Washington Times - Business
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Rep. Gaetz says Kevin McCarthy's speakership is on 'tenuous' ground
Rep. Matt Gaetz told reporters Saturday that House Speaker Kevin McCarthy's speakership is on shaky ground over a failure to bring his conference...
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Bathrooms at Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport win Best Restroom contest
Recently renovated restrooms at Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport have received national acclaim, winning the 2023...
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Democratic lawmaker suspected of pulling fire alarm to delay vote on McCarthy's 'clean' stopgap bill
Rep. Jamaal Bowman, a member of Congress' far-left Squad, on Saturday allegedly pulled a fire alarm in a House office building to buy fellow...
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Democrats take floor, stall for time while parsing through McCarthy's new stopgap bill
House Democrats are scrambling to buy time to figure out their position on House Speaker Kevin McCarthy's stopgap bill, using arcane rules to buy...
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Popular 'Fat Bear Week' contest could be postponed or canceled due to government shutdown
The annual "Fat Bear Week" contest held by Alaska's Katmai National Park and operated with the nature documentary network Explore.org could be...
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Jeffries says that Dems need more time to review new stopgap bill, GOP not 'trustworthy'
Democrat Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries said that members of his conference don't trust the House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and need more time to...
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Ukraine hosts a defense industry forum seeking to ramp up weapons production for the war
Ukraine hosted an international defense industry conference as part of a government effort to ramp up weapons production within the country to...
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Colorado laws that add 3-day wait period to buy guns and open paths to sue gun industry take effect
When two Colorado gun control laws take effect Sunday, purchasing a firearm will require a three-day waiting period - meant to curtail suicide...
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McCarthy turns to a 'clean' stopgap bill to avoid a shutdown, puts the ball in the Democrats' court
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is moving forward with a "clean" stopgap spending bill that ditches border policy and spending cuts, saying he tried...
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Maryland governor's office releases more details on new 30-year agreement with Orioles
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore's office released a few details Friday about the agreement with the Baltimore Orioles keeping the team in the city for at...
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Mississippi sees spike in child care enrollment after abortion ban and child support policy change
Mississippi has seen a consistent rise in the number of families accepting public assistance for child care since lawmakers banned abortion in...
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IRS contractor charged with leaking tax return information of Trump, wealthy people
A former contractor for the Internal Revenue Service was charged Friday with leaking tax information to news outlets about thousands of the...