Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton (D), the only representative for D.C. in Congress, said in an interview published on Tuesday that she believes the "filibuster is on its last legs" while discussing the push for D.C. state...
Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton (D), the only representative for D.C. in Congress, said in an interview published on Tuesday that she believes the “filibuster is on its last legs” while discussing the push for D.C. statehood.Speaking with GEN Senior...
Actor Ken Jeong has donated a total of $50,000 to the families of the victims of the spa shootings that rocked Atlanta last week.The comedian, known for his roles in films including "Crazy Rich Asians" and "The Hangover," made five separate monetary...
A graphic documentary opens eyes about the bloody sport.
An open letter signed by more than 500 contestants called it a "slap in the face to all involved."
Jury selection in the trial of Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer charged with murder in the death of George Floyd, was completed Tuesday with a judge asking several alternates to stay on in case any jur...
President Biden on Tuesday afternoon is slated to deliver remarks on the anniversary of ObamaCare.The event is scheduled to begin at 4:50 p.m. EDT.Watch the live video above.
The suspect detained in connection with the shooting at a grocery store in Boulder, Colo., that left 10 people dead had an assault rifle and used body armor, according to authorities. ...
On Day One of his new administration, President Joe Biden fired Peter Robb, who had until then been serving as general counsel of the National Labor Relations Board. Robb, who was appointed by President Donald Trump, still had ten months remaining...
Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) on Tuesday called for Congress to once again pass the Federal Assault Weapons Ban in the wake of the deadly mass shooting in Boulder, Colo., on Monday evening after reports that the suspected shooter had an...
A painting from street artist Banksy honoring health workers amid the pandemic sold for a record breaking 16.8 million British pounds ($23.2 million) on Tuesday, with a "significant" portion of the proceeds being used to fund various charities...
Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) said Tuesday that he does not support House-passed legislation to expand background checks to all gun sales."What the House passed? Not at all," Manchin said, when asked if he supports the legislation.The House passed two...
Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) said Tuesday that he does not support House-passed legislation to expand background checks to all gun sales."What the House passed? Not at all," Manchin said, when asked if he supports th...
A majority within all partisan groups, including Republicans, now support same-sex marriage, according to a poll from the Public Religion Research Institute (PRRI) released on Tuesday.In 2019, less than half of those who identify as Republican...
President Biden on Tuesday called on Congress to ban assault weapons and high-capacity magazines and to close loopholes in the background check system after a gunman killed 10 people at a grocery store in Boulder, Colo....
A reporter for the Asbury Park Press in New Jersey is no longer working for the Gannett-owned newspaper after publication of an offensive photo caption over the weekend.The caption, posted Sunday under a photo of a...
Ghislaine Maxwell, who is accused of aiding Jeffrey Epstein in his sex trafficking of minors, has been denied bail for the third time.Maxwell is currently being held in a New York prison as she awaits trial on charges of conspiracy, perjury and...
Texas Sen. Ted Cruz (R) on Tuesday accused Democrats of playing “ridiculous theater” by proposing universal background checks and other reforms following mass shootings, which he claimed would take “away guns from law-abiding citizens.” ...
Texas Sen. Ted Cruz (R) on Tuesday accused Democrats of playing "ridiculous theater" by proposing universal background checks and other reforms following mass shootings, which he claimed would take "away guns from l...
Former President Obama renewed calls for tougher gun laws in the wake of mass shootings in Georgia and Colorado in the span of a week.Obama lamented the "familiar outrage" that has come to accompany the frequent gun violence in the U.S. while...
YouTube says it's leaving up a live-streamed video of Monday's shooting ...
President Biden on Tuesday afternoon will deliver remarks on the shooting in Boulder, Colo.The event is scheduled to start at 12:30 p.m. EDT.Watch the live video above.
Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) signaled on Tuesday that the chamber would take up legislation to address hate crimes and domestic terrorism."Here on the floor of the Senate this morning, I started the process to make two pieces of...
President Biden on Tuesday is expected to deliver brief remarks addressing Monday evening's mass shooting in Colorado, and he directed flags at the White House be lowered to half-staff to honor the victims.Biden "has been receiving regular...
A firefighter is missing and one resident is dead after a fire broke out in the middle of the night at a residential senior center in Spring Valley, N.Y.Evergreen Court For Adults was engulfed in...