The Memo Democrats Hit Biden for Pardon That They See As Gift to Trump

House funding vote puts Senate Democrats in a bind: From the Politics Desk

Senate Democrats are in a politically precarious position after the House passed a stopgap bill to avoid a government shutdown.

NBC News - Mar. 11

Shutdown fight moves to Senate as Democrats weigh support for bill

Senate Democrats are considering the path forward after the House narrowly approved a stopgap measure to keep the government funded.

CBS News - Mar. 12

Chuck Schumer is in a real shutdown mess. Can he lead Democrats out of it?

Despite pressure from the left to hold firm, some Democratic senators seem headed for an off-ramp.

Politico - Mar. 12

Schumer says Democrats will block GOP funding bill, raising shutdown alert

Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said Wednesday that Senate Democrats will not provide the votes to pass the House-approved deal to fund the government.

ABC News - Mar. 13

James Carville: 'I don't have a good image of the Democratic Party'

He said Democrats need to become "an effective and smart opposition party, not a bunch of hoo-ha screaming and yelling."

The Hill - 3d

Democrats' new internet strategy tops trending charts but also draws mockery

Democratic lawmakers are courting online content creators, podcasters and celebrities in a bid to find new ways to boost their message to voters

ABC News - 16h

Parts of L.A. Urged to Evacuate as ‘Widespread’ Rain and Snow Hit California

A storm soaking the state on Wednesday and Thursday is bringing new danger to the area hit by wildfires earlier this year.

The New York Times - Mar. 12

British man killed in Kenya after being hit by president's speeding motorcade

A British national has been killed in Kenya after being hit by a government vehicle that was part of the president’s motorcade

ABC News - Mar. 14

British man killed by president's convoy in Kenya hit-and-run

The car did not stop after hitting Edgar Charles Frederick, 79, on a road in the capital, Nairobi.

BBC News - Mar. 14

Colts free agent DT Neville Gallimore's 2025 salary cap hit

What will free-agent defensive tackle Neville Gallimore's salary cap hit be with the Indianapolis Colts during the 2025 NFL season?

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15

Salary cap hit for Jaguars' free agent TE signing Hunter Long

What will free agent tight end Hunter Long's 2025 salary cap hit be with the Jacksonville Jaguars?

Yahoo Sports - 4d

Talanoa Hufanga's contract has a very low salary cap hit in 2025

New Broncos safety Talanoa Hufanga will have a low salary cap hit this season.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Top 10 cap hits for Houston Texans in 2025 after free agency

Here's the top 10 cap hits for the Houston Texans in 2025 after the initial wave of free agency

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Golfweek video instruction: The simplest way to hit chip shots

Averee Dovsek explains the simplest way to hit chip shots when your game feels unpredictable.

Yahoo Sports - 12h

MSU-UM rematch in NCAA Tournament? See the odds of this happening according to one analyst

See what one analyst says when it comes to the chances of Michigan State and Michigan linking up again in the NCAA Tournament

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Gabbard says security clearances canceled for top Biden officials and others

The revocations are the latest in a campaign to punish and cut off access to people who the president alleges "weaponized" the nation's court systems against him.

CBS News - Mar. 10

Exclusive: How 'no daylight' from Biden crippled the Harris presidential campaign

The Hill - Mar. 13

Newsom, Ocasio-Cortez lead Democrats searching for an audience

When California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) launched his podcast last week, his comments on transgender athletes made headlines. Republicans used it to mock how far left Democrats have become. And the ...

The Hill - Mar. 12

Democrats unveil school lunch debt cancellation measure

Democratic Senators introduced a bill Thursday to cancel all school meal debt. The measure, led by Sen. John Fetterman (Pa.), states the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) would pay ...

The Hill - Mar. 13

De Blasio: 'Unclear' message hurt Democrats in 2024

Former New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio (D) said Thursday that Democrats lacked a clear message during the 2024 campaign cycle, leading in part to their defeat in the race for the White House. In ...

The Hill - Mar. 13

Democratic congressman Raúl Grijalva dies aged 77

Grijalva, who backed environmental causes during 12 terms in Congress, dies from cancer treatment complications. Democratic US representative Raúl M Grijalva of Arizona , who championed ...

The Guardian - Mar. 13

Recession fears are mounting — Powell’s stances on these 4 issues could dictate America’s economic path in months ahead

The Federal Reserve will hold its benchmark interest rate steady at its meeting this week, economists say, as it remains in a “wait-and-see” mode until the effects of President Donald Trump’s ...

