The Senate health committee voted almost unanimously Thursday to launch an investigation into the bankruptcy of Steward Health Care and subpoena its top executive for testimony. The vote marked the first time the committee has ever issued a subpoena to compel testimony. Steward Health Care CEO Ralph de la Torre will be required to face…
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Don Wolfensberger reflects on his experiences attending Republican National Conventions, including his first as a cheerleader for Barry Goldwater in 1964, his work on the platform committee in 1976, and his subsequent experiences in the 1990s and in 2000.
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An area of Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming will be closed the rest of the 2024 season after a hydrothermal explosion launched debris and destroyed a nearby boardwalk. The National Park Service (NPS) said Thursday the Biscuit Basin, which is a few miles north of Old Faithful, will be closed for the remainder of the…
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Just over 100 days remain until the November election. From President Biden’s big announcement that he would withdraw his candidacy to the failed assassination attempt on former President Trump, the political landscape has largely changed since primary season. As Vice President Harris rises as the probable Democratic nominee, with Biden’s endorsement, questions are likely swirling…
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LiUNA, the Laborers’ International Union of North America, unanimously voted to endorse Vice President Harris’s presidential run, becoming the latest labor organization to throw their support behind the likely Democratic presidential nominee. The major construction workers union joins the more than a half-dozen national labor organizations to endorse Harris. “Vice President Harris has been a…
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