Why McConnell and McCarthy Locked Arms on the Debt Crisis
When Joe Biden called Mitch McConnell to talk about the debt limit, a funny thing happened: The Senate GOP leader, after two years of...
U.S. Department of Education Announces $42 Billion in Approved Public Service Loan Forgiveness for More Than 615,000 Borrowers Since October 2021
To mark Public Service Recognition Week, the U.S. Department of Education (Department) today announced that, as of the beginning of May 2023, it has...
Germany Backed Turkish EU Accession While Blocking it Secretly
The German government under ex-Chancellor Helmut Kohl from 1982 to 1998 played both sides in Türkiye’s joining the European Union by supporting it publicly...
Why Oklahoma Lawmakers Might Not Override Gov. Stitt’s Vetoes
In the past two weeks, Gov. Kevin Stitt has vetoed dozens of bills, amid a fight over education funding. The House and Governor are pressuring...
EU Must Protect Politicians From Espionage, Catalan Minister Says
Tough EU rules to protect victims of spyware activities are essential, Catalan foreign and EU affairs Minister Meritxell Serret told EURACTIV in an exclusive...
Biden Administration Unveils $450 Million to Develop Renewables on Mine Sites
The Biden administration on Tuesday morning announced it will put $450 million toward development of renewable energy projects on current and former mine sites....
Biden Administration Offering $450 Million to Set Up Solar Farms and Other Clean Energy Projects at Coal Mines
President Joe Biden’s administration is making $450 million available for solar farms and other clean energy projects at the site of current or former...
What’s Next for TikTok in the U.S.: A Look at the State and Federal Policy Landscape
TikTok, the popular social media app owned by Chinese mega conglomerate ByteDance, is increasingly impossible to escape in the American zeitgeist. The app is...
Immigration Reform Stalled Decade After Gang of 8′s Big Push
MIAMI (AP) — Ten years ago this month, Sen. Chuck Schumer declared, “We all know that our immigration system is broken, and it’s time to get to work...
U.S. Cruel Violations of Human Rights Against Refugees, Immigrants
The United States is a nation of immigrants. However, the history of U.S. treatment of immigrants is one rife with inhumane tragedies such as...