Senate still working on immigration deal
WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) - Holiday break is postponed for the Senate as they try to hammer out a major immigration deal. The lawmakers are leaving for the weekend but will return Monday in hopes of...
View ArticleNASA's Artemis II crew visits the White House
WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) – The team of NASA astronauts set to fly around the moon paid a visit to the White House on Thursday. The Artemis II crew, made up of three Americans and one Canadian, will be the...
View ArticleGOP senator says Biden can’t be impeached for pre-presidential actions
Republican Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) is warning House Republicans that President Biden could not be impeached and removed from office for any conduct or crimes committed before he was elected...
View ArticleNOAA: Almost 100% chance 2023 will be hottest year recorded
(The Hill) – There is almost a 100% chance that 2023 will be the hottest year ever recorded, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announced. Specifically, there is a “greater...
View ArticleMelania Trump makes rare speech at naturalization ceremony
WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) – Former first lady Melania Trump spoke at the National Archives Friday to welcome 25 people from 25 nations being sworn in as new U.S. citizens. “I recall feeling a tremendous...
View ArticleSenator defends whole milk by chugging full glass on Senate Floor
WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) – Milk was at the center of debate on Capitol Hill this week. “Before I start talking, I just want to a quick drink of this super delicious milk,” Sen. Roger Marshall (R-Kansas)...
View ArticleDeSantis vows to help man charged with beheading Iowa Capitol's Satanic...
(The Hill) – Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) said he would support the legal fund of a man who is accused of vandalizing a display by The Satanic Temple inside the Iowa Capitol on Thursday. Michael...
View ArticleRudy Giuliani ordered to pay $148M in damages to Georgia election workers
WASHINGTON (AP) — A jury awarded $148 million in damages on Friday to two former Georgia election workers who sued Rudy Giuliani for defamation over lies he spread about them in 2020 that upended...
View ArticleWhite House initiative to lower prescription drug prices
WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) - Consumer groups say the president is slowly but surely following through on his promise to reduce the cost of prescription drugs."This administration is stepping up its pressure...
View ArticleDeadly fighting continues in Gaza
WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) - The U.S. is pushing for changes in Israel's offensive against Hamas as its military forces continued airstrikes and tank shelling. Israel's military said it mistakenly killed...
View ArticleICYMI: 12/18 What happened last week?
Here’s a recap of the top stories you may have missed over the weekend and last week: Lawmakers call for gun safety measures Today marks 11 years since the massacre at Sandy Hook elementary school and...
View ArticleAttorneys for Kentucky woman seeking abortion withdraw lawsuit
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Attorneys for a Kentucky woman who filed a lawsuit demanding the right to an abortion have withdrawn the lawsuit after the woman learned her embryo no longer has cardiac...
View ArticleJustice Sandra Day O'Connor lies in repose at Supreme Court
WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) – Late Justice Sandra Day O’Connor is lying in repose in the Great Hall of the Supreme Court on Monday. O’Connor was the first woman to serve on the nation’s highest court. She...
View ArticleGreene alludes to Graham primary challenge over Biden impeachment remarks
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) appeared to call for someone to mount a primary challenge to Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) after he expressed skepticism about the House GOP’s impeachment inquiry...
View ArticleCalifornia to vote on allowing 'toilet-to-tap' projects: What to know
(The Hill) — Some Californians could find themselves flushing a future drinking water source down their commodes in just a few years — pending the approval of long-awaited, but misnamed,...
View ArticleNY lawmakers call out Chick-fil-A over Sunday closures at highway rest stops
ALBANY, N.Y. (WTEN) – A group of New York State Assembly officials wants to ensure all travelers can access every restaurant operating at rest stops along the New York State Thruway, seven days a...
View ArticleTrump makes fresh bid to toss Georgia election interference charges
Attorneys for former President Trump on Monday formally asked a judge to toss Trump’s Georgia 2020 election criminal racketeering case on First Amendment grounds. Steve Sadow, Trump’s lead Georgia...
View ArticleAppeals court rejects Meadows bid to move Georgia election case to federal court
An appeals court panel denied former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows’s bid to move his Georgia 2020 election racketeering criminal charges to federal court on Monday, rejecting a strategy that...
View ArticleThe U.S. is pushing Israel to pull back on its military campaign in Gaza
WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) - The Biden administration is increasing pressure on Israel to scale back its military campaign in Gaza. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin met with leaders in Israel and described...
View ArticleCardin 'angry,'‘disappointed’ with ex-staffer after sex tape reveal
Sen. Ben Cardin (D-Md.) on Monday said he is "angry" after a video emerged of a now-former staffer performing lewd acts in a Senate committee hearing room. Cardin declined to delve into particulars...
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