MarketWatch - 4d

Rubio's record challenging repressive regimes questioned after academics' immigration crackdown

Some experts who have followed Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s career see a dissonance between his actions now as part of the Trump administration and his advocacy for freedom of expression as a ...

NBC News - 2h

DOJ official says she was dismissed after not recommending Mel Gibson's gun rights be restored

The head of the Department of Justice (DOJ) office that makes pardon recommendations to the president said she was fired after refusing to sign off on a recommendation to restore gun rights to ...

The Hill - Mar. 11

Canadians believe that Mark Carney is the man to stand up to Donald Trump | Colin Horgan

The newly appointed Liberal leader is likely to call a federal election to bolster his mandate, but Canadians seem to see him as the best bet to counter US tariffs. When Mark Carney took the job as ...

The Guardian - Mar. 10

Ocasio-Cortez warns Senate Democrats over advancing stopgap spending measure

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) urged her Democratic colleagues in the Senate to vote against the House-passed stopgap spending measure, warning them to be weary of "procedural games." “It ...

The Hill - Mar. 12

Cook Political Report rates Shaheen's open seat as 'lean Democrat'

The nonpartisan Cook Political Report rated New Hampshire Sen. Jeanne Shaheen’s (D) Senate seat as “lean Democrat” following the senator’s announcement she would not seek reelection in 2026. While ...

The Hill - Mar. 12

Watch live: Jeffries speaks as Senate Democrats face funding bill vote

House Democratic leaders are slated to hold a press conference as their counterparts in the Senate face down a nail-biter vote on government funding. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) ...

The Hill - Mar. 14

Democrats help advance Republican funding bill to avoid US shutdown

Ten Senate Democrats join Republicans in 62-38 passage to break filibuster and move bill to final vote. US politics live – latest updates A handful of Senate Democrats on Friday helped pave ...

The Guardian - Mar. 14

VistaPrint Coupon: Get Up to $50 Off

From personalized gifts to business essentials, WIRED can help you save with our selection of VistaPrint promo codes.

Wired - Mar. 7

Alan Simpson, moderate GOP senator who bridged partisan gaps, dead at 93

Relatives and colleagues remember former GOP Sen. Alan Simpson of Wyoming as a figure who was "gifted in crossing party lines."

CBS News - Mar. 14

Former US Sen. Alan Simpson of Wyoming dies at age 93

Relatives are remembering former U_S_ Sen_ Alan Simpson of Wyoming as “an uncommonly generous man” who was “gifted in crossing party lines.”

ABC News - Mar. 14

The Nuggets could be short-handed when they play the Lakers on Wednesday

The Lakers could end up getting a gift when they face the Nuggets on Wednesday in the form of injuries three Nuggets starters are dealing with.

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Fernandes hits back at Ratcliffe over 'overpaid' jibe

Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes said it is not the players' fault for the contracts signed off by the club as he hit back at claims by co-owner Jim Ratcliffe that some are "overpaid".And ...

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14

Will we see the lunar eclipse in the UK?

The Moon will appear red during partial lunar eclipse in UK on Friday.

BBC News - Mar. 11

After House votes to avert shutdown, Senate Democrats face 'stark' choice

House Republicans passed a bill to fund the government through the end of September 2025. The measure now heads to the Senate, where Democrats face a "stark" choice.

ABC News - Mar. 11

Spending bill divisions spill out at House Democratic retreat

Friday was the last of a three-day House Democratic retreat in Virginia, but it was Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer's support for the Republican funding bill that was on the minds of many. CBS ...

CBS News - Mar. 14

House Democrats ask GAO to review DOGE impact at DHS

House Democrats on the Homeland Security Committee are asking the Government Accountability Office (GAO) for an accounting of the Department of Government Efficiency’s (DOGE) impact at the ...

The Hill - 2d

Bernie Sanders Has an Idea for the Left: Don’t Run as Democrats

The Vermont senator, who has long had a tense relationship with the Democratic Party, suggested in an interview that more progressives should join him in running as independents.

The New York Times - 1d

To Free Hit or not in gameweek 29? FPL tips & team of week

With four teams blanking in Fantasy Premier League this week, it might be time to use your Free Hit chip, writes Thomas Woods.

BBC News - Mar. 13

The Memo Democrats Hit Biden for Pardon That They See As Gift to Trump

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