Scalise shoots back after book claims Melania Trump refused to visit his family: ‘Pathetic’
House Minority Whip Steve Scalise, R-La., hit back after former White House Press Secretary Stephanie Grisham claimed that Melania Trump refused to visit him at the White House,…
Francis Collins, longtime head of NIH, to resign
Francis Collins, the director of the National Institutes of Health, announced his resignation Tuesday, saying he will step down from his post by the end of 2021.
Top State Department official resigns, assails Biden’s use of Title 42 to remove migrants
A top State Department official is resigning from the Biden administration, penning a scathing memo on his way out that criticized the administration’s use of a Trump-era regulation…
China increased spending on pathogens testing months before acknowledging COVID-19, report says
China increased its spending on coronavirus tests in the country’s Hubei Province months before the Chinese government publicly acknowledged the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the findings of a…
Sinema confronted in airport and plane about spending bill, Green New Deal, DACA
Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, D-Ariz., was approached by people in an airport and on an airplane who demanded to know why she is refusing to vote for President Biden’s…
DOJ launching effort to combat threats of violence against school officials
The department is launching an effort to combat what it said is an ‘increase’ in ‘threats of violence’ against school officials
Nearly 100,000 people in Mexico have disappeared
Almost 100,000 people have disappeared in Mexico, according to the country’s National Search Commission, which keeps a record existing since 1964.
Majority of Americans support accepting Afghan refugees who worked with US, new poll shows
A majority of Americans across the political spectrum are on board with resettling Afghans who worked with the U.S. and others struggling to escape Taliban rule, according to…
Biden reverses Trump ban on federal funds for abortion-referring clinics
The Biden administration rescinded a 2018 Trump-era regulation Monday that blocked federal funding for family planning clinics that refer patients for abortion.
ANALYSIS: Supreme Court begins new term highlighted by direct challenge to Roe v Wade abortion rights
New Supreme Court term is packed with blockbuster cases, as partisan environment around justices may be eroding confidence in their rulings.