White House warns only enough Ukraine funding for ‘urgent battlefield needs’

by admin | Oct 2, 2023 | Politics

Prasit photo/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — The White House warned Monday that the U.S. has only enough money to meet Ukraine’s “urgent battlefield needs” in the short term, after Congress left additional funding for Ukraine out of a short-term...

Texas AG Ken Paxton faces other legal troubles after being acquitted in impeachment

by admin | Oct 2, 2023 | Politics

Eleanor Dearman/Fort Worth Star-Telegram/Tribune News Service via Getty Images(AUSTIN, Texas) — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton was recently acquitted by the state Senate on 16 articles of impeachment, but the state’s top lawyer still has multiple legal...

How Tim Scott’s run for president is affecting his role as senator

by admin | Oct 2, 2023 | Politics

Win McNamee/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — Just a few hours before the midnight deadline, the Senate overwhelmingly voted to keep the government open for 45 more days by a vote of 88-9. Only two senators were not present: Michigan Democratic Sen. Debbie Stabenow and...

How the growing Latino vote could factor in to 2024 election

by admin | Oct 2, 2023 | Politics

Bloomberg Creative/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — With just about a year out from the 2024 election, Republican and Democratic campaigns and candidates in several key states are courting Latinos, a growing group of voters, who could cast decisive votes in a number...

Exclusive: On track to break record, TSA intercepts nearly 20 guns per day at airports

by admin | Oct 2, 2023 | Politics

Mats Silvan/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) said it intercepts nearly 20 unauthorized guns per day at checkpoints nationwide, putting the agency on track to break its annual firearms record, the agency told ABC...