House Republicans pass 2 anti-abortion measures
Tim Graham/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Among their first priorities while serving in the House majority, Republicans voted Wednesday on two measures related to abortion — a key issue for the party after the Supreme Court struck down
Biden leaves questions unanswered on classified documents, as GOP pounces
Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden on Wednesday faced a growing political headache — and outstanding questions — after classified documents were found in his former office in Washington. But the president and
FDA adds sesame to major food allergen list, updates labeling requirements
Roberto Machado Noa/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Sesame has joined the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s list of major food allergens and will soon be added to labels of packaged food to protect consumers. The eight initial
Illinois becomes latest US state to ban assault weapons
Joseph Sohm; Visions of America/Getty Images (SPRINGFIELD, Ill.) — Illinois on Tuesday became the latest U.S. state to ban the sale or possession of assault weapons. Just hours after the legislation’s passage in both chambers of the
California storms wreak havoc: How an elongated jet stream is driving the deadly weather
Justin Sullivan/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — California’s deadly storms have devastated the state in recent weeks, claiming at least 17 lives and leaving tens of millions under a flood watch. Since Christmas, parts of the state have
Russia-Ukraine live updates: Ukrainians deny Soledar on verge of being captured
SAMEER AL-DOUMY/AFP via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — More than 10 months after Russian President Vladimir Putin launched an invasion into neighboring Ukraine, the two countries are engaged in a struggle for control of areas throughout eastern
Officers plead not guilty in Randy Cox case, the man paralyzed in custody of New Haven police
Witthaya Prasongsin/Getty Images (NEW HAVEN, Conn.) — The five New Haven, Connecticut, police officers charged in the case of Richard “Randy” Cox, a Black man who was paralyzed while being transported in custody, pleaded not guilty on
Car insurance rates to rise 8.4% in 2023: Report
Image by Marie LaFauci/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — As cooling inflation offers consumers much-needed relief, many car owners are in for a rude awakening when insurance renewal arrives this year, a new report found. Car insurance rates
NY Republicans call on Rep. George Santos to resign over his 'deceit'
Win McNamee/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — New York Republicans on Wednesday called on newly sworn-in Rep. George Santos to resign following revelations that he fabricated or embellished much of his background while running for Congress last year.
Tennis star Naomi Osaka announces she's pregnant
Sarah Stier/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Tennis superstar Naomi Osaka is pregnant. Osaka, 25, confirmed the news Wednesday on Twitter, sharing a photo of an ultrasound. “I know that I have so much to look forward to