(NewsNation) — The Defense Department’s spending bill for the next fiscal year eliminates one word from one line that could affect every woman between the ages of 18 and 26. The word is “male,” and it is tentatively being purged from the requirement to register with the Selective Service System. It’s not-so-popularly known as the “Draft … Read more
Vice President Kamala Harris will propose a ban on price gouging by food companies, along with incentives to build new housing and a significant expansion of the child tax credit at a campaign rally in North Carolina on Friday as the Democratic presidential nominee hones her economic message. Harris plans to announce that, during her … Read more
CHICAGO (NewsNation) — After months of speculating busloads of migrants would be sent to Chicago during the Democratic National Convention by GOP Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, city officials say they are no longer convinced any new arrivals will be sent. The Chicago Department of Family and Support Services says because fewer migrants are crossing into the … Read more
Vice President Kamala Harris just sent the most relatable email of her career. While it may serve as just another fundraising email for her 2024 presidential election campaign, Harris charmed readers by reminding them of her reaction to the 2016 victory of former President Donald Trump that involved an orange snack food. “It was incredibly … Read more
House Democrats — already energized by the surging presidential ticket topped by Vice President Harris — are increasingly optimistic that a growing number of abortion referendums across the country this cycle will help them win the House and the presidency come November. The secretaries of state in Arizona and Missouri greenlighted two pro-abortion rights ballot … Read more
Kamala Harris has outlined proposals to cut taxes for most Americans, ban “price gouging” by grocers and build more affordable housing if she wins the White House. In her first major economy-focused speech as the Democratic presidential nominee, Harris pledged to introduce a new child tax credit for families with infants, cut taxes for families … Read more
Vice President Kamala Harris, in her first major economic policy address since becoming the Democratic presidential nominee, unveiled Friday proposals to ease the costs of housing and food as part of a larger effort to create “an opportunity economy.” The speech in Raleigh, North Carolina, which had been widely anticipated to fill in some details … Read more
(NewsNation) — Green Party candidate for president Jill Stein is scheduled to announce who she’s choosing as her running mate in the 2024 election Friday evening. “With the hand-picked candidates of empire and oligarchy dragging us towards economic breakdown, climate collapse, genocide and World War III, it’s more critical than ever that we come together … Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Friday kept on hold in roughly half the country new regulations about sex discrimination in education, rejecting a Biden administration request. The court voted 5-4, with conservative Justice Neil Gorsuch joining the three liberal justices in dissent. At issue were protections for pregnant students and students who are … Read more
(NewsNation) — The state of Texas is suing the Biden administration, claiming workplace protections for transgender employees are unlawful and seeking to have the provisions permanently blocked. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit naming the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and the U.S. Department of Justice as defendants. The federal lawsuit alleges … Read more
