Sen. Dianne Feinstein makes long-awaited return to Capitol

by admin | May 10, 2023 | Politics

Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — California Sen. Dianne Feinstein arrived at the Capitol for the first time in three months on Wednesday, gingerly emerging out of a gray sedan with the help of aides who assisted her into a black wheelchair. The...

Will Trump verdict have an impact on the 2024 campaign trail?

by admin | May 10, 2023 | Politics

Spencer Platt/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — A day after a New York jury verdict that found Donald Trump liable for battery and defamation flooded the airwaves, it appeared on Wednesday to have caused little more than a ripple on the 2024 campaign trail. To be sure,...

George Santos live updates: Congressman says he won’t resign

by admin | May 10, 2023 | Politics

Nathan Howard/Bloomberg via Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Rep. George Santos, R-N.Y., has been indicted on 13 counts, including seven counts of wire fraud, three counts of money laundering, one count of theft of public funds, and two counts of making materially false...

A year after Uvalde, parents, legislators, activists struggle to pass gun reform

by admin | May 10, 2023 | Politics

Brandon Bell/Getty Images(AUSTIN, Texas) — Despite a consistent stream of tragedies, Texas officials aren’t doing enough to combat gun violence, according to elected officials, activists and families of people killed in mass shootings who say they are...

Rep. George Santos has been criminally charged. Here’s what prosecutors say he did.

by admin | May 10, 2023 | Politics

Bing Guan/Bloomberg via Getty Images(ISLIP, N.Y.) — A federal grand jury has indicted Rep. George Santos, R-N.Y., on 13 counts centering around three alleged schemes, according to court documents. The congressman, who was sworn into office in January, was taken...