Tim Parlatore, a former attorney for former President Trump, said Friday that he thinks Supreme Court Justices accepting lavish gifts and vacations “degrades the image of impartiality” and called on Congress to act. Parlatore joined CNN’s Abby Phillip and The Nation’s Elie Mystal to discuss revelations from the justices’ financial disclosure reports released earlier this...

Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-N.J.) announced new legislation this week that would help combat abuse against elderly LGBTQ Americans by establishing a task force within the Department of Justice (DOJ) to focus on solutions for the issue. Gottheimer shared the news of the bill while hosting a roundtable with North Jersey LGBTQ community organizations and advocates....

excessive corporate dominance also allows businesses to tamp down the price of labor (a.k.a., wages), limit people’s job opportunities, and otherwise depress working conditions without consequence. 

Jason Carter says his 99-year-old grandfather is “experiencing the world as best he can as he continues through this process.”

As the LGBTQ community celebrates Pride month this June, they also reflect on a year filled with legal battles and growing restrictions on their rights, particularly those of transgender youth.

Rep. Maxwell Frost (D-Fla.) praised the White House for a positive jobs report released Friday, saying, "The president is really landing this." The U.S. added more than 270,000 jobs in May, blowing well past the expected 185,000, according to data from the Department of Labor. The findings, however, also showed that the unemployment rate ticked...

For half of the country, Biden and the Democrats seem like the existential threat to democracy.

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved an expansion of a respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine for use in at-risk adults over the age of 50. GSK, the vaccine's maker, announced the approval Friday, making it the first vaccine rubber-stamped for adults ages 50-59 to protect against the virus.  “Today's approval reflects the importance...

Addressing issues related to information access for congressional support agencies now will help save Congress from future headaches.  

Howard University said Friday that it would be cutting ties with artist Sean “Diddy” Combs over his “behavior” as he faces multiple sexual assault allegations. The Howard University Board of Trustees voted unanimously to remove Combs, an honorary degree recipient, from official university documents. “The Howard University Board of Trustees voted unanimously today to accept...