Biden to push COVID-19 vaccine mandates for businesses in Illinois visit
President Biden is set to promote COVID-19 vaccine mandates for businesses during his rescheduled visit to Chicago Thursday, where he is set to meet with leaders in both…
Senate Judiciary GOP argues claims of Trump pressure on DOJ after presidential election are overblown
Senate Judiciary Committee Republicans argue that Democrats’ portrayal of Trump administration pressure on DOJ regarding election claims is overblown.
Idaho governor repeals political rival’s coronavirus executive order
The Idaho governor on Wednesday issued an executive order repealing his political rival’s executive order from the previous day involving COVID-19 vaccine passports and mandatory testing.
FBI conducting ‘intersectionality’ training for employees
The Federal Bureau of Investigation hosted an employee training session focused on the concept of intersectionality, according to new documents shortly revealed after Attorney General Merrick Garland directed…
Lauren Boebert’s Dem challenger halts fundraising, cites Colorado redistricting plan: report
A Colorado Democrat who planned to challenge Republican U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert in 2022 has halted her campaign fundraising, citing proposed changes to the state’s congressional map that…
No infrastructure bill but an off-ramp instead
Democrats and Republicans forged what appeared to be a compromise on the debt ceiling Wednesday.
Education Department expedites loan forgiveness for service members following rare bipartisan push
Following a bipartisan push from senators, the Department of Education announced it reformed its Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program to allow service members to receive their earned…
Vaccine mandates for students opposed by 7 out of 10 parents, poll finds
Nearly seven in 10 parents with children under age 18 do not believe there should be a vaccine mandate for students, a new poll found.
Calif. Gov. Newsom signs law ending mandatory jail time for non-violent drug crimes
Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-Calif., signed legislation Wednesday ending mandatory minimum jail sentences for non-violent drug offenses.
District court judge blocks landmark Texas ‘fetal heartbeat’ abortion law
A district court judge issued a Temporary Restraining Order blocking Texas S.B. 8 abortion law on Wednesday, finding in favor of the U.S. Department of Justice, which had…