Archives for January 2023

Republicans in Congress are seeking to scuttle new rules from the Biden administration that allow retirement fund managers to consider climate change and other factors that conservative critics call "woke capitalism." … [Read more...] about Republicans, Manchin set sights on tanking Biden's climate friendly 401(k) rules

A suspected police impersonator was arrested Monday while in possession of a "stash of knives" and a chainsaw blade, according to authorities. … [Read more...] about Accused police impersonator arrested with 'stash of knives,' chainsaw blade in downtown D.C.

Chinese technical support for Russian mercenaries in Ukraine, North Korean nukes and the prospect of a Chinese military invasion of Taiwan could all be on the table when Secretary of State Antony Blinken touches down in Beijing for a high-stakes diplomatic visit this weekend. Or not. … [Read more...] about Taiwan, North Korea and other tricky issues loom over Blinken's China trip

Four key suspects in the killing of Haitian President Jovenel Moise were transferred to the United States for prosecution as the case stagnates in Haiti amid death threats that have spooked local judges, U.S. officials announced Tuesday. … [Read more...] about 4 key suspects in Haiti presidential slaying in U.S. custody

President Biden has found himself in the hot seat after appearing behind the wheel of a GMC Hummer EV in a picture posted to his Twitter account while promoting electric vehicle tax credits in the Inflation Reduction Act. … [Read more...] about Biden bungles promotion of electric vehicle tax credits