Ilhan Omar introduces new bill to combat Islamophobia around the globe

Biden says US would defend Taiwan in case of attack by China

House holds ex-Trump aide Steve Bannon in contempt for defying January 6 subpoena

Republicans block Freedom to Vote Act in another blow to voting rights

Is Joe Manchin planning to leave the Democratic Party?

House committee holds first hearing on Equal Rights Amendment in over 40 years

Black woman attacked by teenagers and then assaulted by New Orleans sheriff's deputy

TRUTH Social is Donald Trump's new "honest" social media platform

Freedom to Vote Act seems doomed to fail in the Senate

Rahm Emanuel faces uphill battle for Japan ambassador title

Facebook settles lawsuit claiming it discriminated against US workers

January 6 House committee votes to hold Steve Bannon in contempt

Facebook urged to publish research on harm its platforms causes kids

Texas redistricting maps face legal challenges over alleged discrimination against Latinx voters

West Virginia under water: New report shows consequence of Manchin blocking climate action

Ayanna Pressley backs Haitian migrants' civil rights complaint over "systemic abuse"

Texas legislature adjourns as Abbott prepares to sign bitterly contested bills into law

Trump trying to block release of documents requested by January 6 House committee

India Walton compared to KKK leader in shocking outburst by New York Democratic Party chair

Biden administration urges Supreme Court to block Texas abortion ban

General Colin Powell, former US Secretary of State, has died

Joe Manchin demands work requirements for expanded child tax credit

Trump subpoena would create a "circus," but it might still happen, says Republican on January 6 committee

Biden to tour Europe for G20, climate summit, and meeting with pope

Net Zero: Useful climate goal or empty political buzzword?

British MP stabbed to death in horrific attack treated as terrorist incident

Biden: Pass spending bill to improve child care or risk falling behind in global economy

Texas abortion law to remain in effect while constitutionality is decided

Supreme Court commission releases first look at report on potential reforms

Indigenous leaders and allies occupy Bureau of Indian Affairs for first time in decades

House committee takes steps to hold Steve Bannon in contempt over subpoena

US regains Human Rights Council seat after withdrawal under Trump

Voting guide: What's on November's special election ballot in Austin?

President Biden to attend COP26 climate conference

Georgia Senate hopeful Herschel Walker backs out of fundraiser over swastika logo

John Deere workers launch major labor strike for first time in 35 years

"This is modern-day slavery": Nina Turner and Jamaal Bowman speak out at Raise the Wage Voter Rally

LA councilman and ex-University of Southern California dean indicted on bribery charges!

Capitol attack committee subpoenas former DOJ official who allegedly tried to block election results

Kyrsten Sinema jets off to Europe as reconciliation negotiations continue

Google and Amazon employees speak out against Project Nimbus contract with Israeli military

US House votes to raise debt limit, teeing up another showdown later this year

Mayorkas orders ICE to stop mass workplace raids targeting undocumented employees

Republicans move to keep Columbus Day despite mounting opposition from indigenous communities

Biden calls for passage of Equality Act on National Coming Out Day

Texas Governor Greg Abbott bans Covid-19 vaccine mandates across the state

"Golf courses on the graves of our ancestors": Shinnecock Nation women speak out on Indigenous Peoples' Day

"F*** Greg Abbott": ACL Music Festival served heart-stopping performances with a side of political unrest

WHO demands serious climate action to avoid "health catastrophe"

Texas abortion ban is back in effect after appeals court overturns federal injunction

Snapchat could be your gateway to political office with this new feature

Ben & Jerry's founders open up on supporting Palestinians and potentially stopping sales in Texas

US delegation reports on first discussions with the Taliban

Out with the blue vs. pink! California requires retailers to have gender-neutral toy sections

Texas Senate approves congressional redistricting maps in a blow to voters of color

Up in smoke: Why is Biden reluctant to embrace legal weed?

Stop the Steal organizers in trouble as January 6 investigators issue subpoenas

Biden touts vaccine mandates on trip to Chicago area

Texas House Committee advances transgender sports bill after hours of opposing public testimony

California lawmakers demand info on oil spill as efforts to ban drilling gather steam

A federal judge has temporarily blocked the enforcement of Texas' abortion ban

Andrew Yang leaves Democratic Party behind to form Forward Party

Refugee resettlements in US hit new historic low as advocates ask Biden to do more

Texas Redistricting Committee advances proposed maps to lower chamber

Whistleblower testifies before Congress: Facebook endangers users and democracy

TikToker Olivia Julianna continues fight for abortion rights after fiery Women's March speech

Abortion providers eligible for federal funds again after Biden administration issues new rule

Missouri governor rejects pope's clemency request for disabled death row inmate

Women's March protesters and celebs gather across US to protect reproductive rights

Pandora papers show where hundreds of politicians and billionaires hide their money

US passes hits another grim milestone in Covid deaths since start of pandemic

Democrats contend with how to scale down Biden’s social safety net to satisfy centrist minority

Notorious RBG: New York museum pays tribute to Judge Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Gov. Newsom approves sweeping California police reform laws in wake of Black Lives Matter

Apple, Amazon, Disney, Microsoft among lobby group trying to kill climate bill

Biden signs short-term spending bill that staves off government shutdown – for now

House cancels vote on infrastructure bill as centrist Democrats refuse to budge

Cori Bush shares deeply personal abortion experience at Oversight Committee hearing

Joe Manchin demands restrictive abortion measure be included in Democratic reconciliation bill

ICE to convert private Pennsylvania prison into for-profit immigrant detention center

Olympic swimming medalist Klete Keller pleads guilty to Capitol riot charge