Former OPM employee sentenced to 2 years probation for directing contracts to family-owned companies
WASHINGTON — A former employee of the U.S. Office of Personnel Management was sentenced to two years probation for steering…
Sen. John Fetterman is first Democratic senator to tell Sen. Bob Menendez to resign after bribery indictment
John Fetterman of Pennsylvania on Saturday became the first Democratic U.S. senator to call on Sen. Bob Menendez of New…
Sen. Menendez defiant after second corruption indictment: ‘Prosecutors did that the last time’
WASHINGTON — Sen. Robert Menendez on Friday vowed to remain in the Senate while he fights federal charges of bribery…
SEC slaps Citadel Securities LLC with $7 million fine to settle short selling regulations charges
WASHINGTON — The Securities and Exchange Commission fined Citadel Securities LLC $7 million in a settlement of charges that the…
House recesses after Defense bill, government funding plan implode
WASHINGTON — House Republican leaders on Thursday sent the chamber into recess, likely dashing hopes of passing a bill to…
Ukraine leader Zelenskyy meets with Biden, Congress as some Republicans sour on support
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden welcomed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to the White House on Thursday as the embattled leader…
Governors, Biden administration push to quadruple efficient heating, AC units by 2030
A group of 25 state governors that make up the U.S. Climate Alliance and the Biden administration are expected to…
‘Watch out’: Senate Intelligence chair cautions on AI ‘deep fakes’ ahead of 2024 election
WASHINGTON — The chairman of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence warned Wednesday that artificial intelligence could be manipulated to…
Republicans grill Merrick Garland on Trump, Hunter Biden in combative House Judiciary hearing
WASHINGTON — Attorney General Merrick Garland delivered a full-throated defense of federal law enforcement officers and the Department of Justice…
Florida Sen. Rick Scott expects Congress will avoid government shutdown
WASHINGTON — Sen. Rick Scott, a Florida Republican, on Wednesday said he expects Congress will reach a deal to avoid…
