Reparations task force listening tour lays foundation for next steps
Courtesy Marcus Champion (SACRAMENTO, Calif.) — Two months after the California Reparations Task Force released its initial report detailing the state’s history of slavery and the ongoing impact of race-based discrimination, the state has launched a series
House committee can obtain Trump tax returns from IRS, appeals court rules
Jason Marz/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — A federal appeals court ruled Tuesday that the House Ways and Means Committee can obtain Donald Trump’s tax returns in the latest blow to the former president’s effort to shield his finances
Mike Pompeo, Doug Mastriano being interviewed by Jan. 6 committee: Sources
Joe Raedle/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The House Jan. 6 committee was expected Tuesday to interview Donald Trump’s former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Pennsylvania GOP gubernatorial nominee Doug Mastriano, sources familiar with the matter told ABC
Jury hears closing arguments in murder trial of man accused of killing teenage daughters
imaginima/Getty Images (DALLAS) — Jurors heard closing arguments Tuesday in the capital murder trial of Yaser Said, who is accused of fatally shooting his two teenage daughters, 18-year-old Amina Said and 17-year-old Sarah Said, in a taxi
Biden signs CHIPS Act, intended to relieve the pandemic-era computer chip shortage
Official White House Photo by Adam Schultz (WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden on Tuesday signed a multibillion-dollar bill to boost domestic computer chip manufacturing and more, touting the bipartisan package as “a once-in-a-generation investment in America itself.”
Republicans speak out against FBI raid of Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate
Giorgio Viera/AFP via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Since news broke that the FBI searched former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate on Monday, a growing number of Republicans have spoken out against the raid. House Minority Leader Kevin
Parents file lawsuit against e-bike company after daughter's death
ABC News (LOS ANGELES) — The parents of a 12-year-old California girl who died last year after an accident involving an electric bike, or e-bike, say they want to see change. Kaye and Jonathan Steinsapir, the parents
Recapping Democrats breakthrough summer on Capitol Hill: Climate, gun violence and more
Tetra Images – Henryk Sadura/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Senate on Sunday narrowly approved a $700 billion-plus tax, climate and health care-pricing bill, capping an unusually jam-packed summer on Capitol Hill and marking another win for Democrats’
'Saturday Night Live' star Kenan Thompson tapped to host 74th annual Emmy Awards
NBCUniversal Media, LLC As he heads into his 20th season on Saturday Night Live, Kenan Thompson has been selected as the host of September’s 74th annual Emmy Awards. The telecast will be carried on NBC and, for
Mom, friend of missing teen Kiely Rodni recall last conversations before she vanished
Placer County Sheriff’s Department/Twitter (TRUCKEE, Calif.) — Lindsey Rodni-Nieman got a text late Friday night from her teenage daughter, saying she was planning to leave a party in about 45 minutes and would be coming “straight home.”