attack from diabetes complications on April 6. A Newark native, Payne was first elected to represent New Jersey’s 10th Congressional District in Washington in 2012, succeeding his father in the post. He also served on …
Sign up for the We the Texans newsletter to receive twice-monthly updates on our year-long initiative dedicated to boosting civic engagement and chronicling how democracy is experienced in Texas. WASHINGTON — U.S. Rep. Colin Allred raised over $9.5 million for his U.S. Senate campaign in this year’s first quarter, surpassing the campaign of his rival …
2-minute read Tammy Murphy and Andy Kim face off in Bergen County Delegates from Bergen County are in Paramus to vote on who they favor for senator, First Lady Tammy Murphy or Congressman Andy Kim, Monday, March 4, 2024. After about four months on the trail, New Jersey first lady Tammy Murphy has suspended her …
By COLLEEN LONG, KEVIN FREKING and MARY CLARE JALONICK WILMINGTON, Del. — President Joe Biden on Saturday signed a $1.2 trillion package of spending bills after Congress had passed the long overdue legislation just hours earlier, ending the threat of a partial government shutdown. “This agreement represents a compromise, which means neither side got everything …
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Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. HOUSTON — That Senate Bill 14 would pass was not in doubt. The legislation, which would bar gender-transitioning care for children and teens, had universal Republican support and merely awaited final sign-off by …
With just two people running in the Los Angeles City Council District 12 race (if not counting a write-in candidate), the race for this Northwest Valley seat could very well be decided by voters next month without the need for a November runoff election. Current Councilmember John Lee is seeking reelection – while fighting accusations …
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) – Monday’s bombshell Fulton County Superior Court filing alleging an improper relationship between DA Fani Willis and special prosecutor Nathan Wade has added a new layer of intrigue into a case already one of the most politically and socially divisive in American history. Willis is the locally elected district attorney …
Progressive Representative Rashida Tlaib of Michigan accused President Joe Biden of supporting “the genocide of the Palestinian people” in a video posted to X, formerly known as Twitter, on Friday, as the death toll in Israel’s battle against Hamas rapidly approaches 10,000 according to the Gaza Health Ministry. “Joe Biden supported the genocide of the …
Thursday, September 21, 2023 10:59AM NEW YORK CITY (WABC) — The federal government is clearing the way for a large number of New York City’s asylum seekers to live and work in the country legally. President Joe Biden is granting temporary legal status to hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans who are already in the country. …
Singer Oliver Anthony came out with a critical response to the way his viral hit “Rich Men North of Richmond” was used on Wednesday when the song was played at the beginning of the GOP presidential debate in Milwaukee and prompted the first question by Fox News moderator Martha MacCallum. “The one thing that has bothered me is …