Just hours after lawmakers ended the year’s regular legislative session without enacting numerous key bills that state leaders had prioritized, Governor Greg Abbott called an urgent special session.
The Biden administration will reportedly start collecting federal student loan payments and added interest for millions of Americans again by the end of the summer, as a result of the agreement reached by the president and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy to raise the country’s debt ceiling.
Elizabeth Holmes, the disgraced founder of the ill-fated blood testing start-up Theranos, acknowledged her own downfall from success on Tuesday when she was forced to report to prison to begin her sentencing.
Texas lawmakers sent a comprehensive school safety bill to Governor Greg Abbott on Sunday, which calls for the posting of armed security officers at every school and the provision of mental health training for certain district personnel.
Following his non-Hodgkin lymphoma diagnosis, Chicago White Sox closer Liam Hendriks had announced that he was in remission. Over a month later, he is now scheduled to join the active roster again on Monday.
At a Memorial Day speech on Monday, President Joe Biden admitted that his late son Beau had died of brain cancer, not combat, 11 days after falsely telling U.S. troops in Japan that Beau had died “in Iraq.”
Customers across the United States are now coming for Kohl’s, thanks to their decision to become the most recent corporate retailer to sell LGBTQ+ and Gay Pride clothes for toddlers and young children.
The Wyoming Republican reiterated her harsh critiques of Trump in a commencement address at Colorado College, although she avoided discussing her own political future or Trump’s 2024 reelection bid.
According to an examination of court documents, in more than 1,000 criminal cases dating back to January 6th, 2021, prosecutors are increasingly seeking judges to impose heavy fines in addition to prison terms to make up for donations from supporters of the U.S. Capitol protesters.
Retired Lieutenant General Tom Bostick, a member of the Naming Commission tasked with renaming Army bases named in honor of Confederate generals, commented on the move, saying, “I wonder what took so long.”