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Zelenskyy tells Trump to share his war-ending plan with the world

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is urging former President Donald Trump to share his secret peace plan that he claims would end the war with Russian invaders.

NARAL Pro-Choice America rebrands as Reproductive Freedom for All ahead of 2024 fight

A leading abortion rights group, NARAL Pro-Choice America, said Wednesday it is renaming itself as Reproductive Freedom for All as it gears up for a big political fight over the procedure in a post-Roe v. Wade world.

‘Phenomenal’: Visiting Ukrainian man dives into New York canal to save driver who crashed

A Ukrainian man is being hailed a hero after jumping into a canal in Long Island, New York, to save a driver who crashed into the water Tuesday morning, authorities said.

More than 4K violent fugitives arrested in Marshals Service operation

The U.S. Marshals Service announced that it had captured over 4,000 violent fugitives during its most recent initiative to pursue active warrants. Phase three of Operation North Star focused on 20 cities all over the country in the last three months. U.S. marshals arrested 4,455 people, clearing 2,818 warrants including those for murder, aggravated assault...

Biden administration to put $4.6 billion toward state and local climate plans

The Biden administration on Wednesday announced that it will make $4.6 billion available to help states, localities and tribes implement their climate plans. The funds represent the bulk of a $5 billion effort under the Inflation Reduction Act to help these local and state governments cut greenhouse gas emissions and air pollution in their communities. ...

Abortion providers need protections now more than ever 

It is going to take a lot of work to ensure access to abortion care for anyone no matter where they live or how much money they have.

Former White House lawyer Ty Cobb compares Trump to ‘mob boss’

Former White House lawyer Ty Cobb compared former President Trump to a “mob boss” in a CNN interview Tuesday. The comparison follows reporting alleging Trump, Cobb's former boss, wrote to-do lists on the backs of classified documents. This revelation reportedly came from former Trump aide Molly Michael, who told investigators about the to-do lists. "I...

Pentagon to review LGBTQ veterans’ less-than-honorable discharges

The Pentagon is stepping up efforts to reach out to LGBTQ veterans who were discharged from service under "less than honorable conditions" before the 2011 repeal of the "don't ask, don't tell" policy to help them correct their military record. On Wednesday, which marks the 12th anniversary of the formal repeal of the policy, the...

Hispanic Caucus chair to introduce resolution to honor Alejandro Fernández

California Democratic Rep. Nanette Diaz Barragán will introduce a resolution Wednesday to honor Mexican singer Alejandro Fernández for his role in promoting Latino culture. Barragán, chair of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus, wrote the resolution in the context of Hispanic Heritage Month and amid the ongoing budget battle to fund construction of the Smithsonian National Museum...

If the Supreme Court won’t hold itself accountable, term limits can

A guarantee is needed that appointment to the high court isn’t a lifetime of unaccountability and disinterest. 

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