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CLEVELAND—Extreme right-wing Cleveland business owner Bernie Moreno, Donald Trump’s favorite candidate—who infamously stiffed his workers on overtime pay—easily won the Ohio Republican U.S. Senate primary on March 19.
ATLANTA—Donald Trump may plan to tear up the U.S. Constitution, but a former foe for the GOP presidential nomination, right-wing Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, already tried—and in scathing language, the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals shot him and his ‘Stop WOKE Act’ down.
WASHINGTON—Democratic President Joe Biden’s proposed federal budget for fiscal year 2025, which starts October 1, raises taxes on corporations and the rich while—among other priorities—expands federal power to cut prescription drug prices.
WASHINGTON—President Joe Biden’s last State of the Union address before the 2024 elections laid out an agenda of sharp contrasts, with economic populism dominating domestic policy and Cold War confrontation and militarism defining his international strategy.
SEATTLE—Workers at REI Cooperative stores, some from as far away as New York, Chicago, and New Castleton, Ind., marched on company headquarters just outside Seattle on March 7, demanding the co-op bargain in good faith with them, and bringing their contract goals.