A State Department spokesperson said Monday that they "deeply regret that Brittney Griner was unable to speak with her wife because of a logistical error" after a report that the detained WNBA star's multiple attempts to connect by phone with her wife went unanswered by the US Embassy in Moscow.
It may be cold comfort as a stormy midterm election approaches, but House Democrats have achieved a modern milestone in this legislative session that crystallizes a fundamental transformation in how Congress operates.
Last week, the star witness at a January 6 select committee hearing warned that Donald Trump remained a "clear and present danger" to American democracy. The Texas Republican Party just showed why, underscoring the critical need for the House investigation into the 2021 attack on the US Capitol.
Mo Brooks tried everything to win back Donald Trump's endorsement after his calls to move past the 2020 election cost him the former President's support this spring, but nothing seemed to work.
President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden will visit a Washington, DC, vaccine clinic offering Covid-19 vaccinations to children under the age of 5 on Tuesday, a White House official told CNN, in an effort to highlight the rollout of the newly authorized vaccines for the youngest Americans.
Children under 5 are finally eligible for vaccination. The long-awaited development is both a triumph and a curiosity to many, given how long it took to reach this stage of the pandemic.
The House select committee investigating the January 6 riot is set to hear live testimony from four witnesses during Tuesday's hearing that will focus on how former President Donald Trump and his allies pressured state-level officials to overturn the 2020 election results.
Lifting Trump-era tariffs is one of the few things President Joe Biden could do to slow inflation -- but many Americans still wouldn't feel a big relief from rising prices if he took that action. The imports affected by the tariffs aren't a huge part of the US economy.
For the first time in four years, Texas Republicans met in person at their state party convention over the weekend. And boy, did they make up for lost time.
President Joe Biden said Monday he is "not likely" to visit Ukraine when he travels to Europe for the Group of Seven summit and a meeting of NATO leaders later on this week.
The Republican Party of Texas over the weekend adopted a resolution at its state convention that rejects President Joe Biden as the winner of the 2020 election, further aligning the state party establishment with former President Donald Trump in pushing false election claims.
President Joe Biden said Monday he hopes to decide soon whether to support a temporary pause in the federal gasoline tax and is nearing a decision on student loan relief as he looks to ease the burden of high prices on Americans.
On Sunday, Illinois Republican Rep. Adam Kinzinger said he received a letter in the mail a few days ago that threatened to execute him, his wife and their newborn.
