US Near-Miss With Government Shutdown Illustrates Washington Dysfunction
Oct. 1 By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. narrowly dodged its fourth partial government shutdown in a decade on Sunday, but the past week exposed the depths of political dysfunction in Washington and particularly within the splintered House Republican caucus. A last-minute decision…
California’s Newsom Promoting Biden in ’24 – and Perhaps Himself in ’28
Sept. 30 By Joseph Ax (Reuters) – Shortly after Wednesday’s second Republican presidential debate concluded, California Governor Gavin Newsom was holding court in the so-called “spin room,” bouncing from one network to another to tout Democratic President Joe Biden as the real winner of the…
Musk’s X Disabled Feature for Reporting Electoral Misinformation – Researcher
Sept. 26 By Byron Kaye SYDNEY (Reuters) – Elon Musk’s X, formerly called Twitter, disabled a feature that let users report misinformation about elections, a research organisation said on Wednesday, throwing fresh concern about false claims spreading just before major U.S. and Australian votes. After…