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The administration announced that it is providing $600 million in funding to produce new at-home COVID-19 tests and is restarting a website allowing Americans to again order up to four free tests per household.
The decision comes after President Biden chose Chicago over finalists that also included Atlanta and New York.
A slim numerical advantage will pose immediate challenges for GOP leaders and complicate the party’s ability to pass legislation.
A tumultuous election season that tugged again at America’s searing political divides and raised questions about its commitment to a democratic future comes to a close on Tuesday as voters cast ballots in the first national election of Joe Biden’s presidency.
U.S. Border Patrol agents on horseback engaged in “unnecessary use of force” against non-threatening Haitian immigrants but didn’t whip them “intentionally or otherwise,” according to a federal investigation.
By leaving just days after Gov. Greg Abbott convened a special legislative session, Democrats would again deny the GOP majority a quorum to pass bills, barely a month after their walkout in the state House thwarted the first push for sweeping new voting restrictions.
Getting the shot is the best way to “end the government’s restrictions on our freedoms,” said an Indiana Republican and heart surgeon.
Speaker Nancy Pelosi intensified pressure Thursday on House Republican leaders for their handling of a controversial GOP freshman, denouncing them for placing a lawmaker who Pelosi says has “mocked the killing of little children” on the chamber’s education committee.
President-elect Joe Biden has tapped Pennsylvania Health Secretary Rachel Levine to be his assistant secretary of health, leaving her poised to become the first openly transgender federal official to be confirmed by the U.S. Senate.
President-elect Joe Biden on Tuesday introduced top advisers he says will help his administration rebuild an economy hammered by the coronavirus pandemic.
Democrat Joe Biden was on the cusp of winning the presidency Friday as President Trump tested how far he could go using the trappings of presidential power to undermine confidence in the vote with falsehoods and conspiracy theories.
President Trump is testing how far he can go in using the trappings of presidential power to undermine confidence in this week’s election against Democrat Joe Biden.
The president said he would skip next week’s debate with Democratic nominee Joe Biden after organizers said it would be held virtually because Trump caught COVID-19.
President Trump blamed “domestic terror” for the violence in Kenosha, Wisconsin, and made no nod to the underlying cause of anger and protests — the shooting of yet another Black man by police.
A dramatic shift in many states to voting by mail is intended to protect voters from spreading the virus. But it’s also making more work for post offices and contributing to delays in determining election winners.