President Joe Biden's popularity has slumped after a slew of challenges in recent weeks at home and abroad for the leader who pledged to bring the country together and restore competence in government, according to a new poll by...
The Senate will return to session on Saturday afternoon to try to pass a 30-day extension of the Surface Transportation Authorization Act after it was snarled amid the Democrats wrangling over their infrastructure and social spending bills, and the...
As many as 60,000 more migrants, mostly Haitians, are headed for the U.S. southern border, according to Panama Foreign Minister Erika Mouynes, who was exasperated that the Biden administration seemingly ignored her country's warnings for months about the last...
A group representing local public school boards is asking the Biden administration to invoke the Patriot Act and federal hate crimes legislation, among other measures, to go after parents who have aggressively opposed board policies and members who have adopted...
President Joe Biden told congressional Democrats on Friday that he was open to scaling back a bill to boost social spending and fight climate change, but wanted to pass it in lock-step with a $1 trillion infrastructure program, lawmakers...
Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, on Friday urged Americans to ''show kindness'' to healthcare workers dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic amid a surge in hostility, threats and violence from patients angry over safety rules, Mediaite reports.
''Your healthcare workers are giving every...
House Republicans haven't shown ''any real courage'' and have chosen to be influenced by ''pharmaceutical companies or other special interests'' or ''strong-armed by their leadership'' in opposing the bipartisan infrastructure bill, White House press secretary Jen Psaki said Friday in a...
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor on Friday refused to block New York City's requirement that its public school teachers and employees be vaccinated against COVID-19.
Sotomayor denied a challenge by a group of four teachers and teaching assistants who...
It probably won't be long before California's plan to require that all schoolchildren be vaccinated comes to New York, according to the lawyer for teachers suing to block New York City's requirement that they receive the inoculation.
Lou Gelormino told...
Rejecting the recommendation of prosecutors, a federal judge sentenced a Jan. 6 rioter to probation on Friday.
The same judge also suggested that the Justice Department was being too hard on those who broke into the Capitol compared with the...