How senators ‘defied political gravity’ on same-sex marriage
WASHINGTON (AP) — Wisconsin Sen. Tammy Baldwin was on the Senate floor, but her mind was on the other side of the Capitol. The House was voting that July afternoon…
Jan. 6 committee considering criminal referrals for Trump, at least 4 others: reports
The House select committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection is considering making criminal referrals to the Department of Justice (DOJ) for former President Trump and at least four other…
Congress set to rescind COVID-19 vaccine mandate for troops
Video is not supported in your browser WASHINGTON (AP) — The COVID-19 vaccine mandate for members of the U.S. military would be rescinded under the annual defense bill heading for…
Latinas in the U.S. still face striking wage gap
Story at a glance Thursday, Dec. 8 is Latina Equal Pay Day, an annual reminder of the stark difference Latinas earn in comparison to their white counterparts. A report from…
Democratic Sen. Warnock wins Georgia runoff against Walker
ATLANTA (AP) — Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock defeated Republican challenger Herschel Walker in a Georgia runoff election Tuesday, ensuring Democrats an outright majority in the Senate for the rest of…
Democratic Sen. Warnock wins Georgia runoff against Walker
Video is not supported in your browser ATLANTA (AP) — Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock defeated Republican challenger Herschel Walker in a Georgia runoff election Tuesday, ensuring Democrats an outright majority…
GOP slowly begins to condemn Trump’s call to terminate Constitution, but many remain silent
Video is not supported in your browser (CNN) — Republicans returned to Washington on Monday facing a familiar drama that has played out continually in the Trump years: GOP members…
Capitol rioter accused of assisting in Pelosi laptop theft pleads guilty to other charges
A New York man who is accused of assisting in the theft of a laptop belonging to Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) during the Jan. 6, 2021, attack at the Capitol…
Distaste for Walker provides tailwind for Warnock in Georgia
Video is not supported in your browser MORROW, Ga. (AP) — It might go without saying that Democrats generally vote against Republicans. But in Georgia’s U.S. Senate runoff, it can hardly be…
8 in 10 voters support consumer watchdog agency: poll
A sturdy bipartisan majority said in a recent poll they support the mission of a polarizing financial watchdog agency that could be gutted by the Supreme Court. Seventy-nine percent of…
