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Watchdog launches probe into FBI headquarters selection process
The Office of Inspector General (OIG) for the General Service Administration (GSA) is launching a probe into the agency’s site selection process for the new FBI headquarters. The GSA announced the selection of Greenbelt, Md., to house the new FBI ...2 hr ago - thehill.com - Just In News | The Hill - Politics
Cristiano Ronaldo faces $1B class-action lawsuit after promoting for Binance NFTs
Portuguese soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo has been hit with a billion dollar class-action lawsuit over his role in promoting cryptocurrency-related “non-fungible tokens,” or NFTs, issued by the beleaguered cryptocurrency exchange Binance7 min ago - abcnews.go.com - ABC News: Technology - Tech
Three US cities make list of most expensive in world
Story at a glance New York, Los Angeles and San Francisco are among the top 10 most expensive cities on the planet to live in, according to the Economist Intelligence Unit’s Worldwide Cost of Living 2023 report. Last year, New York City tied with ...28 min ago - thehill.com - Just In News | The Hill - Politics
You need up to $15,000 more just to live like you did in 2021, analysis finds
The analysis found most American household would need to spend an additional $10,000 or more just to afford the same goods and quality of life they had in 2021. Households in some states need an extra $14,000 to $15,000.19 min ago - thehill.com - Just In News | The Hill - PoliticsLatest
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19 min ago - thehill.com - Just In News | The Hill
You need up to $15,000 more just to live like you did in 2021, analysis finds
The analysis found most American household would need to spend an additional $10,000 or more just to afford the same goods and quality of life they had in 2021. Households in some states need an extra $14,000 to $15,000. -
28 min ago - thehill.com - Just In News | The Hill
Three US cities make list of most expensive in world
Story at a glance New York, Los Angeles and San Francisco are among the top 10 most expensive cities on the planet to live in, according to the Economist Intelligence Unit’s Worldwide Cost of Living 2023 report. Last year, New York City tied with ... -
34 min ago - thehill.com - Just In News | The HillCook Political Report shifts Montana Senate race toward GOP
The nonpartisan election handicapper Cook Political Report shifted its rating of the Sen. Jon Tester’s (D-Mont.) in the Montana Senate race from “lean Democrat” to a “toss up” on Thursday. “Three-term Sen. Jon Tester may well be Democrats’ ... -
37 min ago - thehill.com - Just In News | The HillThe Rock’s appearance on Rogan is proof that ‘cancel culture’ lost
Johnson’s appearance was a sign we’re moving, thankfully, toward a more empathetic and less vicious media and culture. -
39 min ago - thehill.com - Just In News | The Hill - Donald TrumpTrump Georgia co-defendant Kenneth Chesebro meeting with investigators in other states
One of former President Trump's co-defendants in the sweeping Georgia election interference case plans to meet with investigators in states still probing efforts to keep Trump in power after he lost the 2020 election. Kenneth Chesebro — a Trump ... -
43 min ago - nbcnews.com - NBC News Politics - New YorkAppeals court reinstates Trump gag order in New York civil fraud case
An appeals court has reinstated the gag order against former President Trump in his New York civil fraud trial. NBC News' Ken Dilanian has details on the decision and how it limits Trump. -
49 min ago - thehill.com - Just In News | The HillRand Paul uses Heimlich maneuver on Ernst during Senate GOP lunch
Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) on Thursday used the Heimlich maneuver on Sen. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) during the Senate GOP's Thursday lunch after she choked on part of her meal. Ernst said as much on X, thanking Paul for intervening. "Can’t help but choke ... -
50 min ago - thehill.com - Just In News | The Hill - RussiaRussia's Supreme Court bans gay rights movement, declaring it 'extremist'
Russia’s Supreme Court on Thursday formally declared the international LGBT movement an “extremist” organization, effectively banning activism for the cause, in the latest step in the country’s crackdown on LGBTQ+ rights. The country’s high court ... -
1 hr ago - thehill.com - Just In News | The HillRestoring key tax provisions for energy development is critical to America’s future
This commonsense bill promotes our nation’s domestic energy production capabilities — ensuring we keep and create American jobs, lower energy prices, and reduce our dependence on foreign energy sources. -
1 hr ago - thehill.com - Just In News | The Hill - MetaMeta sues FTC over child data dispute, claiming 'unconstitutional authority'
Meta is suing the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) over a child data dispute, claiming that recent restrictions on a 2020 settlement demonstrated “unconstitutional authority.” The lawsuit, filed late Wednesday, is largely based on the FTC imposing ... -
1 hr ago - thehill.com - Just In News | The Hill5 things to watch in the DeSantis-Newsom debate on Fox
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) and California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) are set to meet Thursday in a climatic debate following a growing rivalry between the two that has lasted months. DeSantis and Newsom will take the stage together for a 90-minute ... -
