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From history to controversy: 5 things to know about Memorial Day
Military Times via Yahoo News· 15 minutes agoThe day is supposed to be about mourning the nation’s fallen service members, but it’s come to...
Wide scope of presidential emergency powers could be reined in by Congress this year
Michigan Advance via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoWASHINGTON — Senators from both political parties at a Wednesday hearing appeared to be on the same...
Here’s how the lawmakers who represent Pennsylvania in Congress voted May 17-23
State College Centre Daily Times via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoHere’s a look at how area members of Congress voted over the previous week. HOUSE POLICE FATALITIES:...
U.S. lawmakers pledge support for Taiwan and its new president after China’s military drills
The Washington Times· 3 hours agoRep. Andy Barr, the co-chair of the Taiwan caucus in the U.S. Congress, said the United States is...
The Perplexing Geography of Abortion Opinion
Talking Points Memo· 8 minutes agoThe vote — together with similar results in Kansas and Kentucky — has rightly been seen as a warning that Republicans in state legislatures, Congress and on the Supreme Court ...
GOP in limbo on Garland contempt vote as some Republicans cast doubts
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoThe House GOP effort to hold Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt of Congress is in limbo,...
As Memorial Day arrives, bill unveiled in Congress to assist Purple Heart recipients
Pennsylvania Capital-Star via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoThe legislation, titled the Purple Heart Veterans Education Act, would permit retroactive award...
South Africa's divisive Malema could be post-election kingmaker
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoSouth Africa's Julius Malema, who quit the ruling African National Congress to form a radical...
Misfits on Adam Hollier's A-Team have undermined his bids to represent Detroit in Congress
Gannett via AOL· 1 day agoAfter investigating Adam Hollier's two campaigns for Congress, the main similarity I see between his...
The forgotten history of Memorial Day
Indiana Capital Chronicle via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoIn the years following the bitter Civil War, a former Union general took a holiday originated by former Confederates and helped spread it across the...