The FBI has arrested a Texas man who tweeted "Assassinate AOC" before taking part in the Jan. 6 riots at the Capitol.Garrett Miller’s arrest was for a combination of his part in the Capitol riots, … [Read more...] about Texas man who tweeted ‘Assassinate AOC’ before storming Capitol arrested
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Biden has his first phone call with UK Prime Minister as president
President Biden had his first phone call with England’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Saturday, where Johnson pressed the new president for a U.S.-U.K. trade deal. Johnson also welcomed some of … [Read more...] about Biden has his first phone call with UK Prime Minister as president
Biden, UK’s Boris Johnson discuss Paris accord, trade, coronavirus
President Biden had his first phone call with British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Saturday, where Johnson pressed the new president for a U.S.-U.K. trade deal. Johnson also welcomed some of … [Read more...] about Biden, UK’s Boris Johnson discuss Paris accord, trade, coronavirus
Former HHS Sec. Leavitt says state vaccination plans ‘getting too granular,’ slowing distribution down
Former Health and Human Services Secretary Mike Leavitt said Saturday that state coronavirus vaccination plans are "getting too granular," in turn slowing distribution. Leavitt, who is also the former … [Read more...] about Former HHS Sec. Leavitt says state vaccination plans ‘getting too granular,’ slowing distribution down
Democrats looking to introduce bill that would offer families at least $3k per child
House Democrats are working on legislation that would permanently expand the child tax credit to provide thousands per year per child to tens of millions of Americans in the form of monthly recurring … [Read more...] about Democrats looking to introduce bill that would offer families at least $3k per child
California ignores public records request, keeps coronavirus data hidden
Gov. Gavin Newsom, despite months-long promises of transparency in his coronavirus decisions, has been keeping secret the data his administration is using to drive state-implemented lockdowns.On May … [Read more...] about California ignores public records request, keeps coronavirus data hidden
Squad member Pressley: ‘Past time to end the Jim Crow Filibuster’
After the White House declined to weigh in on the filibuster debate Friday, Rep. Ayanna Pressley, didn’t mince words on where she stood. "It’s long past time to end the Jim Crow Filibuster," the … [Read more...] about Squad member Pressley: ‘Past time to end the Jim Crow Filibuster’
Miguel Cardona: What to know about Biden’s education secretary pick
President Biden has tapped Miguel Cardona to lead the Education Department, and he'll soon have the chance to make his case for the job before the Senate during a confirmation hearing. If confirmed, … [Read more...] about Miguel Cardona: What to know about Biden’s education secretary pick
Psaki promises ‘transparency’ and then refuses to provide views on major congressional actions
For the second time in two days, White House press secretary Jen Psaki, who promised "transparency" in the briefing room, refused to reveal President Biden's position on critical issues facing … [Read more...] about Psaki promises ‘transparency’ and then refuses to provide views on major congressional actions
First 100 days of Biden, Obama, Clinton: Escalating spending to address economic challenge
The first 100 days of a two-term presidency mark about 3% of the eight-year span, but since President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, this brief early window of opportunity has been used to judge a new … [Read more...] about First 100 days of Biden, Obama, Clinton: Escalating spending to address economic challenge