Tag: politics
Biden to sign order to prioritize grants for projects with higher worker wages
President Joe Biden plans to sign an executive order for federal grants that would prioritize projects with labor agreements, wage standards and benefits...
What's at stake in Sri Lanka's first presidential vote since its economic meltdown?
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka -- Sri Lanka will hold its presidential election on Sept. 21 in a crucial vote that will decide the future...
It's not just Harris and Trump who have a lot at stake in next week's debate. ABC News does, too
NEW YORK -- Hours after ABC News released the rules for next Tuesday's presidential debate, resolving a final dispute in Donald Trump's favor,...
Nevada high court ends casino mogul Steve Wynn's defamation suit against The Associated Press
LAS VEGAS -- The Nevada Supreme Court on Thursday ended a defamation lawsuit brought by casino mogul Steve Wynn against The Associated Press...
The New Jersey developer convicted with Bob Menendez pleads guilty to bank fraud
NEWARK, N.J. -- A New Jersey real estate developer convicted alongside Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez this summer pleaded guilty to a separate bank...
Ukraine gets a new chief diplomat as the war with Russia enters a critical phase
KYIV, Ukraine -- Ukraine’s parliament approved the appointment of a new foreign minister Thursday, two lawmakers said, as President Volodymyr Zelenskyy sought to...