Child care costs in the U.S. have been rising over the last few decades at nearly twice the rate of inflation, according to a new report by audit firm KPMG. KPMG’s report, which was published Tuesday, showed that child care costs increased by 263 percent between 1990 and April of this year. During the same...
President Biden on Friday weighed in on former President Trump's verdict in his New York hush money case, saying Trump's contention that the trial was "rigged" is "irresponsible" and "reckless." “It’s reckless, it’s dangerous, it’s irresponsible for anyone to say this was rigged just because they don’t like the verdict,” the president said. “Our justice...
More than 100 journalists, attorneys, professors and watchdog groups signed a letter urging the top brass of the Senate Judiciary Committee to advance a press protection bill “as soon as possible.” The Protect Reporters from Exploitative State Spying (PRESS) Act would limit the federal government’s ability to compel journalists and telecommunication providers to disclose sources...
A majority of American voters support litigation against oil companies for the effects of climate change, according to a new survey by the left-leaning polling firm Data for Progress. The poll results, shared with The Hill, found 62 percent saying fossil fuel companies “should be held legally accountable for their contributions to climate change.” This...
The Biden-Harris re-election campaign responded to former President Donald Trump's speech on Friday, accusing him of being 'confused' and 'sowing chaos.'
President Biden said Friday after Trump was found guilty in his New York criminal trial “he'll be given the opportunity, as he should, to appeal that decision, just like everyone else has that opportunity."