Democrat warns US is violating aid conditions law by sending money to Israel
A retired Democratic senator has warned that the US may have violated its own laws around foreign aid by sending arms to Israel.
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Maryland abortion clinics could get money for security under bill in state Senate
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Abortion clinics in Maryland could pay for enhanced security and greater access through a grant program being considered by state lawmakers, who want to tap into millions of dollars that have sat unused by insurance carries as part of the federal Affordable Care Act.
House tees up vote to keep money flowing to several key federal agencies
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House is expected to vote to keep money flowing to scores of federal agencies before a midnight Friday shutdown deadline even as many members of the Republican conference are expected to vote against it.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk says he's not donating money to Trump or Biden
Tesla CEO Elon Musk said Wednesday he will not donate to the campaigns of either President Joe Biden or former President Donald Trump. "Just to be super clear, I am not donating money to either candidate for US President," Musk said in a post on his social media site X. Musk's tweet came a day after The New York Times reported that last weekend he met with Trump and what the newspaper called a few wealthy
Three new polls suggest a growing number of Canadians want more money spent on defence
Three new public opinion surveys suggest Canadians are growing more concerned about the state of the country's military — and about Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump's threats to abandon allies who don't invest in defence.
Donald Trump’s lawyers fight DA’s request for a gag order in his hush-money criminal case
NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump’s lawyers warned Monday that a gag order sought by New York prosecutors ahead of his March 25 hush-money criminal trial would amount to unconstitutional and unlawful prior restraint on the former president’s free speech rights.
Former Trump CFO Weisselberg admits to perjury and will not have to testify in hush-money trial
NEW YORK (AP) — Allen Weisselberg, the former chief financial officer of Donald Trump’s company, pleaded guilty Monday in New York to lying under oath during his testimony in the ex-president’s civil fraud case. His plea deal will send him back to jail but does not require him to testify at Trump’s hush-money criminal trial.