Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price is facing severe backlash and a possible recall from residents who think she is inept in prosecuting violent crime cases. The California judge joins a handful of district attorneys across the United States who have been blasted for their soft-on-crime approach.
Under the threat of a default, the White House and House Republicans have engaged in a war of words over raising the country's $31.4 trillion debt ceiling before the summer.
Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) made a casual return to the Capitol this week following a prolonged absence for clinical depression. The first-year senator sported sneakers, gym shorts, and a sweatshirt hoodie on Monday when he arrived at the Senate for the first time since February.
After a majority on the Supreme Court halted a sweeping lower court ruling threatening access to a common abortion drug, Justice Samuel Alito dissented from the pack, downplaying claims of "regulatory chaos" that would ensue over conflicting lower court decisions.
