By Kevin Liptak and Jeff Zeleny, In the middle of chaos 20 years ago,Ā Sen. Joe BidenĀ wanted to get inside the US Capitol. That was theĀ safest place to be on September 11, he argued when his daughter Ashley called him, pleading that he
By Fredreka Schouten, Two prominent election lawyers have joined forces to launch a network that will provide free legal assistance to election officials who haveĀ faced unprecedented threatsĀ during and after the 2020 election. Democrat Bob Bauer, former White House counsel in the Obama
By Jacqueline Howard, Amir Vera and Madeline Holcombe, Children now represent more than a quarter — or 26.8% — of weekly Covid-19 cases nationwide, according to data released Tuesday from theĀ American Academy of PediatricsĀ (AAP). The update comes as schools across the US
By Chanelle Chandler As it marks its return to in-person classes, Hampton University, a prominent historically black college known colloquially as āHome by the Sea,ā is setting an example of how to navigate the coronavirus pandemic. The school, which is located in
By Tierney Sneed, The 2013 Supreme CourtĀ rulingĀ that gutted the Voting Rights Act still finds new ways to scramble the Justice Department’s enforcement of the landmark 1965 law. As legislation that restores a key element of the law makes its way toward a
By Kevin Liptak and Kaitlan Collins, President Joe BidenĀ on Thursday imposed stringent new vaccine rules on federal workers, large employers and health care staff in a sweeping attempt to contain the latest surge of Covid-19. The new requirements could applyĀ to as many
By Tami Luhby and Katie Lobosco, Americans are no longerĀ protected from evictionsĀ or receivingĀ beefed-up unemployment payments, but they are still benefiting from many other federal coronavirus rescue measures. More support may be on the way, as Democrats on Capitol Hill hammer out aĀ 10-year,
By Warren Trent It is a thrilling and fast paced sport. To ride, you certainly should be focused. And fearless… well that goes without saying. For the thousands of fans who gathered at the Arizona Black Rodeo, they witnessed something special, Cowgirls
By Chloe Melas, Janet JacksonĀ has just released a teaser for her upcoming two-part documentary. The singer posted the short clip on her Instagram page with the caption, “Hey u guys. Excited to share the first teaser of my new documentary with u.”
By Maeve Reston, California Gov. Gavin Newsom has been doing everything he can to persuade women to vote “no” onĀ the Republican effort to oustĀ him in Tuesday’s recall election, and inĀ Vice President Kamala HarrisĀ on Wednesday he got his most high-profile surrogate to date