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Will 2024 make Republicans rethink their relationship with voter turnout?

Will 2024 make Republicans rethink their relationship with voter turnout?

Conventional political wisdom says high turnout elections are good for Democrats. Well, 2024 says maybe not. So will Republicans rethink long-held positions on voting access?
by Miles Parks

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Biden asks Congress for about $100 billion in disaster relief funding

Biden asks Congress for about $100 billion in disaster relief funding

The largest chunk of funding — about $40 billion — would be for FEMA's disaster relief fund, so that it has enough money to last through the coming year. But there are requests for 16 agencies.
by Franco Ordoñez

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Accused of violating worker rights, SpaceX and Amazon go after labor board

Accused of violating worker rights, SpaceX and Amazon go after labor board

SpaceX and Amazon are asking the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals to find the National Labor Relations Board unconstitutional. The federal agency is tasked with enforcing workers' right to organize.
by Andrea Hsu

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Trump taps FCC's Brendan Carr to lead the agency

Trump taps FCC's Brendan Carr to lead the agency

Carr was seen as a pretty conventional Republican with a pro-corporate outlook for most of his career. More recently, he has embraced Trumpian themes about social media, tech and television companies.
by David Folkenflik

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Biden authorizes Ukraine to use U.S.-supplied long-range missiles for deeper strikes inside Russia

Biden authorizes Ukraine to use U.S.-supplied long-range missiles for deeper strikes inside Russia

President Joe Biden has authorized Ukraine to use U.S.-supplied long-range missiles to strike deeper inside Russia. The move eases limitations on the weapons as Russia deploys thousands of North Korean troops to reinforce its war. 
by The Associated Press

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