Progressive activists descended on the U.S. Senate on Friday, occupying the offices of numerous Democrats to demand Congress force Israel to engage in a ceasefire in Gaza.
The White House maintained its opposition to a permanent ceasefire in Gaza Friday, despite mounting pressure to reverse course from members of President Joe Biden's own party.
Former President Donald Trump's legal team was placed under a new partial gag order Friday by Judge Arthur Engoron, who is presiding over the Trump Organization civil fraud trial in New York.
The House advanced a measure that would prohibit the Biden administration from implementing a ban on plastic straws as part of a provision in a larger spending bill that could get struck down in the Senate.
Dude Wipes customers have eight more days to file a claim from a $9 million class-action settlement with the company for allegedly misleading consumers about its products.
Top financial regulators on Friday moved to make it easier for regulators to say a nonbank institution poses a risk to the overall financial and must be subject to federal oversight as if it were a megabank, a reversal of procedures put in place in the Trump administration.
