Latest developments in the abortion fights in Ameirca
May 4, 2023
A roundup of what is or is not happening at the nation, state and local levels of the abortion debates and fights.
Democratic infighting shows lack of trust within party
September 30, 2021
In their fight over trillions of dollars, their paramount policy goals and perhaps their political fate, this isn’t helping: Democratic progressives and centrists say they
Republicans ramp up opposition to mask mandates in schools
August 12, 2021
Even as new cases surge in red states, right-wingers fight the safety of masks.
Dems vs. Trump: How low do we go?
August 26, 2019
President Donald Trump told American congresswomen of color to “go back” to where they came from. He vowed to revive a racial slur to tear
Congress faces royal mess when it returns
November 26, 2017
The crush of unfinished business facing lawmakers when they return to the Capitol would be daunting even if Washington were functioning at peak efficiency. It’s
States take Trump to court on healthcare cuts
October 23, 2017
The top lawyers for 19 states will urge a federal judge Monday to force President Donald Trump’s administration to pay health care subsidies he abruptly
Fights, disturbances hit shopping malls
December 27, 2016
Fights broke out at malls around the country Monday night sending shoppers, who were looking for post-holiday deals, scrambling for the exits. No one was
GOP wannabes attack Obama, each other on foreign policy
December 3, 2014
Even as they attack President Barack Obama’s foreign policy, and with politics turning to the 2016 race for president, the GOP’s most ambitious leaders have