Three members of "The Squad" have renewed calls for Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas to be impeached following a bombshell report on his relationship with a major Republican donor, however their Democratic colleagues have so far called for lesser measures. Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.), Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) and Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.) — all members of the...
A February train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, shone a spotlight on the impact of toxic chemicals. But communities who are exposed to such chemicals on a more routine basis say they’re still waiting for the same level of recognition. “We’re glad that East Palestine is getting the attention that they’re getting, but we also...
Israel on Sunday denied allegations that leaders of its Mossad intelligence service had encouraged agency staff and Israeli citizens to participate in last month’s protests against the government's proposed judicial reforms, claims that came out of recently leaked Pentagon documents. “The report that was published overnight in the American press is mendacious and without any...
The banking system is showing signs of stabilizing after the collapses of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and Signature Bank, but the looming battle to stave off a national default could complicate that rebound. Congress has anywhere between June and the start of fall to raise the debt limit, which caps how much money the Treasury...
Former President Trump on Sunday continued his tradition of wishing a happy Easter to his political enemies. “Happy Easter to all, including those that dream endlessly of destroying our country because they are incapable of dreaming about anything else,” Trump wrote in a Truth Social post on Sunday. He extended his message to critics of...
President Biden's health chief said "everything is on the table" to fight the Texas abortion pill ruling last week that blocked the prescribing and distribution of mifepristone, including ignoring the ruling as some Democrats have suggested. Mifepristone is one of two medications used for medicated abortions for more than 20 years. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio Cortez (D-N.Y.)...
Ukraine on Sunday accused Russia of altering the Pentagon documents that have surfaced on social media in an apparent U.S. intelligence leak. "In recent decades, the most successful operations of the Russian special services took place in Photoshop,” Ukrainian Defense Ministry’s intelligence directorate representative Adriy Yusov said in televised remarks posted to the directorate's website....
Multiple Norfolk Southern train cars derailed near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on Saturday, amid the recent turmoil surrounding the U.S.-based railway company, which was at the center of a toxic train derailment on the Ohio-Pennsylvania state line in February. CBS News reported that five empty cars derailed, closing a stretch of West Carson Street, which runs alongside...
"Saturday Night Live" took aim at former President Trump on Saturday, featuring an impersonation of Trump comparing himself to Jesus in the wake of the former president's arraignment last week. The impersonated Trump, played by James Austin Johnson, mocked Trump ahead of Easter Sunday for claiming that he is innocent amid his multiple investigations. The...
Senate Chaplain the Rev. Barry Black said there is "a time when action is required" after calls from Democrats to reintroduce gun control legislation after Nashville school shooting.