House Judiciary Committee Chair Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) is brushing aside the indictment of the FBI informant at the center of the GOP’s allegations against President Biden, arguing that the source’s arrest “doesn’t change the fundamental facts” of the Republican case against the president. The Justice Department indicted Alexander Smirnov last week on allegations that he...

People with allergies carry an EpiPen for emergencies, and now they can add another protective measure.

A leader of the Cherokee Nation is warning Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) to avoid a government shutdown, saying it would have a "devastating" impact on Indian Country and the Cherokee Nation in particular. A partial shutdown will begin on March 2 unless Congress takes action to extend funding. Appropriations covered by the Agriculture, Energy-Water, Military...

A centrist Democrat is floating a proposal to shield Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) from an internal GOP coup — if the Speaker agrees to move a stalled package of foreign aid. Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-N.J.) is circulating a resolution that would change House rules to make it more difficult for Republican hardliners to oust Johnson from...

Over half of U.S. adults have a favorable view of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) as the health care measure used by millions of Americans continues to gain popularity, according to a new poll.  The survey, released Wednesday by health policy research group KFF, found that 59 percent of U.S. adults had a favorable view...

Indeed, in his farewell address, Founding Father George Washington presciently warned that partisan tribalism could be the nation’s undoing. 

The transition to electric vehicles (EVs) and clean power could save infants’ lives and help millions of children breathe easier, according to new research from the American Lung Association. The organization said in a report released Wednesday that a transition to clean electricity and EVs would “dramatically improve” the health of children across the U.S....

A new study breaks down the challenges Black women face in trying to build generational wealth. The national survey of 1,200 Black women by Goldman Sachs One Million Black Women (OMBW) found that debt, housing costs and limited career advancement opportunities restrict Black women’s ability to build wealth for themselves and their families.  These challenges...

Former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley is trailing former President Trump in the Republican presidential race, but she’s still pulling in millions to fuel her long-shot bid, new filings show.  Filings with the Federal Election Commission (FEC) show Haley’s campaign brought in more than $11 million last month, ending with around $13 million cash on hand....

House Speaker Mike Johnson is highlighting 100 stories of the "danger and destruction" of the "Biden Border Catastrophe" as the administration and Republicans feud over the crisis.