WASHINGTON -- The number of people in the U.S. who are in poverty is on track for a record increase on President Barack Obama's watch, with the ranks of working-age poor approaching 1960s levels that led to the national war on poverty.
The committee declined to advance an amendment to a larger spending bill that would restore a gambler’s ability to deduct 100 percent of losses on annual tax filings.
Trustees questioned the decision to change school start times and community members spoke about recent anti-ICE high school walkouts during Thursday’s School Board meeting.
Henderson Mayor Michelle Romero’s political contributions are dwarfing those of the former city police chief who is running against her, campaign finance filings show.
Richard Hsieh is looking to reverse a ruling that gave two outside lawyers a role in his son’s estate.
Forecasters warned that the damage, especially in areas pounded by ice, could rival a hurricane.
Both inmates came to northern Nevada prisons from Clark County.
As changes to federal food stamp benefits go into effect, food pantry users and nonprofits worry that food insecurity will only get worse.
“JPMC does not close accounts for political or religious reasons,” a bank spokesperson said. “We do close accounts because they create legal or regulatory risk for the company.”
A 5-year-old boy arriving home from preschool in Minnesota was taken by federal agents along with his father to a detention facility in Texas, school officials and the family’s lawyer said.
Jack Smith on Thursday defended his investigations of Donald Trump insisting that he had acted without regard to politics and had no second thoughts about the criminal charges he brought.
