Recent policy changes have left many charities in southwestern Washington scrambling. A local community group that once counted on federal money now faces sudden funding gaps, with no clear reason given for the cutbacks. These shifts echo a broader national trend where federal support for nonp
The U. S. health department has taken back a new charter for an important vaccine advisory group, saying the change was made too late under federal rules. The panel, which gives advice to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention about how vaccines are used across the country, had just received
In recent years, getting concert or sports tickets online has felt more like a maze than a purchase. Hidden costs show up at the last step, prices skyrocket on resale sites, and sometimes buyers end up with fake tickets that never arrive. Ohio lawmakers are stepping in to clean up the market, and a
In Washington, D. C. , a new policy says parents can be held responsible if they help their kids break the law. The change is part of a tougher approach to teen crime that started on Friday when federal officials announced they would actively pursue parents under the city’s curfew rules. The l
The race for California’s 12th Assembly seat is heating up. A new ad shows a woman named Jackie Elward, who has served twice on the Rohnert Park City Council. She is running as a Democrat for state office, and she has strong backing from workers’ unions. The spot is only 30 seconds long. I
The new CLARITY Act has caught the eye of crypto analysts who believe it is now strong enough to become law, even after lawmakers trimmed some controversial parts. On a recent panel, industry leaders highlighted that the main goal for crypto firms is to see the bill move forward. Matt Hougan,
The U. S. Senate gave the green light for Kevin Warsh to become the next head of the Federal Reserve on Wednesday. Warsh, a 56‑year‑old lawyer and former financier, was chosen by President Trump to lead the country’s central bank. He will step into a role that has been facing tough challenges,
In recent weeks, President Trump has taken decisive steps to remove Republican lawmakers he views as disloyal. The most dramatic example was Senator Bill Cassidy of Louisiana, whose primary loss ended a two‑decade career. Trump’s influence is evident: he endorsed challengers like Rep. Julia Letlow i
Ben Cline announced his intent to seek another term in Congress after the Supreme Court refused to revisit a challenge to Virginia’s 2024 election map. The decision, which ended the legal fight over the April 21 vote that counted more than 1. 6 million “yes” ballots, gave Cline a clear signal that t
The upcoming primary in Kentucky will show if Donald Trump can still sway Republican voters. Representative Thomas Massie, who has been in office for years, will face a challenger who enjoys Trump’s support. Many people wonder whether Republicans who oppose Trump can succeed in elections. In
