Politics
Meet the GOP leaders in charge of critical House environmental committees
The US Capitol in Washington, DC, US, on Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2023. Al Drago | Bloomberg | Getty Images Following the midterm elections in November, President Joe Biden faces a GOP-controlled House of Representatives largely opposed to the administration’s climate change and clean energy policies and efforts to curb the country’s dependence on fossil fuel […]
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FDA advisors recommend over-the-counter use of life-saving opioid overdose treatment Narcan
The Food and Drug Administration’s independent advisors on Wednesday unanimously recommended over-the-counter use of the nasal spray Narcan to reverse opioid overdoses, which would significantly expand access to the life-saving treatment. Emergent BioSolutions‘ Narcan is the most commonly sold treatment for opioid overdoses. The FDA is expected to make a decision by March 29 on […]
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Essential Republican subpoenas Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, Meta and Microsoft, citing alleged collusion with the federal government to suppress speech
Ranking member Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, ideal, attends the Household Judiciary Committee listening to titled Revoking Your Legal rights: The Ongoing Disaster in Abortion Treatment Obtain, in Rayburn Building, on Wednesday, May 18, 2022. Tom Williams | CQ-Roll Call, Inc. | Getty Pictures Property Judiciary Chair Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, despatched subpoenas to five Big Tech […]
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Moderna CEO Stephane Bancel will testify before Senate next month on Covid vaccine price hike
Moderna CEO Stephane Bancel will testify before the Senate health committee in March over the company’s plans to hike the price of its Covid-19 vaccine. Sen. Bernie Sanders, chair of the health panel, confirmed in a statement on Wednesday that Bancel would appear at a hearing titled: “Taxpayers Paid Billions For It: So Why Would […]
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Rep. Matt Gaetz won’t be criminally charged in DOJ sexual intercourse trafficking probe, his attorneys say
U.S. Rep.-elect Matt Gaetz (R-FL) delivers remarks in the Home Chamber for the duration of the fourth working day of elections for Speaker of the Dwelling at the U.S. Capitol Creating on January 06, 2023 in Washington, DC. Earn McNamee | Getty Images The Department of Justice has made a decision not to criminally demand […]
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U.S. will default on its credit card debt among July and September if Congress isn’t going to raise personal debt ceiling, CBO says
A car drives subsequent to a board at a bus cease exhibiting a U.S. national credit card debt determine following the U.S. federal government hit its $31.4 trillion borrowing restrict amid a standoff among the Republican-controlled House of Representatives, President Joe Biden and Democratic legislators that could direct to a fiscal disaster in a number […]
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Watch live: Biden outlines plans to cut U.S. deficit by $2 trillion over the next decade
(The stream is slated to start at 2:30 p.m. ET. Please refresh the page if you do not see a video above at that time.) U.S. President Joe Biden is in Lanham, Maryland today where he will speak to the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local Union 26 about the state of the economy and […]
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Bernie Sanders hints at subpoena for Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz
Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) (L), Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz Reuters (L) | Getty Images (R) Sen. Bernie Sanders hinted that lawmakers could subpoena Howard Schultz to compel the outgoing Starbucks CEO to testify in front of a Senate panel about how the coffee chain is handling its baristas’ push to unionize. “One way or another, […]
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Abortion foes to get Nationwide Archives tour, apology after filing accommodate above garments ban
Anti-abortion protestors reveal during the nationwide Women’s March, held right after Texas rolled out a near-whole ban on abortion processes and access to abortion-inducing remedies, in Austin, Texas, U.S., Oct 2, 2021. Evelyn Hockstein | Reuters Two abortion opponents who sued the Countrywide Archives museum soon after they and other site visitors were being purchased […]
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DOJ reportedly accelerates Apple antitrust investigation
Tim Cook dinner walks in the Paddock prior to the F1 Grand Prix of United states of america at Circuit of The Americas on Oct 23, 2022 in Austin, Texas. Jared C. Tilton | Getty Photographs The Division of Justice has accelerated its antitrust investigation into Apple, The Wall Road Journal noted Wednesday. The firm’s […]
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