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Rep. LaMonica McIver must face federal charges over incident at ICE detention center, judge rules

(NEWARK, N.J.) -- Congresswoman LaMonica McIver must face at least two of three federal charges accusing her of assaulting and impeding immigration officers outside a New Jersey detention center after federal judge on Thursday rejected her attempt to dismiss the case.The New Jersey Democrat ...
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Who are the 6 House Democrats who broke with their party to end shutdown?

(WASHINGTON) -- The longest government shutdown in U.S. history came to an end on Wednesday night, after six House Democrats joined Republicans to pass a funding package in a narrow 222-209 vote.The Democrats' defections helped push the bill over the finish line, as two ...
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Epstein offered reporter photos of ‘donald and girls in bikinis in my kitchen’: Email

(NEW YORK) -- Among the more than 20,000 Epstein documents released by the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee on Wednesday are several email exchanges disgraced financier and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein had in 2015 and 2016 with friends, attorneys and reporters about the ...
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Judge to hear arguments challenging appointment of prosecutor who charged James Comey, Letitia James

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) - Lawyers for two of President Donald Trump's foes who have been charged by the Justice Department are set to ask a federal judge Thursday to dismiss the cases against them, saying the prosecutor who secured the indictments was illegally installed ...
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Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker worries that Trump will go to extremes to distract from Epstein files

WASHINGTON (AP) - Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker says he's worried about how President Donald Trump might respond to the growing controversy over documents tying him to Jeffrey Epstein. "My great fear, of course, is that with the release of that information, which I think will ...
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US House bill to end shutdown secures enough votes to pass; voting continues

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A majority of the U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday voted to approve legislation to end a record-long, 43-day shutdown of the federal government, as voting continued.(Reporting by Bo Erickson) Brought to you by www.srnnews.com
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Epstein email says Trump ‘knew about the girls’ as White House calls its release a Democratic smear

WASHINGTON (AP) - Jeffrey Epstein wrote in a 2019 email to a journalist that Donald Trump "knew about the girls," according to documents made public Wednesday, but what he knew - and whether it pertained to the sex offender's crimes - is unclear. The ...
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US House push to force Epstein files vote secures 218th signature, enough to move forward

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Democratic U.S. Representative Adelita Grijalva in her first day in office on Wednesday signed the discharge petition to start the process for a vote on directing the Justice Department to release files related to deceased convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. It remained ...
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US House report accuses China of minerals market interference

By Ernest Scheyder and Pratima Desai (Reuters) -China for decades has sought to manipulate global critical minerals prices, using its control as an economic weapon to expand its manufacturing sector and its geopolitical influence, a U.S. House of Representatives committee said on Wednesday. The allegations, contained ...
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White House declines to disclose specific details of Trump’s health imaging

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The White House on Wednesday declined to provide specific details of medical images that doctors took of President Donald Trump's body during a physical a month ago, but said the exam showed he was in exceptional health. Trump, 79, had previously disclosed that ...
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Maine candidate leaves Senate race for House primary, shaking up 2 high stakes contests

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) - The Democratic primary to take on Republican Sen. Susan Collins of Maine was shaken up Wednesday by the decision of one candidate to drop out and join a different race with similarly high stakes. In a move that could have implications ...
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US Labor Department urged to prioritize November employment, CPI data post-shutdown

By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Labor Department's statistical agency should prioritize the production of November employment and inflation reports when the government reopens to ensure Federal Reserve officials have up-to-date information at their December policy meeting, economists said. The House of Representatives was scheduled ...
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