Delta Variant Said To Be Far More Widespread Than Federal Estimates
Covid-19 hospitalizations are up more than 40 percent over the last two weeks in Arkansas, Iowa and Nevada. And emerging evidence from a repository of genetic s
As Bezos Called For Tax Hikes, Amazon Lobbied To Keep Its Tax Bill Low
The company hired the tax lobbyist Joshua Odintz, a previous Democratic congressional aide and veteran of the Obama administration, the previous month to lobby
Kids And Tax Cuts: Why Dems Need A Sales Pitch To Seal A Major Biden Win
The fate of the credit itself is at stake, with Democrats under intense pressure to ward off potential rollout problems as they push for a permanent expansion o
The Adams Effect: Will A Former Cop's Winning Message In NYC Resonate For Democrats Nationwide?
Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams ran as a moderate and the central argument of his campaign was that he's uniquely positioned to balance police reform whil
Biden Pitches Massive Spending Plan In Trump Territory
While on a tour of McHenry Community College, Biden was asked how he planned to advance his plan after Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) vowed he wo
Sources: U.S. Troop Withdrawal From Afghanistan Complete 'for All Intents And Purposes'
Besides the security troops, the only U.S. military personnel left to withdraw by the Sept. 11 deadline Biden set in May are Gen. Scott Miller, the commander of
Democrats Race To Push Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill Through Senate
"As Leader Schumer has said, he wants to move on both the bipartisan plan and the budget resolution during the upcoming July/August Se
Biden’s New Cold War With China Will Result In Climate Collapse, Progressives Warn
The progressive organizations, including the Sunrise Movement and the Union of Concerned Scientists, "call on the Biden administration and all members of Congre
Adams Waxes National In Post-primary Interviews As Garcia And Wiley Concede
Eric Adams smiles at a parade honoring essential workers. | John Minchillo/AP Photo Adams waxes national in post-primary interviews as Garcia and Wiley concede
Why Congress Is Finally Starting To Claw Back Its War Powers From The President
But even with President Joe Biden coming out in support of repealing past authorizations and re-tailoring others, on top of commitments from both Senate and Hou
Trump Filing Class Action Suit Against Twitter, Facebook And Google
"We're demanding an end to the shadow banning, a stop to the silencing, and a stop to the blacklisting, banishing, and canceling that you know so well,&quo
JUST IN: Jonathan Dumps PDP For APC
Jonathan Gaza, a member of the House of Representatives, has defected from the Peoples Democratic Party ( PDP ) to join the All Progressives Congress ( APC ). T
Conservative Climate Caucus Head: GOP Has Shifted On Warming
This interview has been edited for length and clarity. Why was this the proper moment to unveil this caucus, and what are you hoping to bring to the broader cli
State Department Helping Shuttle Haiti’s First Lady To U.S. After Assassination Rocks Caribbean Country
"At approximately 1 a.m. this morning, mercenaries — and that is what the Haitian acting prime minister is calling them — or unknown attackers entered the p
States Faced Financial Ruin. Now They’re Swimming In Cash.
The state's fiscal picture was steadily improving. Then in June, with weeks until the budget was due, state forecasters delivered an astounding report: New Jers
Biden's Covid Vaccine Push Crashes Into Reality
"I think it was pretty cool," said Travis Perry, a jovial, burly barber who was working the day Emhoff visited the shop. "I'm glad he came." Did it make him…
Trump’s Supreme Court Shrinks From Controversy
And in the foster-care case , while the court ruled unanimously in favor of the Catholic organization, Barrett and Kavanaugh demurred on overturning a longstand
Biden Targets Children, Spouses In Visa Crackdown On World’s Villains
Since taking office, the administration has eagerly embraced visa bans as a means to punish bad actors overseas for everything from alleged corruption to human
Adams Edges Out Garcia After Preliminary Count Of Absentee Ballots
Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams speaks to the media on June 24, 2021 in New York City. | Spencer Platt/Getty Images Adams edges out Garcia after prelimina
Adams Wins Democratic Primary For Mayor Of New York City
Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams now faces Republican Curtis Sliwa in a general election to replace outgoing Mayor Bill de Blasio. | Spencer Platt/Getty Im