Sure, there are some in Washington hoping to enrich themselves with federal contracts and to corruptly influence policy, but many are drawn, as one resident says, to make the world a better place.
Read more ...Abortions after 15 weeks are one signature away from being banned in Florida National News
The measure in Florida comes as Republicans across the country move to tighten access to the procedure.
Read more ...Russian forces in Ukraine attack and seize Europe's largest nuclear power plant National News
The head of the U.N. atomic watchdog says there was no release of radioactive material after a projectile hit a building at the plant facility.
Read more ...Tens of thousands of Ukrainians can stay in the U.S. without fear of deportation National News
The Biden administration will grant temporary protection from deportation to tens of thousands of Ukrainians who are already living in the U.S., the Department of Homeland Security announced.
Read more ...The NFL and players' union agree to suspend COVID protocols for the 2022 season National News
With the change in protocol, league players and staff will no longer have to wear face coverings at NFL facilities, regardless of their vaccination status.
Read more ...Elon Musk dares United Autoworkers to try to unionize Tesla National News
Unfair labor practice charges have previously been filed against Tesla, Musk and other company executives for allegedly blocking union organizing attempts at the company.
Read more ...Hollywood refuses to open its biggest films in Russia National News
Disney, Sony, Warner Bros., Paramount and Universal are pausing the theatrical releases of their films in Russia
Read more ...Supreme Court rules against disclosure in torture case National News
The decision involving Abu Zubaydah, a terrorism detainee at Guantanamo Bay, likely will make it harder for victims to expose secret government misconduct in the future.
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