Although he has a degree in political science, Pratt is a political outsider who has never held public office. He has campaigned on a message of fixing a broken Los Angeles, casting the city at times as unsafe and unclean, and advocating mandatory drug treatment to help combat homelessness in the city. source
Explore MoreIn a 53-45 vote on Wednesday, senators agreed to move forward on the legislation funding agencies, including Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Border Patrol. The chamber will now debate the measure and introduce amendments before taking a final vote on it – a saga that is likely to go on for hours, possibly even […]
Explore MoreLinda Cantey – and other US entrepreneurs – are channelling trauma into efforts to mitigate the damage of wildfires.source
Explore MoreUnder pressure from the polls and Gulf allies, the White House is pushing for a deal but Iran wants concessions, writes BBC’s international editor.source
Explore MoreRepublican lawmaker Tom Kean Jr has not been seen in Washington or his New Jersey district for several months.source
Explore More“If the GEO Group – with a $1 billion government contract – has nothing to hide and the conditions inside Delaney Hall are as safe and as sanitary as this private corporation and the Trump Administration claim, then there is no legitimate reason why my health inspectors are being kept from full access throughout the […]
Explore MoreAuthorities warn that entering the sewer system is both illegal and extremely dangerous.source
Explore MoreThe justice department on Monday said it was temporarily suspending the compensation scheme, citing the court decision. But critics, including some Republicans, demanded the administration go further and make clear it was giving up on the idea altogether. Blanche finally pulled the plug on Tuesday, telling House lawmakers: “We’re not moving forward with the fund.” […]
Explore MorePrime Minister Mark Carney has said that he wants sector-specific tariffs imposed on Canadian steel, aluminium, automobiles and lumber by the Trump administration removed or lowered, while Greer has indicated that Canada may have to accept some form of US levies. source
Explore MoreOne device is a small portable cube with a touch and voice-activated screen, meant for a desk. The other was “a wearable access badge,” Microsoft executive Steven Bathiche said, to hang around the neck or on a belt loop, giving quick access to AI-driven work. source
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