Editorial Roundup: United States
As a new Congress is sworn in Friday, this might seem like a bad time to talk about raising federal lawmakers’ pay. A government funding package failed last month, throwing Washington into a frantic ...
Durbin asks DOJ to clarify scope of president’s military power ahead of Trump inauguration
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), the top Democrat on the Senate Judiciary Committee, is urging the Department of Justice (DOJ) to ...
A Window Into Chief Justice Roberts's Mind
After you reach a certain age, the novelty of New Year's Eve tends to wear off. Indeed, one of the few things I look forward to on December 31 is the ...
Dr. Amy Acton, who helped lead Ohio’s early pandemic response, joins 2026 governor's race
Former Ohio Health Director Amy Acton, who became a household name in the state in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, is running for governor.
What is Islamic State, the group implicated in the New Orleans attack?
The radical Islamic State group, which once imposed a reign of terror over millions of people in Syria and Iraq, has been ...
Wisconsin Watch on MSN2d
Another pivotal Wisconsin Supreme Court election offers two familiar outcomes
Either liberals will cement their control through 2028 or Justice Brian Hagedorn will regain the pivotal swing vote.
North Dakota voters created an ethics commission; the Legislature then limited its power
North Dakota was one of the last states to create an ethics oversight body. The group has received 81 complaints but has not ...
Jill Biden gets the priciest gift from a foreign leader in 2023 — a $20,000 diamond
President Biden and family received valuable gifts from foreign leaders in 2023, including a $20,000 diamond for Jill Biden, ...
Interaksyon on MSN6d
What is the Islamic State? Terror group flag seen at New Orleans attack
The radical Islamic State group, which once imposed a reign of terror over millions of people in Syria and Iraq, has been ...