On Tuesday, Sen. Rand Paul continued what’s become his standard method of interrogation when he has the opportunity to question Dr. Anthony Fauci: Talk loudly, listen less and proclaim unfounded theories as fact while offering zero substantiating evidence. The Kentucky Republican sits on the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and […]
CNN’s Chris Cuomo on Tuesday tore into Sen. Ted Cruz’s (R-Texas) description of the For the People Act, a Democratic-pushed package of voting rights and ethics reforms, as “Jim Crow 2.0.” The “Cuomo Prime Time” anchor explained how the proposal to expand voting rights, which passed the House in March, […]
Jenner, who is running in a recall election for Governor of California, told CNN she didn’t vote in the 2020 election. But records obtained by Politico show otherwise. Jenner has only voted in a third of the elections she has been eligible for since 2000. See more stories on Insider’s […]
Red states are slashing federal unemployment benefits as Republicans and businesses complain of a “worker shortage” in the economic recovery from the coronavirus pandemic. More Republican-led states may soon join Montana and South Carolina in cutting off the extra $300 and benefits for gig workers that Congress put in place […]
US cyber defense needs ‘continued focus and investment’: Equinix CEO Equinix CEO Charles Meyers provides insight into cybersecurity in the U.S. after the Colonial Pipeline cyberattack and how to strengthen our digital infrastructure. The Biden administration on Tuesday night detailed its "comprehensive" response aimed at securing the nation’s fuel supply […]
NRA in the crosshairs as New York Attorney General files lawsuit to dissolve organization Attorney General Letitia James announced that her office has filed a lawsuit against the National Rifle Association (NRA). James is seeking to have the organization shutter its doors, bringing a close to its nearly 150-year old […]
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s acting defense secretary during the Jan. 6 Capitol riots plans to tell Congress that he was concerned in the days before the insurrection that sending troops to the building would fan fears of a military coup and could cause a repeat of the deadly Kent […]
San Francisco will redirect $3.75 million from the city’s police budget to organizations supporting Black businesses and entrepreneurs. In an announcement Wednesday, Mayor London Breed said that the funding would go to more than a dozen local organizations and come out of the city’s Dream Keeper Initiative, which was announced […]
Senate Democrats aim to advance the For the People Act, a sweeping elections reform bill that will influence registration, voting, campaign finance and congressional redistricting. The Senate Rules Committee held a hearing on the legislation, during which Majority Leader Chuck Schumer called it necessary to combat restrictive voting laws and […]
The nation’s top infectious disease expert, Dr. Anthony Fauci, and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Dr. Rachel Walensky, testifying before the Senate Health Committee on Tuesday, painted the next stage of the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic as a race between the virus and its vaccines. The hearing […]
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