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President Trump Threatens to Cut off FEMA to the State of California
President Trump said that he had ordered the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to stop sending California money to help the state deal with the wildfires.
Deputy Attorney General Rosenstein Expected to Retire in Coming Weeks
U.S. Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein is expected to leave his role in a couple of weeks according to ABC News.
NYC Mayor Working on Health Care for all Residents by 2021
Since Obamacare was passed back in 2010, there’s been a decrease in New Yorkers without health insurance.
Elon Musk Building Gigafactory in China to Escape Trade War
This could potentially allow him to escape from the tariffs that have been rising with President Trump’s trade war with China.
Editorial Trump Administration Issued Fewest New Regulations In Decades
Many, not all, of the bureaucracy, have learned nothing else but how to push paperwork, make rules and run the other people’s lives and businesses.
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Ginsburg Ends 25 Year Perfect Court Attendance
Supreme Justice, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, will not be attending today’s Supreme court arguments. This will be the first time that she will miss an attendance in 25 years.
Editorial Build the Wall Fund Almost To $20 Million – $1.0 Billion Goal
The GoFundMe site is showing over $19 Million as of January 5, 2019 with a goal of reaching $1.0 Billion. He is also collecting names for a petition.
U.S. House Builds its own Day Care for Children of Staff
On January 3rd, 2019, 435 representatives and 100 senators were sworn into the 116th United States Congress.
2018-2019 Flu Season is Underway- Will it be as bad as 2017-2018?
So far only three deaths from the flu have been reported in Southern Nevada. Compared to last years hundreds of deaths, the 2018-2019 flu season is looking cautiously optimistic so far.
Muslim Congresswomen Rashida Tlaib, Ilhan Omar Sworn In Using Koran
Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan Omar took their ceremonial swearing in oath on copies of the Muslim Holy book, the Koran, Thursday, January 3, 2019.
Nancy Pelosi Regains Speakership As Democrats Regain House Majority
Pelosi’s election ends the one-party control of the Republicans over the last two years. Pelosi outlined the Democratic vision for Congress and the country