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A son of Sen. Kevin Cramer, R-N.D., was sentenced to 28 years in prison Monday in connection with the death of a sheriff’s deputy during a law enforcement chase last year. Ian Cramer, 43, pleaded guilty in September to nine charges, including homicide while fleeing a peace officer, reckless endangerment and drug possession, tied to a […]
Shenzhen [China], December 30 (ANI): Ace Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen secured third place at the King Cup International Badminton Open 2024 after defeating French opponent Alex Lanier in Shenzhen, China, on Sunday. Sen, India’s best-placed singles player at world No. 12, triumphed over world No. 18 Lanier with a 21-17, 21-11 scoreline in the third-place […]
Shenzhen [China], December 26 (ANI): Ace Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen is among the eight elite players set to compete in the inaugural King Cup International Badminton Open 2024, scheduled from December 27 to 29 in Shenzhen, People’s Republic of China. The inaugural edition of the tournament, launched by two-time Olympic champion Lin Dan of China, […]
Washington is full of people who obsess about the daily news cycle and who is “winning” it. But looking back on her 24 years in the Senate and nearly half a century in politics, Sen. Debbie Stabenow said it doesn’t have to be that way. “It’s not about making sure the other side loses, and […]
Tom Carper has a roundabout way of sneaking up on an answer. If you ask him to reflect on his 24 years in the Senate, he might start with an anecdote about a nomination; inquire about his concerns for the future, and he’ll start talking about his MBA. While most lawmakers with résumés like Carper’s […]
Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., on Sunday described President-elect Donald Trump’s threat to jail members of the House Jan. 6th Committee as “an outrageous statement” and said that President Joe Biden should consider preemptive pardons for committee members. “This is what authoritarianism is all about. It’s what dictatorship is all about,” Sanders added. Asked whether Biden […]
WASHINGTON — An effort to pass a sweeping measure aimed at protecting press freedoms was struck down in the U.S. Senate on Tuesday night. The journalism shield law — which would limit the federal government’s ability to force disclosure of journalists’ sources — drew strong objections from President-elect Donald Trump, who’s had a rather rocky relationship […]
Sen. Mike Shower, R-Wasilla, speaks in the Alaska Senate on March 25, 2024. (Eric Stone/Alaska Public Media) Six Republicans in the state Senate have announced that they’re planning to form a minority caucus. That would be enough to guarantee conservatives seats on legislative committees and expand the staff they’re able to hire. The minority is […]
Former Rep. John Fleming, now the Louisiana state treasurer, on Wednesday launched a 2026 primary challenge to Sen. Bill Cassidy, a fellow Republican who voted to convict Donald Trump at his second impeachment trial. Fleming, who served four terms in the House and later worked in the first Trump administration, cited his “deep sense of […]
President-elect Donald Trump said Wednesday that he will nominate businesswoman and former Georgia Republican Sen. Kelly Loeffler to be administrator of the Small Business Administration. Loeffler would be responsible for a federal agency that assists companies with everything from expansion efforts to disaster recovery. She was appointed to the Senate in 2020 and lost her […]