Trump Seeks $152 Million to Reopen Alcatraz Prison
The White House on Friday requested $152 million to reopen Alcatraz, which is offshore from San Francisco, as a federal prison. The funding appears...
Bipartisan Bill Seeks Tougher Curbs on Chinese Chipmaking Tools
A bipartisan group of lawmakers has introduced legislation to tighten export controls of key chipmaking equipment to China. The proposed Multilateral Alignment of Technology...
In Charts: US Does Not Rely on Strait of Hormuz Oil While Asia Stands to Lose
window.addEventListener(“message”,function(a){if(void 0!==a.data[“datawrapper-height”]){var e=document.querySelectorAll(“iframe”);for(var t in a.data[“datawrapper-height”])for(var r,i=0;r=e[i];i++)if(r.contentWindow===a.source){var d=a.data[“datawrapper-height”][t]+”px”;r.style.height=d}}}); The Strait of Hormuz has been called the jugular vein of the world’s oil supply,...
Coalition of States Sues Over Trump’s New Executive Order on Federal Elections
Officials from 23 states sued the federal government on April 3 over President Donald Trump’s executive order on federal elections that targets mail-in voting....
Trump Says ‘Hell Will Reign Down’ on Iran If It Doesn’t Reopen Strait of Hormuz Soon
President Donald Trump on April 4 warned the Iranian regime that it must open the Strait of Hormuz in two days if it wants...
Treasury, IRS to Release Guidance on Political Expression by Religious Organizations
The Department of the Treasury and the IRS on Friday announced a plan to issue new guidance on how religious organizations can avoid violating...
Trump Sought to Reverse Ban on Incandescent Light Bulbs—Here’s Why They’re Still Not in Stores
What began nearly 20 years ago as a technical set of federal efficiency standards on light bulbs has evolved into a broader fight over...
Democrats Own Up to a Flawed Playbook—The Harder Question Is What Comes Next
The Democratic National Committee (DNC) acknowledged this week that the party’s approach to reaching voters is broken. That admission, contained in the opening pages...
Judge Tosses DOJ Lawsuit Challenging Colorado’s Sanctuary Laws
A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit March 31 filed by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) claiming Colorado and Denver’s sanctuary laws interfered with...