1 hr ago - thehill.com - Just In News | The HillEmployers' return-to-office schemes may come with legal pitfalls
The legal risks associated with return-to-office policies are further highlighted by their effect on older workers, working parents, and employees with disabilities. -
1 hr ago - thehill.com - Just In News | The Hill - UkraineHungary won't support 'premature proposal' to admit Ukraine into EU, official says
A Hungarian official signaled that his country will not support a “premature proposal” that would admit Ukraine to becoming a member of the European Union (EU). Gergely Gulyás, the chief of staff to Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, made the ... -
1 hr ago - thehill.com - Just In News | The Hill - Donald TrumpTrump to attend town hall with Hannity in Iowa ahead of GOP debate
Former President Trump is expected attend a town hall event next week in Iowa hosted by Fox News's Sean Hannity, a source familiar with the plan confirmed to The Hill. The town hall is set to take place Tuesday, one day before the next Republican ... -
2 hr ago - thehill.com - Just In News | The HillWhat’s your life worth? It depends on your passport
It’s a disheartening reality that in the era of modern terrorism and warfare, our value is often measured by our citizenship. -
2 hr ago - nbcnews.com - NBC News Politics - CryptoCristiano Ronaldo sued for $1 billion after promoting NFTs from crypto exchange Binance
Portuguese soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo has been hit with class-action lawsuit seeking at least $1 billion in damages for his role in promoting cryptocurrency-related “non-fungible tokens,” or NFTs, issued by the beleaguered cryptocurrency ... -
2 hr ago - thehill.com - Just In News | The Hill
Watchdog launches probe into FBI headquarters selection process
The Office of Inspector General (OIG) for the General Service Administration (GSA) is launching a probe into the agency’s site selection process for the new FBI headquarters. The GSA announced the selection of Greenbelt, Md., to house the new FBI ... -
2 hr ago - nbcnews.com - NBC News PoliticsUtilities forced to replace lead drinking water pipes under proposed EPA rules
A proposal announced Thursday by the Environmental Protection Agency aims to remove all lead drinking water pipes across the country within a decade. -
2 hr ago - nbcnews.com - NBC News PoliticsHollywood social justice advocate Michael Latt fatally shot in his home by an intruder, police say
A man killed in his West Los Angeles home on Monday has been identified by police as social justice advocate and key Hollywood figure Michael Latt. -
3 hr ago - nbcnews.com - NBC News Politics - Joe BidenNikki Haley’s first TV ad subtly dings Biden and Trump — but not by name
Nikki Haley’s campaign is launching its first TV ad Friday, which features Haley arguing the country has to “leave behind the chaos and drama of the past.” -
5 hr ago - nbcnews.com - NBC News Politics - Joe BidenEyes on 2024: Biden hits the road
The politics were unavoidable at President Joe Biden's event in Pueblo, Colo., on Wednesday. -
5 hr ago - nbcnews.com - NBC News Politics'This is bullying': Santos addresses resolution to expel him from Congress
Rep. George Santos, R-N.Y., spoke to reporters on Capitol Hill as Congress is expected to consider a resolution to expel him from Congress. A House Ethics Committee report found that the congressman likely violated federal laws. -
6 hr ago - cbsnews.com - Politics - CBSNews.com
Rep. George Santos remains defiant as House to vote on expulsion this week
New York Rep. George Santos has repeatedly resisted pressure to resign his seat in Congress amid allegations he stole from donors to his campaign. - 7 hr ago - rss.politico.com - Congress
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8 hr ago - nbcnews.com - NBC News PoliticsFormer Secretary of State Henry Kissinger dies at 100
Henry Kissinger, who served as secretary of state in the Nixon and Ford administrations, has died at age 100. He’s being remembered as a towering figure in American diplomacy, but not without controversy. NBC’s Andrea Mitchell reports for TODAY. -
9 hr ago - nbcnews.com - NBC News Politics - Joe BidenBiden campaign hits Trump on health care in new TV ad
Joe Biden’s re-election campaign is hitting Donald Trump on health care in a new TV ad, after Trump's comments on repealing Obamacare if he's elected again. -
17 hr ago - cbsnews.com - Politics - CBSNews.com
Henry Kissinger, influential and controversial diplomat, dies at age 100
Henry Kissinger, known for his practice of "realpolitik," was credited with helping thaw relations between the U.S. and China. But he was also accused of alleged war crimes. -
18 hr ago - nbcnews.com - NBC News PoliticsHenry Kissinger, former secretary of state, dies at 100
Henry Kissinger, who served as secretary of state under Presidents Nixon and Ford, passed away at age 100. Kissinger was seen as one of the leading international relations intellectuals of the 20th century, but was also criticized for the central ... -
19 hr ago - cbsnews.com - Politics - CBSNews.com - Joe Biden
Biden crosses himself after mentioning Rep. Boebert, follows with political attack
President Joe Biden sharply criticized Rep. Lauren Boebert in her congressional district, attacking her directly for several minutes during his 23-minute long speech. -
20 hr ago - cbsnews.com - Politics - CBSNews.com
Photos: Rosalynn Carter remembered in three days of memorial events
Wednesday's private burial and funeral marked the third and final day of memorial events for Rosalynn Carter in Georgia.