A doctor skeptical of many Covid-19 health measures will be Florida’s new state surgeon general, Gov. Ron DeSantis announced Tuesday.
Democrats quietly limit House GOP effort to press for probes into Biden administration
House Democrats have quietly moved to restrict the GOP’s ability to use its limited power in the minority to press for investigations, an effort that has Republicans crying foul as they seek to pressure their foes over the Biden administration’s handli…
Biden holds first call with French President Macron since diplomatic crisis erupted
President Joe Biden is set to hold his first conversation with French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday after a major diplomatic crisis exploded between the men over a deal to provide Australia with nuclear-powered submarines.
Bipartisan policing talks officially end
After months of negotiating, the bipartisan talks around overhauling policing laws have broken down without a deal.
Kamala Harris raises ‘grave concerns’ over treatment of Haitian migrants in call with DHS chief
Vice President Kamala Harris told Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on Tuesday that she had serious worries about the treatment of Haitian migrants by Border Patrol agents.
Biden administration scrambles to contain fallout from another border crisis
The Biden administration is ramping up deportation flights of migrants to as many as seven a day and talking to Brazil and Chile to possibly repatriate Haitians who previously resided in those countries as they scramble to contain the fallout amid bipa…
State Department closed investigation into allegations of racism and sexism against former US ambassador to UK shortly before Trump left office, document shows
The State Department bureau that oversees discrimination and harassment complaints quietly closed its investigation into allegations of racist and sexist behavior by former President Donald Trump’s then-ambassador to the United Kingdom, Robert “Woody” …
Fact check: Eastman’s arguments on overturning the 2020 election are pure fantasy
The scheme to overturn the 2020 election and have Vice President Mike Pence gavel in Donald Trump as President on January 6 is based on nonsense legal theories and invented scenarios.
‘No one would be spared’: Debt default would set off dire consequences
The fight over raising the nation’s borrowing limit underscores a reality for Democrats as they are in the midst of their highest stakes moment for President Joe Biden’s sweeping legislative agenda: thrusting a potential default into the mix may have d…
Donald Trump sues niece Mary Trump, New York Times reporters over disclosure of tax documents
Former President Donald Trump filed a lawsuit in New York state court Tuesday against his niece Mary Trump, as well as several New York Times journalists, for the disclosure of his tax information that was published in several New York Times articles.
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