White House gives GOP 1 week to reach deal on infrastructure
WASHINGTON (AP) — Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said Sunday time is running short for a bipartisan deal on infrastructure, indicating that President Joe Biden will lookRead More
Buttigieg urges travelers to respect mask mandates on planes
WASHINGTON (AP) — Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg on Sunday urged travelers to respect flight attendants and other crew members who enforce federal mask mandates onRead More
Boris Johnson marries Carrie Symonds in secret wedding
(CNN) — UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has married fiancée Carrie Symonds in a wedding carried out in secrecy at Westminster Cathedral in London. TheRead More
Texas GOP’s new voting restrictions on verge of approval
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Republicans in the Texas Senate muscled one of the most restrictive new voting laws in the U.S. to the cusp ofRead More
CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky will throw 1st pitch at Boston Red Sox game
(CNN) — She’s spent the past four months pitching health guidance as head of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Now, CDC directorRead More
Rioters blame their actions on 2020 election misinformation
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Falsehoods about the election helped bring insurrectionists to the Capitol on Jan. 6, and now some who are facing criminal chargesRead More
GOP blocks Capitol riot probe, displaying loyalty to Trump
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republicans on Friday blocked creation of a bipartisan panel to investigate the deadly Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol, displaying continuingRead More
UN rights chief: Israeli strikes in Gaza may be war crimes
GENEVA (AP) — The top U.N. human rights body on Thursday passed a resolution aimed to intensify scrutiny of Israel’s treatment of Palestinians, after theRead More
New York Times: Prosecutors investigating whether Ukrainians used Rudy Giuliani to promote misleading election claims
(CNN) — Federal prosecutors are investigating whether some Ukrainian officials helped execute a sweeping plan to meddle in the 2020 US election, people with knowledgeRead More
Karine Jean-Pierre becomes first Black woman in 30 years to host daily White House press briefing
(CNN) — White House principal deputy press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on Wednesday became the second Black woman in history to hold the daily press briefing Wednesday, sayingRead More