Package theft: How you can defend against porch pirates this holiday season
"Package and mail theft can be heartbreaking and put New Yorkers' personal and financial information at risk..." ...
Post and Courier15d
Guest editorial: Hold Trump to presidential transition rules
The Biden administration and lawmakers must use every lever at their disposal to hold Trump and his incoming ... Trump’s call to circumvent the confirmation requirements for members of his ...
Seattle Times16d
Seattle to pay Black delivery driver after police held him at gunpoint
The city of Seattle will pay $319,000 to settle a lawsuit filed by a Black delivery driver over a five ... citing two 9th Circuit cases that hold that pointing a gun at a compliant person who ...
E&E20d
Trump’s Interior, Energy picks meet with senators
President-elect Donald Trump’s expected nominees for Interior and Energy secretary went to Capitol Hill on Tuesday to meet with key senators ahead of their confirmation ... will hold a 53-47 ...
E&E20d
Kennedy schedules at least 20 meetings on Capitol Hill next week
One of the Hill stops includes a meeting with the incoming leader of the Senate HELP Committee, which could hold a confirmation hearing. Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President-elect Donald Trump’s ...
ABC News20d
RFK Jr. heading to Capitol Hill next week for meetings ahead of confirmation hearings
The meetings, which are typical before confirmation hearings, are planned for Dec. 16, 17, 18, and 19. That includes a meeting on Dec. 19 with Republican staff of the Senate Health, Education ...
MSNBC20d
Lawrence: Every Republican knows Trump pick Hegseth’s confirmation hearing would be a disaster
MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell analyzes the refusals by three key Republican senators to say they will confirm Donald Trump’s defense secretary pick Pete Hegseth and examines the extreme ...
The Boston Globe20d
Hold Trump to presidential transition rules
The Biden administration and lawmakers must use every lever at their disposal to hold Trump and his incoming ... Trump’s call to circumvent the confirmation requirements for members of his ...
Fox News20d
Hegseth reveals what happened during pivotal confirmation meeting with Ernst
President-elect Trump's pick for secretary of defense, Pete Hegseth, celebrated that he had a "great meeting" with Sen. Joni Ernst after the Iowa Republican slow-walked an endorsement of the ...
The Hill20d
More than 75 Nobel laureates urge Senate to reject RFK Jr.
Seventy-seven Nobel laureates signed a letter urging the Senate to oppose the confirmation of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), The New York Times ...
Des Moines Register23d
Senate confirmation for Trump nominees should not be sidestepped | Letters
In addition to negating an important constitutional check on executive power, if the Senate voluntarily abandons its confirmation power, it will make it harder for the public to hold the president ...