Biden to announce plan for free at-home tests as he assures vaccinated Americans they don’t need to cancel holiday plans
President Joe Biden will announce Tuesday a purchase of a half-billion at-home rapid Covid-19 tests and a plan to distribute them free to Americans who request them through a website, one of a series of new steps he’ll unveil as the country faces a pot…
Biden administration finds itself on defense as Omicron races across the US
The Biden administration is once again on the defensive as the pandemic cuts its wildly unpredictable course, upending American lives with the holidays around the corner and the tools that could make for safer gathering — widespread, easily available …
Biden’s relationship with Manchin hits a low point, even as they clear the air
After months of careful cultivation — and even a nickname — the most important relationship in Washington is narrowly weathering its stormiest moment to date.
‘We have got a problem here’: Low morale and redistricting hand Democrats a growing retirement issue
There is a growing sense of gloom among Democrats in the House. And every week or so, when another Democratic member of Congress announces they won’t run for reelection in 2022, the mood inside the caucus worsens.
Trump sues NY attorney general, seeking to stop investigation into his company
Former President Donald Trump and the Trump Organization have sued New York Attorney General Letitia James, asking for a federal court to halt or limit her office’s ongoing investigations.
January 6 committee sends letter to GOP Rep. Scott Perry, asking to interview him
The House select committee investigating the deadly January 6 riot has asked GOP Rep. Scott Perry of Pennsylvania to voluntarily sit down for an interview — the first known effort by the panel to talk to a lawmaker about helping former President Donal…
January 6 rioter gets nearly four years in prison for assaulting police officer
An Ohio man was sentenced to 46 months in jail for assaulting a police officer with a dangerous weapon in a tunnel at the US Capitol on January 6.
Bidens add to their family with new first puppy
President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden have added to their pet family, the first lady’s spokesperson tells CNN.
DHS to close some gaps in border wall in ongoing effort to clean up Trump-era projects
The Department of Homeland Security plans to close small gaps in the border wall, make adjustments to prevent flooding and complete prior construction of access roads, the department announced Monday.