The Supreme Court has voted to strike down the landmark Roe v. Wade decision, according to an initial draft majority opinion written by Justice Samuel Alito circulated inside the court and obtained by POLITICO.
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Sixteen states and several environmental groups filed lawsuits Thursday against the United States Postal Service over its decision to replace its existing mail delivery vehicles with thousands of gasoline-powered trucks.
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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Thursday proposed banning the sale of menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars, citing the “potential to significantly reduce disease and death from combusted tobacco use, the leading cause of preventable death in the US, by reducing youth experimentation and addiction.”
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The United States and European allies pledged new packages of heavy weapons for Ukraine during a meeting on Tuesday at a German airbase.
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Twitter, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by an entity wholly owned by Elon Musk, for $54.20 per share in cash in a transaction valued at approximately $44 billion. Upon completion of the transaction, Twitter will become a privately held company.
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On Monday, New York Judge Arthur F. Engoron held former president Donald Trump in contempt for failing to comply with a subpoena related to state attorney general Letitia James’ investigation into the Trump Organization.
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WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation today announced that its Build America Bureau (Bureau) has provided up to a $1.76 billion low-interest loan to Purple Line Transit Partners for the Purple Line Light Rail Transit Project in Maryland.
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The US Senate voted on Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s appointment to the Supreme Court on Thursday. With her confirmation, Jackson makes history as the first Black woman and the first public defender to serve on the US’s highest court.
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WASHINGTON — U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) today announced a policy update to “adopt a risk-based approach when waiving interviews for conditional permanent residents (CPR) who have filed a petition to remove the conditions on their permanent resident status.”
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President Joe Biden has officially extended payment pause on federal student loans until Aug. 31, 2022.
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