The Department of Justice will ask the Supreme Court to step in and block a controversial Texas law that bars most abortions after six weeks of pregnancy while legal challenges play out, a department spokesperson said Friday.
White House says fully vaccinated foreign visitors can start entering US on Nov. 8
Fully vaccinated foreign visitors will be able to travel to the United States starting on November 8, the White House said Friday.
Obama to travel to Glasgow for UN climate summit
Former President Barack Obama will travel to Glasgow next month for a UN climate summit and will meet with young activists and deliver remarks putting the threat of the climate crisis into broader context, an Obama spokeswoman tells CNN.
Goodbye campaign buttons, hello NFTs: Democrats turn to internet phenomenon to raise money
A new group this week launched an NFT platform to raise money for progressive campaigns, causes and candidates, capitalizing on the recent cryptocurrency phenomenon.
China, Taiwan tensions spark debate inside Biden admin as Democrats push for more forceful response
The Biden administration is grappling with how to respond to China’s ramped-up aggression against Taiwan without accidentally starting a war, as bipartisan lawmakers pressure the President to get tougher on Beijing — and fast.
Kamala Harris came in to solve issues in Central America. But the problem is now much bigger.
When President Joe Biden tapped Vice President Kamala Harris to address the reasons people migrate to the US southern border, her focus was on addressing problems in Central America. But seven months later, it’s migrants arriving from even farther away…
Indivisible launches project to protect Democratic incumbents in 2022
Indivisible, one of the country’s largest and most influential progressive groups, announced on Friday a new program dedicated to protecting a select slate of endangered Democratic congressional incumbents — seven House members and Georgia’s Sen. Raph…
ICE doesn’t adequately track solitary confinement in detention facilities, watchdog finds
US Immigration and Customs Enforcement does not adequately monitor and track its use of solitary confinement inside immigration detention facilities across the country, according to a watchdog review of the agency’s standards.
Former President Bill Clinton hospitalized for infection but ‘on the mend’
Former President Bill Clinton has been admitted to the University of California Irvine Medical Center for a non-Covid-related infection. He is “on the mend” and “in good spirits,” according to a statement from Clinton spokesman Angel Urena.
January 6 committee exposes a dark truth in going after Bannon
The House select committee investigating the Capitol insurrection is sending an aggressive message to Donald Trump’s onetime political guru — and to the former President himself.