Azriel Clary, an R. Kelly survivor who defended him during a 2019 interview with Gayle King, told the "CBS Mornings" co-host on Thursday that seeing how she conducted herself made Clary "wake up" to the treatment she was...
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) on Thursday signed legislation aimed at addressing police officer misconduct and increasing accountability.Newsom signed a total of eight bills into law, according to a ...
The White House is pushing for House Democrats to pass a bipartisan infrastructure bill on Thursday, even as its fate remains unclear with progressives vowing to sink it."We're working towards winning a vote tonight. We have several hours left in...
Billionaire businessman and Ozy Media board chairman Marc Lasry resigned on Thursday, less than a week after The New York Times published a report revealing that a top executive at the company had impersonated a YouTube s...
A group of New York City public school teachers who refuse COVID-19 inoculation have asked the Supreme Court to block a vaccine mandate set to take effect Friday.The teachers, who expressed various reasons for refusing to vaccinate, are united in...
Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) announced on Thursday that she was extending proxy voting in the House, which was previously extended until at least Oct. 1, until Nov. 15.In a “Dear colleague” letter to House members, Pelosi said she made the...
Former U.S. Surgeon General Jerome Adams will be leading health equity initiatives at Purdue University.Adams will join the university on Friday as a presidential fellow and the university’s first executive director of health equity initiatives,...
Hillary Clinton on Thursday expressed support for ending the filibuster, contending that the Republican Party “does not respect the rule of law.”When asked during an interview for The Atlantic Festival’s Ideas Stage if she would end the...
The House on Thursday passed legislation to prevent a government shutdown with only hours to spare before the midnight deadline, albeit without any measure to avert a debt default in a few weeks....
His fellow Democrats quickly poured cold water Thursday on Sen. Joe Manchin’s (W.Va.) suggested maximum of a $1.5 trillion social spending bill, underscoring the rocky path facing leadership and President Biden on advancing their biggest legislative...
His fellow Democrats quickly poured cold water Thursday on Sen. Joe Manchin's (W.Va.) suggested maximum of a $1.5 trillion social spending bill, underscoring the rocky path facing leadership and President Biden on advanci...
The warring factions of the Democratic Party are digging in on their competing positions surrounding President Biden's domestic agenda, raising the prospect that a bipartisan infrastructure bill will fail if it hits the H...
Veteran journalist Christiane Amanpour said she is about to undergo her final chemotherapy session months after revealing her ovarian cancer diagnosis and called on women to "pay attention to their bodies."...
Myanmar's government defended its decision to continue detaining an American journalist on Thursday despite citing no crimes the journalist committed. Military spokesman Maj. Gen. Zaw Min Tun sai...
Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor told an audience of law students on Wednesday that while her power to overturn a restrictive Texas abortion law is limited, the public wields the power to force change, CNN reported. The...
What we are witnessing in the battle over infrastructure financing isn't your run-of-the-mill legislative turbulence. It's chaos in a conflagration in a maelstrom.
Centrist Democratic Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (Ariz.) on Thursday joined Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) in doubling down on her opposition to passing a $3.5 trillion reconciliation package and revealed she shared her ser...
America’s supply chain vulnerabilities pose both national and economic security issues, exacerbated by COVID-19. In response, we as a country, we must step up and tackle this challenge with states as key partners in order to be successful,...
The Senate on Thursday passed a bill to fund the government, moving to narrowly avoid a shutdown poised to start at midnight.
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio (D) urged Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving to get vaccinated against the novel coronavirus so he can play home games in the city....
Former Vice President Mike Pence said on a conservative podcast Thursday that he has spoken to former President Trump "about a dozen times" since President Biden was sworn into office in January."We've spoken proba...
Former Vice President Mike Pence said on a conservative podcast Thursday that he has spoken to former President Trump "about a dozen times" since President Biden was sworn into office in January."We've spoken probably about a dozen times since the...
Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) introduced a bill on Wednesday that would require travelers to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or test negative before domestic travel.The U.S. Air Travel Public Safety Act would require the Department of Health...
A group of protesters temporarily blocked traffic along San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge to bring attention to what they called "20 years of failed promises" on immigration reform, including the lack of providing ...
A 13-year-old student was shot at Cummings Elementary School in Memphis, Tenn., on Thursday. The Memphis Police Department said the 13-year-old male was in critical condition and was...
