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Wednesday, Nov 19th, 2025 - capped off a decades-long tenure in Congress and the top echelons of the Democratic Party. Now, her departure also sets up a clearer picture of the race to be San Francisco's next representative in the House — and of how Democrats want to chart the future of their party at a moment of generational change. The two main contenders for Pelosi's district — Scott Wiener, a California state senator, and ...

Wednesday, Nov 19th, 2025 - Representative Lori Trahan on Wednesday became the second member of the Massachusetts congressional delegation to call for Harvard to bar its former president Larry Summers from teaching students following recent revelations about the extent of his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein. "The emerging details about Larry Summers' years-long relationship with Jeffrey Epstein, extending all the way up to Epstein's arrest, ...

Wednesday, Nov 19th, 2025 - BILLINGS, Mont. regulations from the Republican's first term under former Democratic President Joe Biden. The proposed changes include the elimination of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's "blanket rule" that automatically protects animals and plants when they are classified as threatened. Government agencies instead would have to craft species-specific rules for protections, a potentially lengthy process. The ...

Wednesday, Nov 19th, 2025 - You need only scan the corporate landscape to see a horizon littered with scrapped AI initiatives. And the scrapheap keeps growing. According to Fortune, 17% of companies scrapped most or all of their in-house AI initiatives in 2024. One year later, in the summer of 2025, this number had In short, the rush toward AI adoption has been fast and furious, but now, just a few years into the AI revolution, doubts are ...

Wednesday, Nov 19th, 2025 - Stay up to date with notifications from The Independent Notifications can be managed in browser preferences. Swipe for next article This legislation prohibits federal immigration officials from arresting individuals attending or leaving New York courthouses A US District Judge has dismissed a legal challenge brought by the Trump administration against New York policies that prevent immigration officials from ...

Wednesday, Nov 19th, 2025 - U.S. President Donald Trump attends the Congressional Picnic at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., June 12, 2025. REUTERS/Nathan Howard Democrats are hoping to introduce a bill that would bring transparency to Donald Trump's White House renovation project. The "Stop Ballroom Bribery Act" has been sponsored by Senator Elizabeth Warren and Robert Garcia, the latter from the House Oversight Committee. The bill ...

Tuesday, Nov 18th, 2025 - WASHINGTON (AP) — A jovial President Trump held a warm and friendly meeting with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman at the White House, packed with plenty of handshakes and back pats. He brushed aside questions about Saudi Arabia's human rights record, praised the prince for his statesmanship and announced hundreds of billions of dollars in new Saudi investment in the United States. The White House rolled ...