President Joe Biden said Friday the wildfires intensifying in the West demand “urgent action” as he met with seven governors to discuss how states are responding to the wildfires and how the federal government can best assist.
Biden to accept award from Kosovo on behalf of his son Beau
President Joe Biden on Sunday will accept an award from the President of Kosovo on behalf of his son Beau Biden for his work helping to strengthen the war-torn country’s justice system, according to a White House official.
Young people to Schumer: ‘Eliminate the filibuster to protect our future’
Over two dozen youth-focused organizations and more than 100 other young people sent Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer a letter, shared first with CNN, urging the New York Democrat and his caucus to scrap the filibuster.
Eviction moratorium to expire Saturday as House leaves town without passing extension
Capitol Hill is scrambling Friday to put together a deal to extend the eviction moratorium for renters from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention before it expires Saturday night.
Biden administration announces new sanctions on Cuba while eyeing further actions
President Joe Biden will discuss applying new sanctions on the Cuban regime when he meets with Cuban-American leaders at the White House on Friday, according to a White House official.
Liz Cheney and Elise Stefanik represent ‘battle for the soul of the party’
It was a tale of two House Republican Conference chairs.
Fact-checking Biden’s claim on mask mandates and vaccination rates
While announcing measures to incentivize Covid-19 vaccinations on Thursday, President Joe Biden suggested people in states with high vaccination rates do not need to wear masks. The reality is slightly more complicated.
Trump faces another primary test in Ohio House race
Donald Trump has a lot on the line in suburbs and small towns south of Columbus, Ohio.
James Lankford’s vote on January 6 sparks backlash in Trump country
Sen. James Lankford stood on the Senate floor in the afternoon of January 6, explaining why he opposed certifying Joe Biden’s presidential victory. He said that there was a “constitutional crisis in our country” not because many Republicans rejected th…
Poorest Americans could see biggest impact of reversing Roe v. Wade
Before her death, Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg recognized that Roe v. Wade — the near 50-year-old landmark opinion establishing a constitutional right to abortion — was in some trouble.