Politics

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — During one of the most hectic weeks of her speakership — as she sought to unite her fractious party and corral two sweeping pieces of legislation — Nancy Pelosi made time for a meeting in her Capitol suite with a group of Democratic lawmakers from New Jersey …

A C.D.C. study suggests that 42 percent of children aged 5 to 11 have coronavirus antibodies from prior infection, prompting some F.D.A. advisers to ask if one dose would be sufficient for children. Use of that study has been questioned by some scientists. F.D.A. panelists also asked whether only those …

The Supreme Court has refused to block Maine’s vaccine mandate for healthcare workers. CNN reported: A group of unvaccinated workers argued that the vaccine mandate violated their religious liberty rights. The court’s right wing — Justice Neil Gorsuch, Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito — dissented and would have halted the …

ROME (Reuters) – President Emmanuel Macron said his meeting with President Joe Biden on Friday would allow France and the United States rebuilt to rebuild trust following a rift over an Indo-Pacific security pact, and that it was key to look to the future. The two leaders shared a warm handshake for the cameras …

WASHINGTON — The Biden administration is making another attempt to end a Trump-era immigration program that a court ordered be reinstated, offering a more detailed description about the “benefits and cost” of forcing some asylum seekers to wait in Mexico while their cases are pending. “I have concluded that there …

Monday could go down in history as one of the more shameful days in New York City history if warnings about a huge departure of New York City police officers due to Mayor Bill DeBlasio’s vaccine mandate come to fruition. Members of New York’s Finest have until Monday to be …

As the Biden administration’s illegal immigration crisis continues unabated, rising GOP star Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) has introduced a bill in the House that would deport any immigrants already convicted of sex crimes. On the other side of the coin, people who have been convicted of sex crimes would not …

Representative Adam Kinzinger, the man who became a media darling through his anti-Trump diatribes, has announced he will not seek reelection. The news comes just weeks after Democrats in Illinois unveiled a new congressional map that significantly impacted Kinzinger’s chances of winning in 2022. “I also remember during that campaign …

MSNBC host Al Sharpton plans on pressing President Biden to give Vice President Kamala Harris more “power” in his administration. That notion is laughable, according to conservative favorite and Georgia gubernatorial candidate Vernon Jones, a one-time Democrat turned Republican. “Let me make sure I understand this, [Al Sharpton] is meeting …

After defying a ban on mask mandates put in place by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R), the Alachua and Broward County school districts have been denied federal funding. The Florida Department of Education voted earlier this week to deny Alachua County roughly $160,000 and Broward around $450,000.  The move comes …