House votes to curb president’s power, again House votes to curb president’s power, again:- All major regulations issued by federal agencies would have to be approved by Congress under legislation passed Thursday night by the House for the fourth time — but the first time in anticipation of a Republican […]

Dylann Roof jail writings: ‘I’ve done all I can do’ Dylann Roof jail writings: ‘I’ve done all I can do’:- Dylann Roof’s wide-ranging jailhouse writings, many of which reflect his thoughts posted in a racially charged online manifesto written before his attack on a Charleston church, were introduced in court […]

Nation’s only underground nuclear waste repository reopens Nation’s only underground nuclear waste repository reopens:- Workers at the USA’s only underground nuclear waste repository stowed two pallets of drums deep underground Wednesday for the first time in nearly three years. Since 1999, the U.S. Department of Energy’s Waste Isolation Pilot Plant, […]

House fails in a good way to blunt ethics probes House fails in a good way to blunt ethics probes:- It was a line buried in an Office of Congressional Ethics report that tipped me off to members of Congress and staff receiving more than 200 improper trips overseas from […]