The Biden administration is opening additional federally run free Covid-19 testing sites in six states across the country — Maine, Maryland, Nevada, Delaware, Texas and Washington — as the Omicron variant of the coronavirus continues to surge in the …
Manchin says too many higher-income families qualify for the child tax credit. But the 2017 GOP tax law made that happen
West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin has lots of issues with the Democrats’ expanded child tax credit, which is a main reason why his party’s plan to extend it for another year is on ice.
Lawmakers discuss additional Covid relief amid Omicron, but talks stall
A bipartisan group of Senate lawmakers discussed the possibility of another economic stimulus package last year amid the Omicron wave of coronavirus, but talks failed to move forward.
Trump ally Gorka sues January 6 panel to block subpoena for his cell phone records
Sebastian Gorka, a radio host and ally of former President Donald Trump, has filed suit against the January 6 committee and Verizon in an attempt to block a subpoena for his cell phone records.
Top Dem operatives plan to do what party says they shouldn’t: Talk about Trump in 2022
Some top Democratic operatives are terrified that their down-ballot candidates are responding too timidly to the threat of former President Donald Trump using this year’s midterm elections to launch a return to the White House, and they’ve formed a new…
Two differing views of the Covid pandemic on display at Supreme Court
The two visions of pandemic America have arrived at the US Supreme Court.
Fact check: Five enduring lies about the Capitol insurrection
The Capitol insurrection was based on a lie about the 2020 election. And for a whole year now, the insurrection itself has been lied about.
Rep. Brenda Lawrence adds to growing number of House Democrats retiring at end of this term
Democratic Rep. Brenda Lawrence of Michigan announced on Tuesday that she will not seek reelection to the House this year after four terms representing Michigan’s 14th District, becoming the 25th House Democrat to announce they’re leaving at the end of…
Law enforcement ramps up security efforts ahead of 1-year anniversary of Capitol attack
Law enforcement and federal authorities in the Washington area are stepping up security efforts in anticipation of the one-year anniversary of the January 6 attack on the US Capitol.
January 6 committee releases texts between Hannity and Trump White House
The House committee investigating the January 6 Capitol Hill insurrection intends to ask Fox News anchor Sean Hannity to talk to the committee about his interactions with the White House and then-President Donald Trump regarding the 2020 election and t…