The State House budget, totaling $529 million, includes $300 relief checks and a millionaires tax, which passed narrowly in a divided House. Governor Janet Mills, facing a tough Senate race, prioritized relief checks in exchange for the tax. The budget, criticized as one of the worst, passed 76-73, with only one Democrat voting against. Republicans proposed numerous amendments, but the majority party, led by Mills, systematically voted them down. Mills, who initially promised bipartisanship, has since become an extreme partisan, breaking her campaign promises.
Republican Clay Fuller on Tuesday won Marjorie Taylor Greene's former U.S. House seat in Georgia, turning back a Democratic challenge with the help of President Donald Trump's endorsement despite uneasiness over the war in Iran.
A Long Island architect accused in a string of long-unsolved slayings known as the Gilgo Beach killings is expected to plead guilty on Wednesday, closing a case that bedeviled investigators, agonized victims' relatives and tantalized a true-crime obsessed public for years.
Route 66 marks its 100th anniversary this year. Despite losing its status decades ago as one of the nation's main arteries, people from around the world still flock to it to take perhaps the quintessential American road trip and soak in its neon lights, kitschy motels and attractions, and culinary offerings.
American employers added a surprisingly strong 178,000 new jobs last month, rebounding from a dismal February. And the unemployment...
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