Tech Crackdown Survives House Panel's Marathon Slugfest
But reaction throughout the Capitol to the panel's tech antitrust legislation showed that the effort faces serious friction from legislators of both parties, de
Progressives, Moderate Democrats Tussle Over Tech Antitrust Package
But a growing number of moderate Democrats are also voicing concern concerning the proposals under consideration this week, which they warn could have a vast im
GOP Riven By Infighting Over Big Tech Crackdown
The infighting, which has spilled out into public view in the run-up to the consequential committee vote, underscores that the politics of antitrust don't cut n
Faulconer Outdraws GOP Rivals As Newsom Dominates Recall Money Race
Kevin Faulconer speaks during a news conference on Feb. 17, 2021, in San Francisco. | Justin Sullivan/Getty Images OAKLAND — Millions of dollars are pouring i
Huge Win For Progressives As Biden Taps Lina Khan To Lead FTC
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) praised Biden's designation of Khan as chair as "tremendous news." "With Chair Khan at the helm, we've a huge opp
Huge Win For Progressives As Lina Khan Takes Helm At FTC
Plans for Khan's elevation as chair came to light when Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) announced the news during a Senate Judiciary antitrust hearing Tuesday after
Pompeo Builds National Profile With New Political Group
Pompeo, who spent three terms in the House before joining the Trump administration, deflected questions about his interest in a White House run, stating that hi
New Alzheimer's Drug Could Be 'devastating' For Medicare
"You don't have to be a rocket scientist to know that the impact on Medicare is likely to be devastating," said Diana Zuckerman, the president of the National C
Barr Distances Himself From Trump-era Subpoenas Of Democratic Lawmakers
The Justice Department's internal watchdog announced Friday it would open a review of the records seizures, and Democratic leaders are standing up their own pro
Republicans Rebel Against A Powerful Anti-opioid Tool
Several Republicans have long accused such programs of encouraging addiction, despite years of studies showing they reduce rates of infectious diseases without
How The Mormon Church Unlocked Medical Pot For Deep Red States
When Madsen first introduced a medical marijuana bill in 2015, a church representative showed up to his office to inform him of its opposition. "They came in an
‘It’s Click Politics’: Social Media Stars Join California Recall Field
In an Instagram post, Kevin Praffath says he is running for governor: "It's official. Im Not F&$King Leaving. Im running instead! We must BEAT Gavin Ne
DeSantis Cashes In On Rising Star Status With Big-money Blitz
In this April 30 file photo surrounded by legislators, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks at the end of a legislative session at the Capitol in Tallahassee, Fla.
Supreme Court To Take Up Case On Mosque Surveillance
The suit, filed by the American Civil Liberties Union, also claims the informant sometimes left behind a set of keys containing a recording device — effective
Newsom Counting On Labor Union Army To Tank The California Recall
Gov. Gavin Newsom looks on during a press conference. | Justin Sullivan/Getty Images OAKLAND — California Gov. Gavin Newsom has the numbers, but his opponents
Dems Start To Get Tax-hike Anxiety
Still, Biden's proposed tax hikes would come as the economy is still rebounding from the coronavirus, and as Democrats are about to face likely difficult midter
Bears, Fox News And ‘Houdini’: Newsom Escaping As Republicans Fail To Break Momentum
One California gubernatorial candidate, desperate for attention, hit the trail with a 1,000-pound bear. Another Republican with serious policy ideas is competin
Wizkid, Burna Boy Nominated For BET Awards
Nigerian pop stars, Wizkid and Burna Boy. Grammy-winning Nigerian music heavyweights, Wizkid and Burna Boy got a nomination each at the 2021 BET Awards. A total
Oscars Delayed By A Month As Pandemic Rules Extended
In this file photo taken on February 08, 2020 an Oscars statue is displayed on the red carpet area on the eve of the 92nd Oscars ceremony at the Dolby…
In New Docuseries, Prince Harry Again Insists His Family Lacks Empathy
In a new documentary series set for release Friday Prince Harry is once again emphasizing that his family turned a blind eye to the struggles of his wife Meghan