The Trinamool Congress plans to expand its presence in several states across the country in the coming days and not limit itself to Goa, Tripura and Meghalaya, AITC’s national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee said on Thursday. He attacked the Centre for increasing fuel prices 13 times in the last 15 days. “We have ventured into…Continue Reading

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Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell said during an Axios NewsShapers interview with Jonathan Swan on Thursday that he has “an obligation” to support former President Trump if he’s the Republican nominee in 2024.The big picture: Through half an hour of persistent questioning, McConnell again and again showed his absolute loyalty to the party.”I don’t get…Continue Reading

It’s official: Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson will be a Supreme Court justice, following a 53-47 confirmation vote in the Senate on Thursday.Why it matters: She’ll be the first Black female justice in the court’s history, and the first justice to have served as a public defender. But as a member of the court’s diminished liberal…Continue Reading

Congress on Thursday voted to suspend normal trade relations with Russia and ban the importation of its oil.Driving the news: President Biden is expected to sign the measures, which the Senate passed 100-0.The trade bill also revokes Belarus’ trade operations with the U.S.The big picture: Biden last month also signed an executive order banning the…Continue Reading

New York Attorney General Letitia James on Thursday filed a motion to hold former President Donald Trump in contempt of court for refusing to turn over evidence as part of her office’s civil investigation into the Trump Organization’s financial dealings.What they’re saying: “Despite a crystal clear order from the court, Donald Trump has refused to…Continue Reading

Clayton Dubilier & Rice’s recent marriage of Vera Whole Health and Castlight Health reflects the emergence of M&A that unites traditional care delivery with health tech companies and cultures. Why it matters: CD&R partner Ravi Sachdev tells Sarah that there’s a growing recognition that traditional benefit management models don’t work without deep engagement from the…Continue Reading

Two more coaches joined former Miami Dolphins head coach Brian Flores as plaintiffs in a racial discrimination lawsuit against the NFL, according to the law firm representing them.Driving the news: For decades, the league has faced criticism for its lack of Black coaches.The additional plaintiffs, Steve Wilks and Ray Horton, join the lawsuit a day…Continue Reading