Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-Fla.) will move within days to force a vote on having the House sergeant at arms forcibly bring Attorney General Merrick Garland before the House by holding him in “inherent contempt” over his refusal to turn over audio of President Biden’s interview with special counsel Robert Hur. Luna sent a letter...
A coalition of advocacy organizations plans to spend $100 million over the next decade to restore access to abortion rights across the country. The “Abortion Access Now” campaign is made up of nine organizations, including the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), Center for Reproductive Rights, and the Planned Parenthood Federation of America. The coalition announced...
The Federal Trade Commission's new rule prohibiting noncompete provisions in employment contracts, which takes effect on Sept. 4, will free millions of workers to seek better jobs for higher wages and improve the operation of the health care system for both patients and doctors.
The Russian Foreign Ministry on Monday claimed U.S.-made missiles were used in a deadly weekend attack on Russia-annexed Crimea. The ministry, in a statement Monday, said Washington "has effectively become a party" to Ukraine's fight against Russia, and warned "Retaliatory measures will certainly follow," The Associated Press reported. The statement did not elaborate. The ministry...
Well-known surfer and occasional actor Tamayo Perry, who appeared in films including “Blue Crush” and “Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides,” was killed in an apparent shark attack on Sunday, officials in Hawaii believe.
The fiscal policies of the Trump administration added twice the amount to the national deficit as have President Biden’s, a new analysis has found. Trump's administration borrowed $8.4 trillion during the former president's time in office, while Biden has borrowed $4.3 trillion, according to an analysis by the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget (CRFB),...
The Biden administration is unveiling steps to increase affordable housing as home and rent costs continue to rise. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will announce new initiatives Monday to address the supply of housing. The Treasury Department said in its announcement that the new steps will “strengthen” programs and policies, such as tax incentives and fiscal...
New details emerged in the murder case of Rachel Morin, a Maryland mother of five who was found dead last year near a hiking trail after being brutally beaten and raped.