Local officials are beginning to certify the results of this year's presidential election in a process that, so far, has been playing out quietly, in stark contrast to the tumultuous certification period four years ago that followed then-President Donald Trump's loss. … [Read more...] about ‘Free, fair and fast’: Officials quietly begin certifying presidential election results
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How Trump’s tariff plans could affect American households
President-elect Donald Trump's upcoming return to the presidency has companies and nations scrambling to adapt to his planned tariff policies, particularly his threat of a 60% tariff on Chinese goods. … [Read more...] about How Trump’s tariff plans could affect American households
U.S. has spent $14 billion on Afghan evacuees
The U.S. has spent more than $14 billion to rescue and resettle Afghans in the U.S. over the last three years, according to the inspector general who oversees the work. … [Read more...] about U.S. has spent $14 billion on Afghan evacuees
Slower winds aid firefighters battling destructive blaze in California
Southern California firefighters on Saturday were gaining ground on a wildfire that ravaged more than 130 structures as gusty winds subsided with favorable weather conditions expected through the weekend. … [Read more...] about Slower winds aid firefighters battling destructive blaze in California
NASA astronauts won’t say which one of them got sick after almost eight months in space
Three NASA astronauts whose prolonged space station mission ended with a trip to the hospital last month declined to say Friday which one of them was sick. … [Read more...] about NASA astronauts won’t say which one of them got sick after almost eight months in space