Nearly 23 years after being ripped from a relative's home in Miami, González has been nominated to become a member of the communist country's parliament.
Read more ...In 2022, Ukraine was a rallying cry in the State of the Union. In 2023, not so much National News
Last year the State of Union came six days after Russia invaded Ukraine. Lawmakers waved Ukraine flags and cheered President Biden's stirring call for support. This year, the focus had changed.
Read more ...There is one number that the Environmental Protection Agency relies on to decide which climate policies to pursue. So why does that number assume the lives of richer people are worth more?
Read more ...New York City is lifting its COVID-19 vaccine mandate for municipal employees National News
New York City began mandating COVID-19 vaccines for municipal employees in July 2021. The mayor said more than 96% of city employees are vaccinated.
Read more ...Sanders says the choice in the U.S. is 'normal or crazy' in GOP response to Biden National News
Arkansas' newly elected governor, Sarah Huckabee Sanders, drew a sharp contrast between Republicans and Democrats, especially with respect to what she called the "left-wing culture war."
Read more ...The Memphis officer stood over Tyre Nichols and took photographs, which he sent to other officers and a female acquaintance, according to documents released by the Tennessee's police standards panel.
Read more ...LeBron James breaks the NBA career scoring record, passing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar National News
The last time a new name appeared atop the NBA's all-time points rankings was in April 1984. LeBron James was born later that year.
Read more ...Biden makes a pitch to 'finish the job' in his State of the Union address National News
President Biden repeated the phrase "Let's finish the job" in his address — a refrain likely to be heard as his unofficial pitch for a second term in office.
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