Politics chat: NATO and the defense bill; Biden touts his role reviving the economy
House Republicans are complicating the annual defense authorization bill while President Biden is touting the state of the economy.
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Trump's former AG Bill Barr says failing to prosecute Trump would be 'unjust'
Former U.S. Attorney General Bill Barr says Trump's actions amounted to "flipping the bird at the government" provoking a federal indictment on his own.
Court pauses order limiting Biden administration contact with social media companies
A federal appeals court on Friday temporarily paused a lower court's order limiting executive branch officials' communications with social media companies about controversial online posts.
Week in politics: Republicans pass a defense bill with widespread consequences
Republicans pass a defense bill with unusual stipulations about abortion and diversity training. It's unlikely to pass the Senate, but still has ramifications.
How the historically bipartisan defense bill became a proxy for the culture wars
Cultural debates over race, abortion and transgender rights divided lawmakers on a bill that outlines Pentagon priorities for the coming year — legislation that's historically been bipartisan.
Tuberville is showing how much power one lawmaker wields under Senate rules
Sen. Tommy Tuberville has been blocking every U.S. military personnel move that needs Senate confirmation since February. Here, a look at why and how he can bend the will of the Senate to his own.
The politicization of the National Defense Authorization Act
The House has approved a package of defense policies that are intended to counter those of President Biden. The Senate version is expected to be far different.
President Biden posts 'blockbuster' three-month fundraising total: $72 million
The Biden campaign's self-reported fundraising numbers dwarf second-quarter totals for Republicans Donald Trump and Ron DeSantis.
Greensboro, Guilford County approve more than $1M in incentives for Honda Aircraft expansion
Honda Aircraft Company officially announced Friday it will expand its operations at Piedmont Triad International Airport, bringing nearly 300 new jobs to Greensboro.
Robinson has raised $2.2M this year for North Carolina governor's race, but still trails Stein
Republican Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson's campaign has raised a substantial amount so far this year in his bid for governor in 2024.