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The Traveler Privacy Protection Act is a threat to our national security 

A group of senators has put forward a bill, the Traveler Privacy Protection Act, that, if enacted into law, will stop the use and advancement of biometrics like facial recognition by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) at airport security checkpoints.

Christie urges Haley to attack Trump: ‘He’s not Voldemort’

Republican presidential candidate Chris Christie late Thursday urged fellow GOP candidate Nikki Haley to attack former President Trump by name. “I just said his name out loud and lighting did not strike me. I did not fall dead of a heart of attack. I have not been poisoned by a member of his staff,” Christie...

House set to vote on Santos expulsion: Live coverage

The House on Friday is set to take a third — and potentially historic — vote on whether to expel Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.). The embattled lawmaker has already survived two expulsion attempts, but an Ethics Committee report released last month prompted more lawmakers to say they are ready to oust Santos from the House....

Congress must act to protect Jews amid a massive increase in antisemitic incidents

Concrete measures addressing antisemitism and keeping Jewish communities safe must be front and center for legislators. 

Israel resumes Gaza combat operations as truce collapses

Israeli fighter jets hit Gaza minutes after a weeklong truce expired on Friday, resuming the nation's war with Hamas. Israel dropped leaflets over parts of southern Gaza urging residents to leave their homes, which suggests it is preparing to widen its offensive, The Associated Press reported. The strikes come after mediators scrambled to extend the...

It takes a village: Why community is key to eradicating the HIV epidemic 

The vision of eradicating HIV in the EHE federal strategy is ambitious, but achievable. But it can’t be done without targeted resources and a holistic approach.

‘A thousand points of light’ strategy is needed for climate-change medicine

We should expect more of a George H. W. Bush approach — “a thousand points of light,” where heroes of all sorts must address the inexorably evolving spectrum of climate health concerns.

Morning Report — Israel restarts war; House poised for Santos expulsion vote

As December dawns, war has resumed in Gaza, the House is expected to oust a New York GOP congressman accused of fraud, while former President Trump, also accused of fraud in New York, is back under a gag order after losing his argument against it in court. Nearly 7,000 miles away, wealthy nations surprised many...

Georgia Republicans push forward with redistricting plans by advancing new legislative maps

Georgia Republicans are advancing new legislative maps that would secure majorities in the state House. The redrawing of Georgia's 14 congressional districts remains undisclosed.

KY State Rep. Kevin Bratcher announces run for Louisville Metro Council seat

Kentucky State Rep. Kevin Bratcher has declared his intention to run for a Louisville Metro Council seat in 2024. He currently chairs a committee overseeing election legislation.

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