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Youngkin holds high approval rating despite November election defeats
Julia Eisen – WMAL News | January 4. 2024Despite legislative election losses, Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin’s approval rating remains high, according to a new survey.The Nov. 7 election...
Syndicated Author Jan 04, 2024

Speaker Johnson demands hard-line policies during a border visit as Ukraine aid hangs in the balance
EAGLE PASS, Texas (AP) - U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson led about 60 fellow Republicans in Congress on a visit Wednesday to the Mexican border to demand hard-line immigration policies in exchange for...
Syndicated Author Jan 04, 2024
Maryland’s first-of-its-kind economic report finds mixed signals
Julia Eisen – WMAL News | January 3, 2024Maryland has continued to tote strong economic indicators but underlying problems have crept up to the surface, causing some concerns.Comptroller Brooke ...
Syndicated Author Jan 03, 2024

Retirements could tip control of the House majority. It’s Republicans who have the early edge
WASHINGTON (AP) - A chaotic year for the House is coming to a close with more Democrats than Republicans deciding to leave the chamber, a disparity that could have major ramifications in nex...
Syndicated Author Jan 03, 2024

Biden and Trump are poised for a potential rematch that could shake American politics
LACONIA, N.H. (AP) - U.S. presidential elections have been rocked in recent years by economic disaster, stunning gaffes, secret video and a pandemic. But for all the tumult that defined those campaign...
Syndicated Author Jan 02, 2024

How the White House got involved in the border talks on Capitol Hill — with Ukraine aid at stake
WASHINGTON (AP) - White House chief of staff Jeff Zients recently heard from a powerful Democratic senator that steep levels of migration at the U.S.-Mexico border had become, in a...
Syndicated Author Dec 18, 2023
Mother of 6-year-old who shot teacher in Virginia gets 2 years in prison for child neglect
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (AP) - The mother of a 6-year-old who shot his teacher in Virginia was sentenced Friday to two years in prison for felony child neglect, nearly a year after her son used he...
Syndicated Author Dec 15, 2023
Americans agree that the 2024 election will be pivotal for democracy, but for different reasons
WASHINGTON (AP) - In a politically polarized nation, Americans seem to agree on one issue underlying the 2024 elections - a worry over the state of democracy and how the outcome of the presidential co...
Syndicated Author Dec 15, 2023

Few US adults would be satisfied with a possible Biden-Trump rematch in 2024, an AP-NORC poll shows
WASHINGTON (AP) - It's the presidential election no one is really jazzed about.Relatively few Americans are excited about a potential rematch of the 2020 election between President Joe ...
Syndicated Author Dec 14, 2023

Virginia has tentative deal to move Washington’s NBA, NHL teams, Youngkin says
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin has reached a tentative agreement with the parent company of the NBA's Washington Wizards and NHL's Washington Capitals to move those teams ...
Syndicated Author Dec 13, 2023
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