Federal judge halts Noem’s abortion pill restriction rule
A federal judge has temporarily halted a South Dakota rule from taking effect that would have made the state one of the hardest places in the U.S. to get abortion pills.
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Government given an “F” grade for tobacco reduction
The American Lung Association is attacking the federal government over policies on tobacco use.
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Justice Breyer to retire; Biden to fill vacancy
Two sources tell The Associated Press that liberal Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer is retiring, giving President Joe Biden an opening he has pledged to fill by naming the first Black woman to the high court.
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President Biden holds confidential meeting to discuss Ukraine and Russia
President Biden held briefings with Congress leaders to discuss recent tension between Ukraine and Russia.
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Biden calls reporter a ‘son of a b—‘ during inflation news conference
During the news conference, a reporter asked a question addressing the issues of inflation.
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State lawmakers move to confront threats against election workers
Lawmakers in at least three states are considering measures to counter the onslaught of threats that state and local election officials have endured in the aftermath of the 2020 election.
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Palin defamation lawsuit against newspaper set to begin
Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin’s defamation lawsuit against the New York Times goes to trial on Monday.
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Anti-abortion protesters optimistic at March for Life in DC
Thousands of anti-abortion protesters marched in the nation’s capital Friday with a growing sense of optimism about the prospects this year of a sweeping rollback of abortion rights.
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Nation’s largest abortion protest could be last under Roe
Thousands of anti-abortion protesters are rallying in the nation’s capital Friday with a growing sense of momentum about the prospects this year of a sweeping rollback of abortion rights.
Continue Reading President Biden takes a look back at his first year in office
January 20 marks the day President Joe Biden was sworn into presidency and many took the time to look at back at his highs and lows.
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Local health care provider reacts to new vaccine mandate
Places like Sunset Health have been trying for months to get the public vaccinated. However, the Supreme Courts decision to mandate vaccines for healthcare employees has them getting ready to get their own workers the shot.
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GOP governors slam COVID limits while setting policy agendas
Republican governors are highlighting their opposition to restrictions that have marked the COVID-19 pandemic even as they seek to move past it and set their agendas for the year.
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Senator Sinema not backing down on filibuster vote
Democratic Sen. Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona reiterated from the Senate floor Thursday that she is not backing off her position to uphold the filibuster, less than an hour before President Joe Biden arrived on Capitol Hill to pitch Democrats on eradicating it.
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President Biden approval rating falls several points to 42%
President Joe Biden’s popularity took a slight dip over the past few weeks with his approval rating sitting at just 42%.
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U.S. providing $308 million to help Afghanistan citizens
The U.S. is giving $308 million to independent humanitarian organizations in Afghanistan.
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US Senators send letter to Biden urging him to expand COVID-19 Rapid Testing
United States Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), along with more than 40 House and Senate members, sent a letter to President Joe Biden recently regarding an expansion effort for COVID-19 Rapid Testing.
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Donald Trump Junior gets engaged to Gov. Newsom’s ex-wife
Sources tell People Magazine Donald Trump Junior and Kimberly Guilfoyle are engaged.
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Gun dealers required to sell gun safes or cases
Some firearms dealers will soon be required to make secure gun storage devices available for purchase.
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Biden Administration asking SCOTUS to end ‘Remain in Mexico’ policy
The Biden Administration is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to review its case to end a Trump-era immigration program.
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Why the new legal attack from Trump allies against the House January 6 committee is a long shot
CNN By Tierney Sneed and Katelyn Polantz, CNN The flurry of lawsuits filed in recent weeks trying to stop the House January 6 committee’s subpoenas are revealing, in many ways, the opposite: That the House has been largely successful at sweeping up documents for the probe and interviewing dozens of major witnesses. A throughline in
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