Despite claims of a “mass exodus” from California in the past year, a new study released Thursday from a nonpartisan think tank found that 2020 exits from the most highly-populated American state largely mirrored historical patterns....
Despite claims of a "mass exodus" from California in the past year, a new study released Thursday from a nonpartisan think tank found that 2020 exits from the most highly-populated American state largely mirrored hi...
Last month’s once-in-a-century freeze throughout Texas and much of the Midwest underscored an inescapable reality: we need reliable energy, and more of it. Modern society demands it. Millions around the world are escaping poverty because of...
One of President Biden’s top policy goals, an increase in the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour by 2025, suffered a big setback Friday when eight members of the Senate Democratic caucus voted against it.An effort by Senate Budget Committee...
One of President Biden's top policy goals, an increase in the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour by 2025, suffered a big setback Friday when eight members of the Senate Democratic caucus voted against it.
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Friday signaled that it intends to address toxic elements in baby foods after a congressional report found that heavy metals were present in some baby foods. The agency said in a statement that it will “soon...
The Biden administration is considering a Virginia military base as a possible location to house unaccompanied migrant children, the Pentagon confirmed on Friday.“Upon request from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), the U.S. Army...
The Education Department official who was tasked by former Secretary Betsy DeVos to handle the agency’s student loan portfolio resigned this week.Newly sworn-in Secretary Miguel Cardona said in a statement Friday that he accepted Mark Brown’s...
White House press secretary Jen Psaki called reports that aides to New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) rewrote a report to alter data on coronavirus nursing home deaths “troubling” and said the Biden administration would support an independent review of...
A Minnesota appeals court on Friday cleared the way for the state’s attorney general to reinstate a third-degree murder charge against the former police officer accused of killing George Floyd last year, overturning an earlier lower court ruling...
The White House announced on Friday that mass vaccination sites will be set up in Atlanta and Cleveland and operated by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).“We are announcing the addition of two new FEMA-supported high volume sites,”...
Democratic drama over unemployment benefits is snagging the Senate's coronavirus relief debate.The Senate has been stuck in a state of limbo for hours as senators try to figure out the path forward on 10 weekly une...
White House press secretary Jen Psaki on Friday defended the Biden administration's immigration agenda as Republicans, including former President Trump, argue that President Biden's rhetoric and policies have spurred a surge in migration at the...
White House press secretary Jen Psaki on Friday defended the Biden administration's immigration agenda as Republicans, including former President Trump, argue that President Biden's rhetoric and policies have spurred a su...
A new poll by The Associated Press and NORC Center for Public Affairs Research shows that a majority of Americans approve of President Biden’s handling of the coronavirus.The poll shows that 70 percent of respondents back Biden’s response to the...
Former "Suits" actor Patrick J. Adams defended his onetime co-star and Duchess of Sussex Meghan on Friday amid recent allegations that the wife of Prince Harry bullied staff while living at Kensington Palace. Adams, in a lengthy...
The progressive organization Justice Democrats slammed the eight senators who bucked party lines to vote with Republicans against increasing the minimum wage to $15, calling it “unconscionable.”The Senate voted 58-42 on Friday&...
White House press secretary Jen Psaki said Friday that President Biden will hold his first press conference by the end of the month.At Friday’s press briefing, Psaki was pressed on why Biden had not appeared at a press conference 45 days into his...
Former President Trump Thursday evening fired back at longtime Republican strategist Karl Rove, who in an opinion piece this week criticized Trump’s address at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) as ringing “hollow” among his...
Former President Trump Thursday evening fired back at longtime Republican strategist Karl Rove, who in an opinion pi...
A state GOP lawmaker in Idaho apologized this week for making "misguided" and "sexist" remarks about mothers while coming out against a federal grant going to fund child care and early learning programs.State Rep. Charlie Shepherd (R) said he...
A state GOP lawmaker in Idaho apologized this week for making "misguided" and "sexist" remarks about mothers while coming out against a federal grant going to fund child care and early learning programs...
Top White House officials took little solace in the better-than-expected February jobs report, insisting Friday that the U.S. was far from a full and equitable recovery from the coronavirus pandemic.The February jobs report released Friday showed...
The Senate on Friday voted to reject a proposal sponsored by Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) to raise the federal minimum wage to $15.Seven Democrats and one Independent who caucuses with Democrats voted against it. Th...
