

Democrats take aim at GOP's Medicaid work requirements
The Energy and Commerce Committee began its markup at 2 p.m. Tuesday. Source link

Russian Election Expert Grigory Melkonyants Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison, State Media Report
The head of Russia’s only independent election watchdog was sentenced on Wednesday to five years in prison after being convicted of working with an “undesirable” organization, according to Russian news agencies and his attorney. Grigory Melkonyants, a co-founder of the Russian election monitoring group Golos, was jailed in 2023 after President Vladimir V. Putin ordered…

Trump official says NJ Democrats could face charges
Mayor Ras Baraka of Newark in handcuffs outside Delaney Hall detention facility in Newark, NJ on May 9, 2025. Courtesy: Newark Mayor’s Office The Trump administration suggested Saturday that New Jersey Democratic lawmakers involved in a clash a day earlier with authorities at a federal immigration detention center that led to the arrest of Newark Mayor Ras…

Alyssa Healy identifies ‘scariest’ part of PBKS vs DC suspension, travel by train amid India-Pakistan tensions | Cricket News
Dharamsala: Security personnel stand guard amid a practice session ahead of an Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 T20 cricket match between Punjab Kings and Delhi Capitals, at the HPCA Stadium, in Dharamsala. Security has been tightened after India’s missile strikes on Pakistan to dismantle terror infrastructure in the wake of the Pahalgam terrorist attack. (PTI…

Opinion | Trump Needs to Refuse a Qatari Jet and Crypto Profits
As lawyers responsible in recent White Houses for enforcing the rules against foreign government presents for presidents, we believe Donald Trump is transgressing them in the most brazen of ways. We’re not just talking about his apparent eagerness to accept an airplane valued at about $400 million from Qatar. His crypto entanglements are just as…

Trump official says 10% tariffs will stick around
U.S. President Donald Trump holds a chart next to U.S. Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick as Trump delivers remarks on tariffs in the Rose Garden at the White House in Washington, D.C., on April 2, 2025. Carlos Barria | Reuters Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said Sunday that the 10% baseline tariff rate on imports from…

‘They can win it’: Mohammad Kaif backs Virat Kohli to finally clinch elusive IPL title | Cricket News
RCB batter Virat Kohli (ANI Photo) NEW DELHI: Former India cricketer Mohammad Kaif has expressed optimism about Virat Kohli’s long-awaited IPL triumph, suggesting that Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) are better placed than ever to win their maiden title in 2025. Speaking to IANS, Kaif praised the team’s balanced approach this season and highlighted the crucial…