House Judiciary panel to hold police brutality hearing next week

Rep. Karen Bass. | Paul Morigi/Getty Images for Paramount Pictures The House Judiciary Committee will hold…

Republicans urge Trump to keep Esper

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‘This is the same damn fight’: Lawmakers join protesters as Congress stuck in paralysis

Lawmakers are frustrated that they can’t bring their fight over the killing of George Floyd to…

House chairmen press Cabinet secretaries for answers on clearing protesters ahead of Trump’s photo op

President Donald Trump walks past police in Lafayette Park after visiting outside St. John’s Church across…

Senate passes small business loan revamp, overcoming resistance

The legislation would give small businesses flexibility in how they use loans from the Paycheck Protection…

Pandemic is chance to reset global economy, says Prince Charles

The recovery from the coronavirus crisis represents an opportunity to reset the global economy and prioritise…

Rand Paul demands changes to House’s anti-lynching bill

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Rod Rosenstein blames FBI while defending Russia probe

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The perils of being black in public: we are all Christian Cooper and George Floyd | Carolyn Finney

In the summer of 1997, I lived in Seattle. I worked at a temp job while…

Living near oil and gas wells linked to low birthweight in babies

Living near active oil and gas wells during pregnancy increases the risk of low-birthweight babies, especially…