(Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden has signed into law a short-term stopgap spending bill to avert a partial government shutdown, the White House said on Friday. The bill was approved by the Democratic-majority U.S. Senate on Thursday after the Republican-controlled House of Representatives backed … Read More Government
House lawmakers on Thursday voted to give themselves more time to work out negotiations over how to fund the government over the objections of nearly half of Republicans who don’t support the spending plan that’s taking shape. The bill, which passed 320-99, would push back a pair of funding … Read More Government
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Second Judicial District Court Pro Bono Committee and the New Mexico Legal Aid Volunteer Attorney program are teaming up to bring back Bernalillo County’s large… Read More Family ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Second Judicial District Court Pro Bono Committee and the New Mexico Legal Aid Volunteer Attorney program are teaming […]
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union’s powerful Commission announced on Thursday that it will begin releasing billions of euros to Poland that were frozen over the previous government’s policies that the bloc said amounted to widespread backsliding on fundamental democratic principles. The move had … Read More Government
(Reuters) – Slovakia’s Constitutional Court has halted a part of the government’s overhaul of the criminal law that aimed to significantly reduce punishment for crimes such as corruption and fraud. The court, however, said in a statement on Thursday it rejected other complaints by the country’s … Read More Government
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin faces a reckoning in Congress on Thursday over his decision to keep secret his prostrate cancer surgery and subsequent hospitalization from President Joe Biden and even his deputy at the Pentagon. Austin has apologized for the way he handed … Read More Health
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin faces a reckoning in Congress on Thursday over his decision to keep secret his prostrate cancer surgery and subsequent hospitalization from President Joe Biden and even his deputy at the Pentagon. Austin has apologized for the way he handed … Read More Health
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin faces a reckoning in Congress on Thursday over his decision to keep secret his prostrate cancer surgery and subsequent hospitalization from President Joe Biden and even his deputy at the Pentagon. Austin has apologized for the way he handed … Read More Health
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin faces a reckoning in Congress on Thursday over his decision to keep secret his prostrate cancer surgery and subsequent hospitalization from President Joe Biden and even his deputy at the Pentagon. Austin has apologized for the way he handed … Read More Health
Advisers to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Wednesday voted to recommend an additional COVID-19 vaccine for Americans ages 65 years and older this spring. It would be a second round of the same shot that rolled out in September, which targets XBB.1.5. While that strain is no longer … Read More Health