As passengers return to air travel, bad behavior skyrockets
Air travel can be difficult in the best of times, with cramped planes, screaming babies, flight delays and short tempers… Continue Reading
15 GOP governors urge release of Census redistricting data
Fifteen Republican governors sent a letter Tuesday to the U.S. Department of Commerce urging that the U.S. Census Bureau release redistricting data as soon as possible… Continue Reading
Maryland Man pleads guilty to threatening candidates Biden, Harris
A Maryland man pleaded guilty in federal court Tuesday to threatening now-President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris before last year’s election… Continue Reading
Biden urges shots for young adults as variant concern grows
The U.S. government is stepping up efforts to get younger Americans vaccinated for COVID-19 as the White House acknowledges it will miss two key vaccination benchmarks… Continue Reading
DC statehood facing long odds in the Senate
Proponents of statehood for Washington, D.C., vowed Tuesday to keep pushing even though the prospects were dim as the bill began working its way through the Senate… Continue Reading
Background checks blocked a record high 300,000 gun sales
The number of people stopped from buying guns through the U.S. background check system hit an all-time high of more than 300,000 last year … Continue Reading
Fed’s Powell says high inflation temporary, will ‘abate’
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Tuesday that he expects recent price spikes will soon subside and reduce inflation to a sustainable level… Continue Reading
Watchdog: Nursing home deaths up 32% in 2020 amid pandemic
Deaths among Medicare patients in nursing homes soared by 32% last year, with two devastating spikes eight months apart… Continue Reading
GOP ready to block elections bill in Senate showdown
The Democrats’ expansive elections and voting bill is heading for all but certain rejection late Tuesday in a key Senate test vote… Continue Reading
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