“Unqualified,” declared Ben Jealous, executive director of the Sierra Club, about Lee Zeldin being nominated by President-elect Trump to head the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
• The House passed H.R. 9495, a bill allowing the Treasury Secretary to revoke tax-exempt status from nonprofits deemed to support terrorism without substantial evidence or due process. • The bill ...
Eight people were displaced after a pre-dawn fire at their North Highlands home Thursday, but fire officials say the home’s smoke alarms likely saved the sleeping family.