World / Politics Jan 7, 2023

‘Crisis and confusion’: Four days of Republican barbs, chaos and cigars

Establishment Republicans were horrified, while Democrats snickered and comedian Jon Stewart called it the best season of C-SPAN ever.

World / Politics Feb 11, 2022

Biden aims for Supreme Court pick who isn’t ‘ideological choice’

Following through on a promise made in 2020, Biden has committed to nominate the first Black woman to the high court.

Business Nov 16, 2021

Competition bill with semiconductor aid to be rolled into U.S. defense authorization bill

The expansive plan is intended to help the United States better compete with China and bolster its domestic semiconductor industry.

World / Politics May 6, 2019

Bernie Sanders pitches to Iowa, rails against agriculture mega-mergers

Sen. Bernie Sanders, a top-tier candidate for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination, proposed a broad overhaul of policies affecting small-town family farmers and the agriculture industry that would include a moratorium on new agribusiness mergers. Speaking to supporters in tiny Osage, Iowa — a farming ...