Month: May 2023
Trans lawmaker in Montana asks court to allow her return to legislature floor
State Rep. Zooey Zephyr was silenced and barred after chiding her Republican colleagues over legislation to restrict gender-affirming health care and for encouraging protesters.
Read MoreSen. Ben Cardin will not seek reelection in 2024 – CNN
Sen. Ben Cardin will not seek reelection in 2024 CNN Longtime Senate Democrat Ben Cardin won’t seek re-election Fox News Cardin not running for reelection, opening blue-state Senate seat POLITICO Longtime Maryland U.S. Sen. Ben Cardin won’t seek reelection, creating rare Senate vacancy Baltimore
Read MoreWATCH LIVE: White House holds briefing as First Republic Bank seized by regulators
It’s the third midsize bank to fail in less than two months.
Read MoreWATCH LIVE: State Department holds news briefing as Sudan’s warring sides agree to negotiate
The United Nations’ top official in Sudan says the country’s warring generals have agreed to send representatives for negotiations, which could potentially take place in Saudi Arabia.
Read MoreWhy Arsenal’s struggles show you shouldn’t count out Donald Trump – Financial Times
Why Arsenal’s struggles show you shouldn’t count out Donald Trump Financial Times
Read MoreMore than 2,200 guests to attend King Charles’ coronation at Westminster Abbey
LONDON (Reuters) – More than 2,200 people will attend the coronation of Britain’s King Charles, Buckingham Palace said on Monday, including international representatives from 203 countries as well as community and charity workers. The congregation at London’s Westminster Abbey on
Read MoreMore than 100 police officers injured and mass arrests after violent protests across France
More than 290 arrests have been made and over 100 police officers have been injured following clashes between officers and protesters in France, officials have said.
Read MoreDeSantis Disney oversight board votes to sue company over tax-district fight – CNBC
DeSantis Disney oversight board votes to sue company over tax-district fight CNBC Some Florida voters re-thinking support for DeSantis amid his feud with Disney MSNBC DeSantis-aligned board votes to sue Disney CNN Letters to the Editor: Hey, leave linoleum out of the DeSantis-Disney
Read MoreHere Are the 11 New Books You Should Read in May
April showers bring May flowers—and a crop of fresh books, each deliciously inventive. In Abraham Verghese’s long-anticipated The Covenant of Water, a curse follows a South Indian family for close to a century. Tom Hanks’ The Making of Another Major
Read MoreSenator Ben Cardin of Maryland to Announce Retirement, Multiple Sources Say
Sen. Ben Cardin, a Maryland Democrat, plans to announce his retirement from the Senate in the coming days, multiple sources familiar with the matter tell TIME, setting up a potentially crowded and fierce primary fight to succeed him in one
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