Politics

Student loan payments to resume, migrant payment talks end

Congress passed the $770 billion defense budget.

In rare showing of bipartisanship, Congress passes $770B defense budget

Airline executives warned about staffing shortages and 5G.

Southwest CEO tests positive for COVID-19 days after airline execs warn of staffing shortages

With unusually large error in the 2016 and 2020 presidential polling results, experts point to one particular reason: former President Trump.

Polling error reached a record high in 2020. Experts point to a Trump factor.

Biden toured tornado damage.

“Don’t hesitate to ask for anything”: Biden tours Kentucky tornado damage

Families eligible for the child tax credit received what could be their final payments Wednesday, which are slated to cease end-of-year.

Child tax credit payments go out, potentially for the last time

Poll numbers indicate a decline in Democratic hopes for re-electing President Joe Biden, with more favoring the VP and former Sec. of State.

Morning Consult poll: Biden/Trump rematch most popular matchup for 2024

President Biden signed the debt ceiling raise Congress passed into law.

Biden signs bill after Congress votes to raise debt ceiling by $2.5T

Biden and Manchin held a phone call to talk BBBA.

Biden, Manchin debate Build Back Better Act concerns

The House sent a content recommendation for Mark Meadows to the DOJ.

House sends contempt recommendation for Meadows to Justice Department

As the Supreme Court turns to its shadow docket more frequently, there is bipartisan support for it to become more transparent.

Mystery veils the Supreme Court’s ‘shadow docket’

A truck carrying migrants crashed.

Dozens killed, injured after truck carrying migrants crashed into Mexico bridge

Consumer Prices have seen the highest annual inflation increase in 39 years.

Consumer prices at nearly 40-year high, inflation maintains grip on economy

President Biden is expected to sign a bill that would allow the Senate to bypass the filibuster one time only in order to raise the debt ceiling.

Senate passes bill paving way to raise debt ceiling, avoid default

The Supreme Court allows a lawsuit against the Texas abortion law to proceed.

Supreme Court allows Texas abortion lawsuit to proceed, law still in place

Letitia James filed a motion to compel testimony from former President Trump and two of his kids.

New York AG files motion to compel testimony from Trump, Ivanka, Don Jr.

FDA approves boosters for kids the 16 and 17, Senate blocks Biden vaccine mandate.

COVID vaccine boosters approved for kids, Senate blocks vaccine mandate

The Instagram CEO testified on how the company is addressing kids on the app.

Senate committee grills Instagram CEO on new efforts to protect kids

Biden leads global summit to address “alarming challenges to democracy”

As Congress looks to regulate cryptocurrencies, the House committee hears from The CEOs of six crypto companies.

Cryptocurrency CEOs answer House questions as Congress looks to regulate

Pfizer released Omicron data, a judge blocked the federal contractor mandate.

Pfizer posts COVID vaccine data for Omicron variant, judge blocks contractor mandate

"Republican In Name Only," or RINO, is making a resurgence, as former President Trump has been using the term to insult opponents within his party.

Trump bringing back RINO attacks against Republicans

Trump Media & Technology Group, the media company started by former President Donald Trump, announced Representative Devin Nunes as the company's CEO.

Rep. Devin Nunes to quit Congress, become CEO of Trump media company

China responded to the U.S. diplomatic boycott of the Winter Olympics.

China “deplores and rejects” US diplomatic boycott of Winter Olympics