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US, China agree to cooperate on climate crisis

The joe-biden” target=”_blank”>United States<, the world’s two biggest carbon polluters, agreed to cooperate to curb climate change with urgency, just days before joe-biden” target=”_blank”>President Joe Biden< and his Chinese counterpart Xie Zhenhua during two days of talks in Shanghai last week, according to a joint statement. The two countries “are committed …

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Justice Department sues Roger Stone for nearly $2M in back taxes

The U.S. justice-department” target=”_blank”>Justice Department< and his wife, Nydia, with a lawsuit Friday alleging the couple owes nearly $2 million in taxes to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) dating back more than a decade.  The feds filed the lawsuit in federal court in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The suit claims the Stones owe more …

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Ted Cruz, now John Boehner's foe, was once his lawyer

Ted Cruz was once John Boehner’s lawyer. Yep. Some 25 years ago, Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, helped represent former House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio, in a bonkers civil case that eventually won Boehner $1 million in legal fees. This isn’t to say that Boehner and Cruz were bosom buddies. All you …

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