GOP Rep. Ronny Jackson of Texas, a former White House physician, suggested Sunday that President Joe Biden should submit to drug tests immediately before and after Thursday’s presidential debate. “I’m going to be demanding on behalf of many millions of concerned Americans right now that he submit to a drug test before and after this […]
China’s commerce ministry said this week that the European Commission sought an “unprecedented” amount of detailed information on Chinese automakers’ supply chains during its anti-subsidy probe, Reuters reports. He Yadong, a commerce ministry spokesperson told a news conference that: “The type, scope and quantity of information collected by the European side was unprecedented and far […]
SpaceX officials hope to soon launch and land massive 492-foot-tall Starship-Super Heavy rockets up to 44 times per year at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center. But 40-year Titusville resident Susan Palma fears more development at the Cape will risk further disrupting the imperiled Indian River Lagoon’s natural water flow and salinity. She attended a Wednesday environmental […]
WASHINGTON — Hours after former President Donald Trump asked libertarians for their party’s nomination and votes, the party chair said he did not submit the appropriate paperwork. “I also learned that Mr. Trump did not turn in any nominating papers,” Libertarian Party Chair Angela McArdle announced to the delegates Sunday. “But he was nominated, and […]
A proposed amendment to enshrine access to abortion in Nevada’s constitution is one step closer to appearing on the November 2024 ballot, after a coalition of reproductive rights advocates on Monday submitted to state officials the required number of signatures. State officials will now review the signatures and have until July 8 to fully certify […]
It’s back to the drawing board for the developer of a 550-house development on the defunct Calusa Country Club golf course and another victory for homeowners who have been fighting for years to block or downsize the proposed Kendall subdivision. The winners following a Florida Supreme Court decision are not only the tricolored herons and […]
LIMA, Peru (AP) — Pressure mounted against Peruvian President Dina Boluarte on Monday as lawmakers submitted to Parliament a request to remove her from office for “permanent moral incapacity” three days after police broke down the front door of her residence to search luxury watches tied to an investigation. The request was submitted by lawmakers […]
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Senior doctors at major hospitals in South Korea began submitting their resignations en masse Monday in support of medical interns and residents who have been on a strike for five weeks over the government’s push to sharply increase medical school admissions. The senior doctors’ action won’t likely cause an immediate […]
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Supporters of former President Donald Trump submitted petitions on Monday seeking to force a recall election targeting Wisconsin’s top elected Republican, Assembly Speaker Robin Vos, who angered them when he refused to impeach the official who oversees the battleground state’s elections. Whether there are enough valid signatures to trigger a recall […]
When 19-year-old Britney Vera opens up her student account, she’s faced with the full bill for her next semester at Arizona State University. About $15,000 in total. At this point in the year, she shouldn’t have any balance listed at all. Between her scholarships, Vera doesn’t have to pay anything out of pocket. But she […]
Beginning this spring, the Democrat and Chronicle will begin highlighting one of Greater Rochester’s most important assets – our students. On a variety of fronts and in numerous endeavors in schools and in our communities, teenagers do remarkable work and harness their considerable talents and make an enormous difference in the quality of life locally. […]
Feb. 29—CHEYENNE — The Monday deadline to submit a final version of the budget for the 2025-56 biennium is fast approaching, but delayed negotiation talks have Wyoming lawmakers wondering if they can realistically meet that deadline. The budget joint conference committee held its third meeting on Thursday, where five lawmakers from each chamber continued to […]