
GOP insiders say Newsom won’t save Democrats in 2024 if Biden bows out, vow to ‘mop the floor’ with him
Republicans who are looking ahead to 2024 say Democrats shouldn’t hang their hopes on California Gov. Gavin Newsom if President Biden decides not to run again, predicting the…

Netanyahu government suffers legal defeat as Israeli court bars minister from serving
JERUSALEM, Israel – The Israeli Supreme Court on Wednesday disqualified an important coalition member of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government from serving as a minister. In a 10-1…

If you retire early, you could be harming your health: new study
As they grow older, many Americans begin to think about the best time to retire. Yet a new study throws some warning signs around that decision — as…

Child nutrition drops in Sri Lanka amid economic crisis
The number of children grappling with various forms of undernutrition in Sri Lanka increased for the first time in at least six years in 2022, a government report…

Travel in EU countries approached pre-pandemic levels in 2022
The number of nights spent in tourist accommodation in the European Union in 2022 approached pre-pandemic levels, the bloc’s statistics office Eurostat said on Wednesday. The 27-nation bloc…

Decision on charges in fatal ‘Rust’ shooting to be announced Thursday, district attorney says
New Mexico First Judicial District Attorney Mary Carmack-Altwies will announce if charges will be brought in the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on Thursday. There will be no…

NC Democrat AG Stein announces run for governor, immediately slams Lt Gov Robinson
North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein slammed Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson’s stances on abortion and LGBTQ+ rights as Stein announced his candidacy for governor Wednesday. “Today, there’s a…

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore announces more Cabinet appointments
Maryland’s Gov.-elect Wes Moore announced additional Cabinet appointments on Tuesday, a day before he’s scheduled to be sworn in as governor. Salisbury Mayor Jake Day will be the…

Gov. Pillen, Nebraska legislators propose sweeping tax relief plan
Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen joined several state lawmakers Wednesday to unveil a tax proposal that would remove hundreds of millions of dollars from the state’s tax rolls, including…

Louisiana debates special legislative session to address insurance crisis
As Louisiana continues to be plagued by insurance woes, with insurers leaving or going out of business in the hurricane-stricken state, some lawmakers say a special legislative session…