Texas governor says rape victims can take Plan B morning-after pill
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said this week that rape victims in his state can take Plan B, a pregnancy-preventing emergency contraceptive known as a…
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Rob Schneider says ‘SNL’ was ‘over’ after Kate McKinnon performed ‘Hallelujah’ as Hillary Clinton
“Saturday Night Live” veteran castmember Rob Schneider says the long-running sketch show was “over” after Kate McKinnon’s 2016 performance of…
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Donald Trump has repeatedly called for lengthy jail sentences for those who he claimed mishandled classified information
Former President Donald Trump has repeatedly called for the lengthy jailing of opponents of his who he claimed mishandled classified…
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William Barr, on Fox, says there’s no legitimate reason for classified docs to be at Mar-a-Lago and doubts Trump declassified
Former Attorney General William Barr appeared on Fox News on Friday to say there is no “legitimate reason” for classified documents to have been at…
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Revelatory moments from the historic Mar-a-Lago special master hearing
A hearing Thursday in West Palm Beach, Florida, was the first chance former President Donald Trump’s lawyers had to convince US District Judge Aileen…
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After Mar-a-Lago search, Meadows turns over more texts and emails to Archives
Within a week of the FBI search of former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort, former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows handed over…
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Biden administration approves more than $1.1B in arms sales to Taiwan
The Biden administration has approved more than $1.1 billion in arms sales to Taiwan, a move likely to further inflame already-heightened…
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GOP candidates soften tone on abortion for midterm election
During a primary debate in May, Iowa Republican Zach Nunn and his two rivals were asked to raise their hand if they thought all abortions should be…
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Biden to give a primetime speech in PennsylvaniaÂ
President Biden is set to give a speech today during a primetime address in…
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Sen Warren worried Fed will tip economy into recession
Massachusetts Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren is slamming Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell for suggesting interest rates should go up to…
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US government ending free home COVID tests
The Biden Administration first launched the program through the COVID.gov website in…
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GOP governor calls on Biden to apologize for suggesting ‘semi-fascism’ drives some Trump-backing Republicans
A Republican governor is calling on President Joe Biden to apologize for suggesting that the driving force behind some GOP supporters of former…
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Michigan GOP formally nominates two Trump-backed election deniers for key statewide offices
The Michigan Republican Party on Saturday nominated two candidates for statewide office who have denied the results of the 2020 presidential…
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First on CNN: Utah Senate candidate accuses motorist of threatening him with gun
Utah independent Senate candidate Evan McMullin has accused a motorist of brandishing a firearm and pointing it at him and his wife as the couple…
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Michigan governor enacts state of energy emergency after refinery fire threatens fuel supply
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has enacted a state of energy emergency following an electrical fire at a BP refinery in Indiana that threatens to…
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US intelligence chief tells Congress she’s conducting damage assessment of documents taken from Mar-a-Lago
Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines has sent a letter to the House Intelligence and House Oversight committee chairs, saying the…
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Charlie Crist taps teachers union head as running mate in race against DeSantis in Florida
Charlie Crist, the Democratic nominee for Florida governor, has picked as his running mate Karla Hernández-Mats, the head of the teachers union in…
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Supreme Court to have final say on Arizona voting initiative
The Arizona Supreme Court will review a lower court’s decision to keep a voter initiative rolling back Republican-backed election law changes and…
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Biden to sign executive order kick-starting implementation of sweeping US chip manufacturing law
President Joe Biden is planning to kick-start the implementation process of the sweeping $280 billion law to boost US domestic chip-making and…
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Court filings detail dramatic near encounter between Schumer and Proud Boys member on January 6
Court filings have shed further light on the dramatic moment when Proud Boy Joshua Pruitt nearly came face to face with the then-Senate minority…
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