House holds vote on stopgap funding measure as shutdown deadline looms
1 of 3 | House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., lacks his party's full support on a government funding bill due to a shortage of spending…
US Senate announces stopgap measure to avert impending government shutdown | Politics News
Leaders in the United States Senate have agreed to a stopgap measure designed to prevent an imminent government shutdown over budget legislation. The deal, hashed…
Pasadena theater unpacks lessons of power and sexual harassment in Shakespeare’s ‘Measure’
The ending of William Shakespeare’s “Measure for Measure” has forever posed a question that has challenged directors, actors and theater companies alike: How does one…
California Democrats pass measure to thwart effort to block tax increases
The Democratic-led California Legislature voted to place on the ballot an amendment to the state Constitution that seeks to thwart a business-led effort to make…
California lawmakers pass measure to combat child sexual abuse material on social media
California lawmakers on Wednesday passed a bill aimed at combating child sexual abuse material on social media platforms such as Facebook, Snapchat and TikTok. The…
Pentagon: U.S. moving troops within Niger as ‘precautionary measure’
Some U.S. military personnel and assets stationed at Nigerien Air Base 101 in Niamey are on the move to Nigerien Air Base 201 in Agadez.…
An Ohio ballot measure seeks to protect abortion access. Opponents’ messaging is on parental rights.
That ad suggests the amendment would let minors end pregnancies without parental permission, calling it “a potential reality so grim it’s hard to even imagine.”…
Ohio to add November ballot measure to legalize adult-use marijuana
Ohio’s Secretary of State Frank LaRose announced Wednesday that a measure to regulate marijuana like alcohol, allowing for its recreational use, had been approved for…
Decades-old rubbish washes up at Bathers Beach south of Perth as researchers examine litter to measure effectiveness of plastic bans
Thousands of items of rubbish, much of it old plastic, have washed up on one of Perth's most popular beaches, and it's from all around…
Ohio measure reflects national GOP threat to direct democracy
COLUMBUS, Ohio — After Ohio voters repealed a law pushed by Republicans that would have limited unions’ collective bargaining rights in 2011, then-GOP Gov. John Kasich…
My easy but impressive breakfast recipe is lazy but tastes like a lot of work – measure ingredients with your heart
A FOOD enthusiast has made her impressive breakfast look easy. She said the recipe's simple and perfect for lazy cooks but tastes like it took…
Ohio Ballot Measure Election Results 2023: Live Updates & Analysis
Ohioans are heading to the polls next Tuesday to vote for one thing: A proposed state constitutional amendment that would make it harder to pass…
GOP moderates dig in on abortion measure in key spending bill
The size of the group makes it increasingly unlikely that the House can pass the bill by the end of the week. Source link
Ohio abortion rights backers submit nearly double needed signatures for fall ballot measure
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Groups hoping to enshrine abortion rights in Ohio’s constitution delivered nearly double the number of signatures needed to place an amendment on the…
CJID Proffers Legislative Measure To Protect Journalists In Nigeria
A recently drafted legislative bill will aid in ensuring the safety of journalists in Nigeria, the Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID) has said.…
Inflation measure closely tracked by US Fed rose in April | Business and Economy News
A key index of United States prices ticked higher in April, and consumer spending rebounded, a sign that inflationary pressures in the economy remain high.…