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Biden celebrates Bill of Rights Day after gun control push

President Joe Biden issued a Bill of Rights Day proclamation on Wednesday, commemorating the first set of amendments to the Constitution that protect "fundamental American freedoms."

Five ‘tree sitters’ arrested on domestic terrorism charges in Georgia police facility protests

Five people have been arrested in Atlanta and charged with domestic terrorism after protesting the construction of a future police and fire training facility.

Banking giant HSBC to end new oil and gas financing

HSBC will no longer finance new oil and gas ventures because of climate change, the British multinational banking giant announced, marking a significant departure from other global financial firms who have held off on such a dramatic move.

Steering panel recommends Raskin serve as top Democrat on Oversight Committee

Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) was recommended by the House Democratic Steering Committee to become the ranking member on the House Oversight and Reform Committee in the next Congress on Wednesday.

Stimulus update: Teachers at Arkansas district will receive one-time $1,500 bonus payment tomorrow

Christmas will come early for eligible teachers in the Fort Smith School District in Arkansas, as they will be given a one-time payment of $1,500 on Thursday.

Biden Education Department erroneously told 9 million student loan borrowers debt was canceled

Some 9 million people were erroneously told their student loan forgiveness was approved in a mass email blunder last month, the Department of Education revealed.

US opens Space Force unit in South Korea

A new U.S. Space Force unit has been activated in South Korea, where U.S. forces seek an enhanced ability to detect ballistic missile launches and other threats.

The White House’s revisionist history on Biden’s gay marriage stance

Before President Joe Biden signed the Respect for Marriage Act, the White House played footage of the Meet the Press interview in which he first came out in favor of same-sex marriage.

US national included in latest prisoner exchange between Ukraine and Russia

An American Air Force veteran who was captured by Russian forces in Ukraine was included in a prisoner swap between the two warring countries on Wednesday.

Stimulus update: One-time tax rebates worth 14% to arrive in one day

Roughly 3 million Massachusetts residents are set to receive tax rebates worth 14% of what they paid in state income taxes on Thursday.
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