Legislation introduced to expand military leave for federal employees
Two Virginia congressmen are leading bipartisan legislation to increase military leave for federal employees serving in the reserves or National Guard.
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Trump blasts DOJ for unsealing evidence against him just before the election
Former President Donald Trump blasted the Department of Justice on Tuesday, accusing the agency of “election interference” for unsealing critical evidence against him about one month before Election...
President visits storm-ravaged North Carolina; death toll 178
Present but his desired out of the way, President Joe Biden flew over storm devastated regions of North and South Carolina on Wednesday.
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Dock strike: Some things will get here slower, and some of it wont get here at all
When an estimated 45,000 members of the International Longshoreman's Association went on strike at 36 U.S. ports seeking higher pay and protections against automation, the union boss threatened...
Inspector general finds litany of failures within Homeland Security under Biden-Harris
Under the Biden-Harris administration, a litany of failures have been identified at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
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Next president must address U.S. debt, Moodys warns
A credit rating agency's report on the upcoming presidential election noted that whoever wins must address tax and spending policies that contribute to the nation's growing deficit.
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Judge denies defense motions as Madigan case heads to trial next week
A judge on Wednesday denied former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan's motion to dismiss some of the charges he faces before trial next week.
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Purdue survey finds more farmers worried about economy
Farmer pessimism about the economy is at its lowest in nearly a decade. That’s according to a recent survey conducted by the Purdue Center for Commercial Agriculture.
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Energy issues mostly passed over at debates despite Americans wanting answers
Energy issues were largely ignored at the vice presidential debate Tuesday night, despite recent polling showing voters saying energy costs are a top issue and they want to...
Vance, Walz debate economy, immigration, abortion in tight presidential race
U.S. Sen. J.D. Vance, R-Ohio, and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz exchanged barbs on the debate stage Tuesday night in what may be the final debate before election day...
