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Blinken dismisses Israeli minister’s rebuke about democracy ‘lecture’

Secretary of State Antony Blinken brushed off an Israeli minister who protested his “lesson in democracy” as he visited Jerusalem amid an intense debate about Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s proposed judicial reform.

$5 million reparations for black residents not enough, San Francisco official says

A city official from San Francisco, California, said the draft plan for black residents to receive $5 million in reparations is not enough for proper compensation.

House GOP approves bill to end the COVID-19 public health emergency immediately

House Republicans passed legislation to end the COVID-19 public health emergency that was first put in place at the beginning of the pandemic in 2020 immediately.

Stimulus update: Deadline to claim checks worth up to $800 in South Carolina in 15 days

South Carolina residents have just over two weeks to file their 2021 taxes and receive a rebate of up to $800.

Woman accused of stealing $1.5M in chicken wings from impoverished school district

A woman in Illinois is accused of stealing at least $1.5 million in food, mostly chicken wings, from one of the state's poorest school districts.

‘Put away its kid gloves’: Heritage Foundation president urges defense cuts

The president of the conservative think tank the Heritage Foundation is calling for Capitol Hill to examine defense spending when considering budget cuts.

Chip Roy seeks repeal of law limiting abortion clinic protests after Houck acquittal

Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX) called on Congress to consider repealing a 1994 law that bars obstructing the entrance to abortion clinics in the wake of the acquittal of Mark Houck, a Pennsylvania anti-abortion activist.

Victoria Spartz rejoins fight to strip Ilhan Omar from Foreign Affairs Committee

Rep. Victoria Spartz (R-IN) reversed course Tuesday and threw her support behind a resolution to strip Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) of her spot on the House Foreign Affairs Committee.

House passes GOP bill to end COVID-19 vaccine mandate for healthcare workers

The House of Representatives approved a Republican bill that would eliminate the federal COVID-19 vaccine mandate for healthcare workers.

Kamala Harris to attend Tyre Nichols’s funeral

Vice President Kamala Harris will attend Tyre Nichols's funeral on Wednesday after speaking to Nichols's parents.
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