Harris County officials in Houston are offering $100 rewards for people who get their first dose of the coronavirus vaccine amid a spike in cases in Texas.During a press conference on Tuesday, Ha...
Voting rights groups on Tuesday filed a lawsuit aimed at new Arizona election laws that they allege will make it harder for people of color to vote.The legal challenge targets new restrictions placed on early voting, a method that gained popularity...
The Biden administration will extend the federal mask mandate for all transportation networks through January 18. “TSA will extend the directives through January 18, 2022. The purpose of TSA’s mask directive is to minimize...
The chairwoman of the Minnesota Republican Party has challenged her fellow party leaders to hold a vote of confidence as she faces calls to resign over her handling of sexual harassment allegations against staffers ...
The U.S. has warned the Taliban that interference with evacuation efforts out of Afghanistan would be met with "overwhelming force," Gen. Frank McKenzie, the commander of U.S. Central Command, said on Tuesday.McKen...
The U.S. has warned the Taliban that interference with evacuation efforts out of Afghanistan would be met with “overwhelming force,” Gen. Frank McKenzie, the commander of U.S. Central Command, said on Tuesday. McKenzie said he met with Taliban...
White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki on Tuesday brushed aside criticism from David Axelrod, the former White House adviser in the Obama administration who a day earlier had knocked President Biden for his handling of the...
White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki on Tuesday brushed aside criticism from David Axelrod, the former White House adviser in the Obama administration who a day earlier had knocked President Biden for his handling of the crisis in Afghanistan...
Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak (D) said masks can be optional at events where attendees are required to be vaccinated."If a large event venue chooses to require vaccination proof for all attendees, those th...
The family of the man who was fatally shot by Kyle Rittenhouse during social unrest last summer in Kenosha, Wis., sued the city on Tuesday, claiming that Kenosha and its local law enforcement departments "deputized"...
The White House on Tuesday acknowledged the chaotic and at times tragic images that have surfaced as Afghan civilians and American personnel scramble to exit the country, while still defending the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan as the...
The federal government is working to fulfill a request from Texas for five mobile mortuary trailers as state health officials expect the number of COVID-19 cases and deaths to rise amid the spread of the highly cont...
Prince Andrew, Duke of York, is reportedly a "person of interest" to U.S. prosecutors investigating the alleged sex trafficking conducted by disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein and his associate Ghislaine Maxwell, a British socialite.Sources close...
White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan on Tuesday said that the United States will fight to uphold the rights of women in Afghanistan after the Taliban took control of the country, but offered few details on...
White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan on Tuesday said that the United States will fight to uphold the rights of women in Afghanistan after the Taliban took control of the country, but offered few details on what tools the Biden...
School districts at the epicenter of a summer surge in coronavirus cases are ordering students and staff to wear masks to stem the pandemic's spread, in open defiance of Republican governors who have attempted to bar them...
President Biden has yet to speak with his foreign counterparts since the Taliban took the Afghanistan capital of Kabul, national security adviser Jake Sullivan said Tuesday, as the White House faces questions from some allies about the repercussions...
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey (R) issued an executive order Monday banning cities and counties from enforcing vaccine mandates for their employees, days after Tucson voted to require the shot for its workers. ...
The Biden administration reportedly froze Afghan government reserves held in U.S. bank accounts Sunday, after the Taliban seized the capital city of Kabul this weekend, effectively toppling the country’s government.The Washington Post reported...
The John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act — one the most highly touted Democratic priorities this session — was introduced Tuesday, with the expectation that it will pass through the House when the lower chamber reconvenes next week.The...
CNN's Jefferey Toobin is facing backlash after publishing a column urging Attorney General Merrick Garland not to seek criminal prosecution of former President Trump.
A Taliban spokesperson on Tuesday addressed the international community, stating that the militant group's rise to power will not result in entities such as the U.S. being "harmed from our soil."During the Taliban'...
A federal appeals court on Tuesday upheld a San Diego federal judge’s decision last year to dismiss One America News’s (OAN) defamation lawsuit against Rachel Maddow, arguing that the MSNBC host’s statement that the far-right network was "paid...
Democratic leaders are doubling down on their strategy to advance President Biden's domestic agenda next week, daring a bloc of centrists in their party to object and risk derailing trillions in federal spending on infras...
The images coming out of Afghanistan are devastating. As someone who served in Afghanistan — watching Afghans clinging to planes, desperate to get out, the U.S. flag flying out of Kabul, and the Taliban holding a press conference from the president’...
