// CATEGORY
Governments, legislatures, courts, agencies and public administration.
2,201 articles · newest reporting from independent and international publishers
BLOOMBERG CORPORATE ACCOUNTABILITY
Lawyers for the US Justice Department and Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook asked a federal judge to keep the legal battle over President Donald Trump’s bid to fire her on hold pending a White House hearing set for next month.
THE LEVER CORPORATE ACCOUNTABILITY
In an exclusive interview, Michigan’s senator-elect says Democrats should replace the Senate parliamentarian if she uses “arcane” rules to block health care legislation.
Steve Scalise and Jim Jordan are vying for top House Republican as incoming progressives challenge Chuck Schumer and Hakeem Jeffries for leadership.
THE NEW YORK TIMES — POLITICS POLITICS
Behind the scenes, the world’s richest person spent a record amount over two years to bend the country’s politics to his will. He couldn’t.
One of the biggest Election Day surprises unfolded in South Carolina, where pediatrician Dr. Annie Andrews became the state’s first Democrat to win a US Senate seat in almost 30 years. She did so by highlighting familiar concerns—the…
Stephen Miller and Russ Vought have been identifying policies Trump can enact by executive order on immigration, tariffs and government spending.
From the first Native American elected to the U.S. Senate and the first Muslim who will join the upper chamber to the Senate's first Paralympian, voters elected historic candidates in the midterms.
The Trump Administration has ushered in a fundamental shift in the U.S. approach to global health aid. How will the newly elected Democratic Congress weigh in?
BLOOMBERG CORPORATE ACCOUNTABILITY
Democrat Representative from California Sam Liccardo said that congress has 'issued a lot of press releases' on issues surrounding technology, but haven't managed to push meaningful legislation over the finish line. Liccardo, whose…
BLOOMBERG CORPORATE ACCOUNTABILITY
Delek US Holdings Inc. won’t add crude oil processing capacity at its Tyler, Texas, refinery despite US Vice President JD Vance’s October announcement that the facility would be expanded using Defense Production Act funds.
The lawmakers say they’ll go as far as forcing Donald Trump to choose between ending the war and a government shutdown.
THE INTERCEPT NATIONAL SECURITY
As Pete Hegseth fights for his job after the midterm Republican wipeout, Ron DeSantis and Mike Waltz are just some of the names being mentioned. The post Pentagon Officials Float Names of Hegseth’s Replacement appeared first on The…
BLOOMBERG CORPORATE ACCOUNTABILITY
Christopher Phelan, chairman of the White House Council of Economic Advisers, said he doesn't expect the strong payrolls figures to cause the Federal Reserve to raise rates. Phelan said that when it comes to the state of the economy and…
President Donald Trump is ending a bruising week of electoral humiliation with a clear message: He has no intention of changing tack. In fact, the president appears ready to double down on his worst instincts. “I am pleased to announce…
The razor-thin margin between GOP Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith and Democrat Scott Colom is shining a light on an election process in Mississippi that is among the slowest and most decentralized in the U.S.
Schumer says the party's agenda will center around lowering prices, along with five issues that they have focused on in the minority — healthcare, housing, Trump's tariffs, childcare and lowering energy bills.
THE NEW YORK TIMES — POLITICS POLITICS
Senator Christopher S. Murphy, Democrat of Connecticut, said in a statement that he would spend several weeks recovering at a rehabilitation center.
Years after Indigenous communities in Guatemala were forcibly evicted from their ancestral land, the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) is asking a court to hold the government responsible and provide reparations. On Oct…
THE GUARDIAN — WORLD INTERNATIONAL
New lawmakers from Annie Andrews and Adam Hamilton to Abdul El-Sayed indicate they will not support him Incoming Democratic senators want someone other than Chuck Schumer to become the next majority leader in the US Senate, although…
Houston Mayor John Whitmire bars police from notifying ICE during nonviolent stops despite defeated Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott's order.
Democrats may target the Supreme Court for reforms such as a firm code of conduct, term limits or possibly expanding the number of high court justices. CBS News' Melissa Quinn reports.
In a social media post, President Trump announced that Stephen Miller will replace Susie Wiles as the White House chief of staff. Miller has served as White House deputy chief of staff for policy and as a homeland security adviser, playing…
THE GUARDIAN — WORLD INTERNATIONAL
Mayor said only immigrants that ‘pose a danger’ would be referred to ICE, after Democrats gain control of governor’s seat The mayor of Houston on Friday said the city would limit cooperation with federal immigration authorities, heralding…
