Bill to rewrite Indigenous rights brings tens of thousands of protesters to New Zealand’s parliament
KERIN GEDGE-UNSPLASHWELLINGTON – Tens of thousands of New Zealanders rallied before parliament on Tuesday in one of the country’s largest ever protests to oppose a bill that opponents say seeks to dilute the rights of Maori and threatens to set race relations back decades.Massive
Congress is running out of time to pass a December funding deal
Facing a government shutdown deadline in just over a month, Congress is quickly running out of time to do anything but punt funding levels into next year — unless bipartisan talks begin in earnest. Congressional leaders have yet to announce
Trump to join Musk at SpaceX launch in Texas
Donald Trump plans to accompany billionaire Elon Musk to a SpaceX launch in Texas on Tuesday, according to a person familiar with the president-elect's plans. Musk, who emerged as a top donor and Trump surrogate during the 2024 election, has
Negative signs for Gaetz as senators brush off questions amid Trump pressure
A negative sign looms for Matt Gaetz: Nearly a dozen GOP senators won’t commit to confirming him for attorney general, saying they want to let the process play out. And many, even if they aren’t insisting on seeing the potentially
McBride responds to effort to ban transgender women from Capitol women’s bathrooms
Rep.-elect Sarah McBride said a resolution from Rep. Nancy Mace to ban transgender women from women’s bathrooms in the Capitol was a distraction in a Monday statement. “This is a blatant attempt from far right-wing extremists to distract from the