Politics & Policy
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President Donald Trump signs executive order to bring down diesel costs during Nebraska rally
The executive order gives people access to tax-free red-dye diesel by deferring the federal diesel tax through the end of the year.
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You Vote: With less than a month until the midterm elections, what is your prediction?
If Democrats win the House, will they immediately start impeachment hearings to attempt to impeach President Trump for a third time? Are the polls truly reflective of the mood of the country, or are they being used in a partisan fashion to suppress the vote.
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Female wrestler who claims male sexually assaulted her on the mat seeks emergency order from SCOTUS
Federal appeals court known for Supreme Court reversals required teenager Kallie Keeler to meet "doubly demanding standard" to stop her district, athletics association from making her unwittingly wrestling males again.
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Trump takes apparent swipe at National Guard deployment for 'J6' rally amid border surge
The "J6 for Justice" rally at the base of Capitol Hill attracted several hundred people, with no reports of violence or arrests.
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Bill Maher argues 0.81% of New Yorkers pay half the city's taxes, slams 'tax the rich' slogan
Liberal HBO host has been vocal critic of progressives at times.
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'The numbers are skewed': Colorado officials warn of inflated COVID death statistics
Health officials reportedly continuing to conflate deaths "from" and "with" COVID.
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In spite of high vaccination numbers, Israel sees 'record' COVID wave
Country was earlier hailed for keeping numbers low amid aggressive immunization policy.
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Law professor accuses university of violating Federal Trade Commission rules with mask mandate
"You are promoting the idea that the mask can prevent or treat a disease, which is an illegal deceptive practice," David Clements tells New Mexico State.
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Lions and tigers at National Zoo being treated for COVID-19
Animal keepers at the zoo say they observed decreased appetites, coughing, sneezing, and lethargy in several lions and tigers last weekend.
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24 state attorneys general challenge Biden's vaccine mandate for private sector employees
Law enforcement chiefs call order "a threat to individual liberty" and "a public health disaster that will displace vulnerable workers and exacerbate a nationwide hospital staffing crisis."
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FDA panel backs booster shots for elderly, high-risk patients, while rejecting widespread rollout
The FDA will take the panel’s decision into consideration when making a final ruling.
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Fauci reconsideration of natural immunity used against Michigan State COVID vaccine mandate
The "CDC appears to have embarked on the beginning of a journey toward recognizing the scientific fact of naturally acquired immunity," argues a brief in legal challenge to the university's policy.
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Never Forget: Retired New York City firefighter reflects on 9/11 and the American education system
Fewer than half of U.S. states have a mandatory 9/11 curriculum taught in public schools, but one retired New York City firefighter is trying to change that.