AvatarThe HillAvatarAvatar11 hours agoIdaho governor signs bill banning use of public funds for gender-affirming careThe Hill - Brooke MigdonTransgender people in Idaho will no longer be able to use Medicaid and other publicly funded programs to help cover the cost of gender-affirming …
AvatarNPRAvatarAvatar12 hours agoBiden touts a $25M haul from fundraiser featuring Barack Obama and Bill Clintonverified_publisherNPR - Jeongyoon Han , Franco OrdoñezPresident Biden had an entourage of support from celebrities and former Presidents Bill Clinton and Barack Obama at a historic campaign fundraiser set to raise more than $25 million Thursday night, as Biden continues to aggressively campaign against former President Donald Trump. The event at Radio …
AvatarCNNAvatarAvatar13 hours agoTrump-backed GOP leaders call for embrace of early and mail-in voting even as former president continues to cast doubtverified_publisherCNNCNN — Top Republican officials have begun making some of their most overt calls yet for the party to better embrace early voting and vote-by-mail options. In recent TV appearances, memos to keyed-in party officials and public statements, GOP operatives and party leaders have pushed to clear the fog …
AvatarNBC NewsAvatarAvatar15 hours agoHouse Oversight Chairman invites Biden to testify in impeachment probeNBC News - By Rebecca Kaplan and Zoë RichardsRep. James Comer, R-Ky., who leads the committee, proposed in a letter Thursday that Biden appear on April 16. WASHINGTON — The Republican chairman of the House Oversight panel on Thursday formally invited President Joe Biden to testify before his committee as a part of its impeachment probe. Rep. …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo17 hours agoCan Lea Michele, Lizzo, and Barack Obama give Joe Biden the boost he needs?csmonitor.com - Chris Megerian and Colleen LongJoe Biden’s March 28 fundraiser features former presidents Barack Obama and Bill Clinton, as well as Stephen Colbert, Mindy Kaling, Queen Latifah, …
AvatarAssociated PressAvatarAvatar19 hours agoBiden administration restores threatened species protections dropped by TrumpAssociated Press - By MATTHEW BROWNBILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — The Biden administration on Thursday restored rules to protect imperiled species and shield their habitat from destruction after the measures were rolled back under former President Donald Trump. Among the changes, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will reinstate a …
AvatarVoxAvatarAvatar1 day agoIs Biden on track for defeat? The debate, explained.verified_publisherVox - Andrew ProkopShould we take current polls seriously? Or are there good reasons to expect a Biden comeback? Is Joe Biden in deep reelection trouble, or is there good reason to think he’s headed for a comeback? The question has divided the political world for months. The case that Biden’s on track for defeat is …
AvatarPOLITICOAvatarAvatar1 day agoHow Greene’s bid to topple Johnson could blow up the House — or in her own faceverified_publisherPOLITICO - By Olivia Beavers, Jordain Carney and Nicholas WuOne House Republican summed up the fear: Her move could “deliver aid to Ukraine” by giving Johnson no choice but to seek common cause with Democrats. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s bid to vote on firing Speaker Mike Johnson risks throwing the House back into leaderless paralysis for the second time in six …
AvatarAssociated PressAvatarAvatar1 day agoBiden fundraiser in NYC with Obama and Clinton nets a whopping $25M, campaign says. It's a recordAssociated Press - By CHRIS MEGERIAN and COLLEEN LONGNEW YORK (AP) — Barack Obama, Bill Clinton and some big names from the entertainment world teamed up Thursday night to deliver a rousing New York embrace of President Joe Biden that hauled in a record-setting $26 million-plus for his reelection campaign. The mood at Radio City Music Hall was …
AvatarNPRAvatarAvatar22 hours agoNext U.S. census will have new boxes for 'Middle Eastern or North African,' 'Latino'verified_publisherNPR - Hansi Lo WangOn the next U.S. census and future federal government forms, the list of checkboxes for a person's race and ethnicity is officially getting longer. The Biden administration has approved proposals for a new response option for "Middle Eastern or North African" and a "Hispanic or Latino" box that …
AvatarABC NewsAvatarAvatar1 day agoFormer Sen. Joe Lieberman dies at 82, family saysABC News - Melissa Gaffney and Tal AxelrodLieberman died "due to complications from a fall," his family said. Former Sen. Joe Lieberman has died, his family announced Wednesday. He was 82 …
AvatarCBS NewsAvatarAvatar1 day agoOne question both Republican job applicants and potential Trump jurors must answerverified_publisherCBS News - By Katrina Kaufman , Fin GómezThere's one question both prosecutors and Republican hiring bosses want to know: "Do you believe the 2020 election was stolen?" After a recent purge …