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PoliticsTimes of India1d ago

Supreme Court acquits man in jail for 22 years for wrong conviction

After enduring twenty-two long years of wrongful imprisonment, a man was finally acquitted by the Supreme Court. The injustice stemmed from the trial court's flawed evidence analysis, compounded by the High Court's refusal to entertain his delayed appeal. The Supreme Court emphasized how margin...

PoliticsThe Hill1d ago

Michigan House candidate says he left DSA to ‘unite’ district

Progressive House candidate Will Lawrence (D) said Wednesday that he allowed his Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) membership to lapse within the past month, explaining that he wanted to focus on uniting swing voters in Michigan’s battleground 7th District.

PoliticsThe Hill1d ago

Hemp fight trips up spending bill

Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Healthcare Healthcare   The Big Story  GOP hemp fight delays spending bill An internal GOP fight over intoxicating hemp products is slowing up passage of a government funding bill.

PoliticsThe Hill1d ago

Trump’s nuclear-powered battleships cost $275B: CBO report

President Trump’s new class of battleships, which are envisioned to anchor the U. S. Navy’s “Golden Fleet,” are expected to cost around $275 billion to build, according to a government report released Wednesday.

PoliticsThe Hill1d ago

Federal judge holds DHS in contempt over Los Angeles immigration sweeps

A federal judge held the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in contempt following the agency’s delay in complying with an order to release digital copies of communication on the cellphones of more than 800 immigration agents, according to an order unsealed Tuesday.

PoliticsNBC News1d ago

Progressive Democrat scores narrow victory in Michigan primary

Abdul El-Sayed's projected victory over Rep. Haley Stevens delivers another win for progressives in the battle over the Democratic Party's direction, setting up a closely watched general election in Michigan. NBC News’ Shaquille Brewster reports.

PoliticsNYT Politics1d ago

Federal Judge Weakens The National Firearms Act

The National Firearms Act mandated a permitting process for short-barreled rifles and shotguns, as well as suppressors. A judge ruled that the provision was unconstitutional.

PoliticsThe Hill1d ago

Democrats accuse Wright of lying to Congress

{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment   The Big Story  Democrats accuse Wright of lying to Congress Two House Democrats have formally referred Energy Secretary Chris Wright to the Department of Justice (DOJ) for potential prosecution, accusing him of lying to Congress about whether g...

PoliticsGuardian International1d ago

Fifa insists Gianni Infantino will remain president after crisis meeting

Statement reveals Infantino wrote apologies to members Infantino sorry for failing to consult over World Cup sell-off Fifa on Wednesday night confirmed that Gianni Infantino will remain as president after a meeting of its senior executives in Rabat. In a statement which also revealed that Infant...

PoliticsGuardian International1d ago

Fifa insists Gianni Infantino will remain president after Rabat crisis meeting

Statement reveals Infantino wrote apologies to members Infantino sorry for failing to consult on World Cup sell-off Fifa on Wednesday night confirmed that Gianni Infantino will remain as president after a meeting of its senior executives in Rabat. In a statement which also revealed that Infantin...

PoliticsThe Hill1d ago

What to know as Senate panel sets vote to hold Fauci in contempt

The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee is set to vote Thursday on a resolution to hold former top health official Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress, a week after he pleaded the Fifth Amendment in refusing to answer questions during a committee hearing.