California returns land to descendants of original Black owners
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) signed a bill on Thursday that will return a historic piece of land in Manhattan Beach to the descendants of a Black couple who owned it almost a century ago.The land, known as Bruc…
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Ozy chairman Marc Lasry resigns following bombshell NY Times report
Billionaire businessman and Ozy Media board chairman Marc Lasry resigned on Thursday, less than a week after The New York Times published a report revealing that a top executive at the company had impersonated a YouTube s…
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House sends bill to Biden to avert government shutdown at midnight
The House on Thursday passed legislation to prevent a government shutdown with only hours to spare before the midnight deadline, albeit without any measure to avert a debt default in a few weeks….
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Dems pour cold water on Manchin's $1.5T price tag
His fellow Democrats quickly poured cold water on Thursday on Sen. Joe Manchin’s (W.Va.) suggested maximum of a $1.5 trillion social spending bill, underscoring the rocky path facing leadership and President Biden on adva…
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Democratic factions dig in, threatening fate of infrastructure vote
The warring factions of the Democratic Party are digging in on their competing positions surrounding President Biden’s domestic agenda, raising the prospect that a bipartisan infrastructure bill will fail if it hits the H…
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5 reasons why this week's political war is different from all others
What we are witnessing in the battle over infrastructure financing isn’t your run-of-the-mill legislative turbulence. It’s chaos in a conflagration in a maelstrom.
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Sinema joins Manchin in doubling down against $3.5T spending target
Centrist Democratic Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (Ariz.) on Thursday joined Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) in doubling down on her opposition to passing a $3.5 trillion reconciliation package and revealed she shared her ser…
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Senate sends government funding bill to House without debt hike
The Senate on Thursday passed a bill to fund the government, moving to narrowly avoid a shutdown poised to start at midnight.
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Senate defeats GOP amendment to block Biden vaccine mandate
The Senate on Thursday defeated a Republican amendment seeking to block President Biden’s vaccine-or-test mandate for businesses with 100 or more workers.Republicans and Democrats were split down…
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