NY Assembly Member Says Cuomo Lawyer's Defense 'Triggering' for Survivors
Yuh-Line Niou, a New York Assembly member who is also a sexual assault survivor, called the defense presented by Cuomo's legal team "disgusting and vile."
GOP Senator Bill Cassidy Debunks Misinformation on Infrastructure Bill
"It's amazing to me some would be so happy to play politics with this," tweeted Republican Senator Bill Cassidy.
Trump's Aggressive Recurring Donations Tactic Led to $12.8M in Refunds
The tactic of requiring donors to untick a box to opt out of weekly withdrawals caused a short-term spike in revenue.
Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman: Tucker Carlson 'Demonizing and Hating' the U.S.
"Yes, I get the fact that Newsmax and Fox News are declaring this country as falling apart. But walk the streets. It's not like that," he said.
Joseph Gordon-Levitt Wants to Stay in COVID-Free New Zealand
New Zealand has not reported a single case of coronavirus in its community since February 28.
150 Economists, 21 Senators Among Supporters of Recurring Stimulus Checks
A petition for monthly stimulus checks of $2,000 is nearing its goal of 3 million signatures as coronavirus cases surge in the U.S.
Senators Unveil Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill Expected to Pass This Week
After weeks of delay, senators introduced the Bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Sunday night, a 2,700-page bill.
Ron DeSantis, Facing Record COVID-19 Surge, Signals Lockdowns Not an Option
"'We have protected the vulnerable by vaccinating the older population,'" tweeted DeSantis, quoting anti-lockdown Stanford Professor Dr. Jay Bhattacharya.
Miami Beach Mayor Blames DeSantis After Florida Sets COVID-19 Case Record
Mayor Dan Gelber called DeSantis "the pied piper leading everybody off a cliff."
Senate Works Through Weekend to Finalize Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal
Senator Mark Warner said that a group of bipartisan negotiators were finalizing the "last couple pieces of legislative language."
Progressives Frustrated as Biden Lets Federal Eviction Moratorium Expire
It remains unclear why this issue was left until the last minute. The House left for a 6-week recess on Friday with some Democrats blaming the White House.
California's $600 Stimulus Checks Will Come September—Who Is Eligible?
About 26 million of the state's 39.5 million residents can expect to receive a payment.
Louisiana GOP Rep. Clay Higgins Says He Has COVID-19 for the Second Time
Higgins confirmed that his wife and son have both also caught the virus for the second time.
Biden's Gun Violence Approval Rating Falls to 37% as Shootings Rise: Poll
Attorney General Merrick Garland has pledged to address the surge in gun violence in Chicago, New York, Washington, Los Angeles and San Francisco.
Biden Says 'Remains to be Seen' If Pathway to Citizenship in Reconciliation
Democrats are hoping to include the immigration measure in their $3.5 trillion reconciliation package.
Tim Scott Hopeful on Police Reform Bill, Warns We 'Can't Demonize' Officers
The lead GOP negotiator said Sunday that lawmakers have been working toward reaching an agreement before the scheduled August recess.
Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal Could Be Finalized Monday: Sen. Mark Warner
A bipartisan group of lawmakers is struggling to resolve a disagreement on public transit funding. Sen. Warner believes the bill could be finalized on Monday.
Florida, Iowa and South Dakota Scale Back COVID-19 Reporting As Cases Surge
Some states have shifted from daily to weekly reporting of coronavirus case data, preventing communities from tracking outbreaks and deaths in real-time.
65K Sign Stimulus Check Petition, Undeterred by Biden's Inflation Warning
The online petition for monthly direct payments of $2,000 has drawn more than 2,695,300 signatures.
Trump Escalates Voter Fraud Claims After AZ SOS Urges Him to 'Accept' Loss
The former president opened his speech at a rally in Phoenix by claiming there's "no way Democrats win elections without cheating."
Biden Says He 'Whipped Donald Trump' in Forceful Return to Campaign Trail
Biden stumped for Virginia gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe in his first in-person candidate rally since he took office in January.
Video of Man Confronting Tucker Carlson in Fishing Store Goes Viral
The 22-second clip shows a man confronting the Fox News host in a fishing store.
DeSantis Accused of Taking 'Bribe' by Conservatives After Promoting Vaccine
Negative reactions to the Florida GOP governor's vaccine push among vaccine-resistant individuals and new polling data suggests that it could be too late to change the minds of those who refuse to get the shot.
Two More Fully Vaccinated Texas House Democrats Test Positive for COVID-19
Five members of the Texas House Democratic Caucus have tested positive for COVID-19 after traveling to Washington D.C. last week.
Harris Has Routine Doctor's Visit, Wasn't Close Contact of Texas Dems: WH
The vice president reportedly visited the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center Sunday for a "routine doctor's appointment."
Texas Bishops Urge Abbott Not to Close Ministries Housing Migrant Children
Reverend Mark J. Seitz and Reverend Daniel E. Flores said Abbott's disaster declaration violates state laws protecting religious freedom.
GOP Senators Accuse Schumer of Rushing Vote on Bipartisan Infrastructure
"I just don't know how you have a cloture vote when you don't have a bill ready," said Senator Bill Cassidy on Sunday.
Portman Says IRS Enforcement Dropped From Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill
The proposal to toughen enforcement of IRS tax collections was dropped after firm opposition from Senate Republicans.
Fauci: Smallpox Eradication Unlikely With Today's Vaccine Misinformation
The White House strengthened its rhetoric against false information on social media about the coronavirus vaccine.
Recall Campaign Against Alaska Gov. Can Proceed, Rules State Supreme Court
Supporters of the recall campaign allege that Dunleavy abused his power, neglected his duties as governor and is unfit for office.