ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — A record 50.4 million American adults plan to bet on this year’s Super Bowl, wagering a total of $16 billion, the gambling industry’s national trade group predicted Tuesday. The American Gaming […]
What we have today in federal budget parlance is a “notch baby” scenario. Anyone on Capitol Hill who suffered through the so-called “notch-baby” fiasco for Social Security recipients born between 1917 and 1921 will know […]
DES MOINES, Iowa — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis may be months away from publicly declaring his presidential intentions, but his potential rivals aren’t holding back. No fewer than a half dozen Republicans eyeing the White […]
NEW ORLEANS — Federal appeals court judges closely questioned a Biden administration attorney Monday on the consequences military personnel might face for refusing COVID-19 vaccinations, even though Biden’s vaccine mandate for military personnel has been […]
The ordinarily fluent and unperturbed Justice Elena Kagan seemed, judging from the transcript, to be sputtering a bit in the oral argument of the Supreme Court’s case challenging the racial quotas and preferences used in […]
RALEIGH — North Carolina Democrats will meet on Saturday, Feb. 11 to choose the party’s leadership for the next two years. Current chair Bobbie Richardson, a former state Rep. from Franklin County, is running for a […]
DENVER — Every Colorado school district, like many across the country, began 2023 understaffed. That’s caused classes to be crammed together, school bus routes to shrink, Spanish language courses to get cut from curriculums, and […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. — House Republicans last week began their promised aggressive oversight of the Biden administration, focusing on what watchdogs described as “indications of widespread fraud” in federal coronavirus aid programs. More than 1,000 people […]
RALEIGH — During January, North Carolina Council of State (COS) members conducted a variety of business, including one member running afoul of the law over a traffic incident. State Auditor Beth Wood continued to face […]
CHARLOTTE — Just as Mason Plumlee was beginning to hit his stride in his second season as the Charlotte Hornets’ center, the former Duke star is headed to Los Angeles. Per Clippers reporter Andrew Greif, […]
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