Utah state attorney angry about being awakened from nap apologizes for email rant to LGBT councilman
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah state attorney angry about being awakened from a nap has apologized for sending an expletive-laden email to anRead More
Here are the 14 House Republicans who voted against a bill making Juneteenth a federal holiday
(CNN) — The House overwhelmingly passed a bill on Wednesday that would establish June 19 as Juneteenth National Independence Day, a US federal holiday commemorating the endRead More
Senators draft bill that would require many entities to report cyber breaches within 24 hours
(CNN) — US lawmakers are preparing legislation that would require a vast range of public and private entities to alert the government within 24 hoursRead More
House poised to repeal 2002 Iraq War authorization
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Democratic-led House, with the backing of President Joe Biden, is expected to approve legislation to repeal the 2002 authorization for useRead More
Biden gave Putin custom aviator sunglasses made in Mass. during summit
(CNN) — President Joe Biden gifted Russian President Vladimir Putin a pair of custom aviator sunglasses made by Randolph USA during their summit on Wednesday, according to aRead More
Biden, Putin discuss ambassadors, nuclear weapons and more
Presidents Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin of Russia spent more than three hours discussing issues Wednesday at their summit in Geneva. They ticked through theirRead More
Congress approves bill to make Juneteenth a federal holiday
WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States will soon have a new federal holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the nation. The House voted 415-14Read More
Sunshine, fatalism and 2 world views from 2 world leaders
WASHINGTON (AP) — Speaking near the steamy banks of a shimmering lake in Switzerland, one president nonchalantly removed his jacket and spoke confidently about standingRead More
Harris hosts female senators for ‘evening of relationship building’ at vice president’s residence
(CNN) — Vice President Kamala Harris held a private dinner Tuesday night for the female US senators, a show of bipartisanship among a deeply divided Congress. ItRead More
Schumer apologizes for using offensive term to describe children with intellectual disabilities
(CNN) — Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has apologized for calling children with intellectual disabilities “retarded” after receiving criticism for using the term, which isRead More