There are election-result deniers on the Right, such as former President Donald Trump. There are election-result deniers on the Left, such as Stacey Abrams. But Kari Lake, GOP Senate candidate for Arizona, is also a two-time election denier (Trump’s 2020 loss and her 2022 Arizona gubernatorial race loss). However, this does not appear to bother […]
A federal appeals panel appeared skeptical Monday of the constitutionality of an Affordable Care Act (ACA) provision requiring insurers to cover specific preventive services. Judges on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit in New Orleans questioned whether the members of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) have the legal power to...
An overwhelming majority of Americans said they believe in-vitro fertilization treatment (IVF) should be legal, according to a new poll. The poll, released Sunday by CBS News/YouGov, found 86 percent of Americans support keeping IVF legal for women, while 14 percent said they believe it should not be legal. The survey was taken Feb. 28-March...
The Biden administration is ramping up urgency around securing a temporary cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war as it faces its own domestic pressures over President Biden’s handling of the conflict. White House officials have aggressively lobbied for a six-week pause in fighting to allow hostages out and to get more aid into Gaza. Both Biden...
Voters in a new poll have more favorable views of the economy under former President Trump than of the economy under President Biden. The poll, released Sunday by CBS News/YouGov, found nearly two-thirds of registered voters said the economy under Trump was good, compared to about 38 percent who said the same for Biden's economy....
A United Nations special group focused on sexual violence in conflict found "clear and convincing information" that Hamas, recognized as a terrorist organization by the U.S. government, committed rape and sexualized torture during an Oct. 7 attack on southern Israel. UN Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Sexual Violence in Conflict, Pramila Patten, led a...
Former President Trump was initially poised to spend Monday sitting in yet another courtroom, watching jury selection in his federal election case in what would have been the first day of his first criminal trial. Instead, that trial’s date was punted, and the day handed Trump a legal victory in the form of the Supreme...