Новости за 10.03.2021

Andrea Sahouri, a reporter for the Des Moines Register, testified on Tuesday, recounting the incident in which a police officer pepper sprayed and arrested her while she was covering a racial justice protest last ye...

Top Republicans in the House are seeking to brush aside concerns that former President Trump's recent fundraising-related demands could hinder their chances of taking back the House.Trump ...

Top Republicans in the House are seeking to brush aside concerns that former President Trump's recent fundraising-related demands could hinder their chances of taking back the House.Trump sent cease-and-desist letters on Friday to the...

The Democratic National Committee (DNC) is beefing up its finance team, announcing a slate of new hires as the party looks to flex its newfound financial muscle.The DNC said it is hiring Michael Pratt as its financ...

In 2014, Sens. Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) and Christopher Coons (D-Del.) launched the Senate Human Rights Caucus in the spirit of the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission. Like its counterpart in the House, the Senate Caucus was to help members of the Senate...

Prominent social activist Gloria Steinem wrote in a Variety article published on Monday that having an Interna...

FBI agents reportedly dug for Civil War-era gold in Pennsylvania in 2018, according to government emails obtained by treasure hunters who helped the federal agents in their search.The Associated Press reports that the father-son treasure hunting duo...

A Republican lawmaker in Texas has introduced a bill that would allow the death penalty for women who have abortions. "Today, I filed HB 3326 to Abolis...

President Biden will likely deliver a joint address to Congress after he has a chance to take a victory lap on a soon-to-be-passed coronavirus relief package, White House chief of staff Ron Klain said Tuesday."I think we wanted to get through...

White House chief of staff Ron Klain said Tuesday that Shalanda Young is a “very serious candidate” to be President Biden’s nominee for director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB).“She is certainly a very serious candidate for the...

Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.) responded to a trending Twitter hashtag calling for her to go to prison, vowing she's "not going anywhere" while urging supporters to back her campaign.Boebert posted a video to Twitter calling on supporters...

Former President Trump doubled down on his calls for Republicans to donate to his leadership PAC rather than the GOP amid a growing feud over the party's use of his name and likeness in its fundraising.In a stateme...

A profane anti-President Biden flag is creating a storm in Michigan. The flag, which looks a bit like a Trump campaign flag, has been displayed on a Jackson, Mich., home, sparking complaints from neighbors and at least one call to police, NBC...

Publicly, House Democrats are largely united behind a simple message surrounding COVID-19 vaccines: Get one as soon as you can and take whichever one is offered.   Yet behind the scenes, Democratic leaders and rank-and-file members...

Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) on Tuesday moved to break a GOP blockade over Rep. Deb Haaland’s (D-N.M.) nomination to lead the Interior Department.Schumer said the Senate will start the process of confirming her this week, an...

Touting the progressive nature of the COVID relief bill conflicts with the opinions of most Americans, who elected Biden based on his pledge to govern from the center.

The National Women's Hall of Fame on Monday named the members of its Class of 2021 that will be inducted on Oct. 2.

The Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) on Tuesday expressed support for Kristen Clarke, President Biden’s pick to be the Justice Department’s next assistant attorney general for civil rights.“Kristen Clarke is abundantly qualified, talented and...

We should have known it could come to this. An anonymous Republican official was quoted on Nov. 9, 2020, three days after the presidential election took place, stating, “What is the downside for humoring [Trump] for this little bit of time?” On Jan...

Dozens of House Republicans lined up on the House floor Tuesday to call for a vote on GOP-backed legislation that would tie school funding to reopening plans.The effort, led by first-term lawmaker Rep. Ashley Hinson (R-Iowa), came as House...

Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) predicted Tuesday that House Republicans will vote against the $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief bill – and then take credit for it. Pelosi made the remark during a news conference, one day before the House...

The Biden administration is siding with a pipeline company in a dispute over whether it can seize land from the state of New Jersey in order to complete construction. The Supreme Court agreed to hear the case last month after a lower court...

Former President Donald Trump lauded Sen. Roy Blunt (R-Misso.) for defending him during the impeachment trial. Blunt was one of 43 GOP senators who voted against convicting Trump. "I very much appreciate and respect the career of Senator Roy...

Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson (R) signed a bill into law Tuesday banning nearly all abortions in the state, ...

Rep. Yvette Herrell (R-N.M.) and Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) on Tuesday introduced bills in their respective chambers that would make it a federal crime to murder a state or local law enforcement official, calling for ...