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Black Maternal Health Caucus calls for immediate action to address crisis

Leading members of the Black Maternal Health Caucus in both the Senate and the House introduced resolutions this week to nationally recognize Black Maternal Health week in an effort to bring attention to the need to reduce maternal mortality and morbidity in Black women and birthing persons.  Introduced by Democratic Reps. Alma Adams (N.C.) and Lauren Underwood...

It’s only the beginning of America’s reckoning with Trump

Accountability — legal, moral and political — is knocking on Donald Trump’s door.

US company debuts first fingerprint activated ‘smart gun’

The world’s first ‘smart gun’ has hit the market, with its producers saying the firearm can prevent accidental shootings involving children. The Biofire Smart Gun uses a fingerprint sensor and facial recognition technology to only allow authorized users to fire the weapon. Biofire founder Kai Kloepfer said he was inspired to develop the weapon by...

Biden administration, drugmaker asks Supreme Court to pause abortion pill restrictions

The Biden administration and the company that manufactures a brand name version of a commonly used abortion pill on Friday formally asked the Supreme Court to intervene and pause a ruling that would roll back changes that make it easier to access the medication. In separate filings, Danco Laboratories and U.S. Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar urged...

DeSantis helps New Hampshire Republicans set new fundraising record ahead of potential presidential campaign

New Hampshire Republican Party chairman Chris Ager says that Friday night’s Amos Tuck fundraising dinner, which will be headlined by Gov. Ron DeSantis, will bring in record fundraising

Pence commends DeSantis for Florida’s 6-week abortion ban

Former Vice President Mike Pence commended Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis Friday for signing the state's six-week abortion ban into law Thursday night. “I want...

Iowa lawmakers OK bill changing Medicaid, food stamp eligibility requirements

A bill is being sent to Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds that would change the eligibility requirements for Medicaid and food stamps. An estimated 1% of recipients would no longer be eligible.

Jack Teixeira charged in Pentagon leak investigation: Read the documents

Jack Teixeira, the national guardsman arrested in the Pentagon leak investigation, faced a judge Friday in Massachusetts on charges including unauthorized retention and transmission of national defense information

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro’s group designed to fight climate change met for first time this week

The group that was designed to fight climate change in Pennsylvania by Gov. Josh Shapiro met for the first time this week. Jackson Morris is the chairman of the group.

House Armed Services Committee demands to know how top secret leak happened

The Pentagon has said it is holding daily meetings to review the scope and impact of the leaks and already adjusted some policies to tighten up security on some areas.

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