President Joe Biden's low approval ratings and re-election numbers have long been the subject of commentaries and even jokes. But things weren't always this way.
Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird (R) has halted the state’s practice of paying for rape victims’ abortions and emergency contraceptives, according to the Des Moines Register. The state is required to cover the costs of forensic exams and treatments for sexually transmitted diseases for victims of sexual assault. While not mandated by state law, Iowa has...
Michael Cohen, former President Trump’s onetime personal attorney and key witness in the Manhattan district attorney’s case, said he did not feel vindicated by the charges brought against Trump on Tuesday. “I’m glad that accountability is finally at Donald’s doorstep,” Cohen told MSNBC’s Katie Phang on Saturday. “But at the end of the day, it’s...
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) said on Saturday that he is seeking a pardon for an Army sergeant who was convicted of murder for fatally shooting an armed Black Lives Matter protester. Sgt. Daniel Perry was convicted on Friday for the July 2020 killing of 28-year-old Garrett Foster at a Black Lives Matter protest in Austin, Texas....
The Department of Justice (DOJ) is seeking a nearly 16-year prison sentence for a Jan. 6 rioter who pinned an officer in a door frame amid the attack on the Capitol in 2021. Patrick McCaughey III, 25, used a stolen riot shield to crush Officer Daniel Hodges in a metal door frame for more than...
University of Chicago Against Displacement (UCAD) hosted a student event this week as it continues pushing for reparations from the university, including $1 billion for housing.
Lawmakers in Washington state have passed a bill in the Senate that will ban the production, sale, and importing of assault weapons and the governor is expected to sign it.
Connecticut Democratic Sen. Richard Blumenthal fractured his femur during a mishap at a celebration for the UConn Men's basketball team and will require surgery.