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Want to hear a crazy idea? Of course you do!Let's go step by step.1. Florida gained another seat in its congressional delegation thanks to faster-than-the-national-average growth over the last decade.2. Republicans control both chambers in the state Legislature as well…
When the Justice Department argued in a court filing Monday that it should be allowed to protect former President Donald Trump from a defamation lawsuit brought by a longtime magazine columnist who accused him of rape, a move that would…
During an interview with CNN's Anderson Cooper on Monday, former President Barack Obama said he is "still the hope and change guy."When Obama was first elected, I was a hope and change guy, too. I no longer am in part…
During an interview with CNN's Anderson Cooper on Monday, former President Barack Obama said he is "still the hope and change guy."When Obama was first elected, I was a hope and change guy, too. I no longer am in part…
During an interview with CNN's Anderson Cooper on Monday, former President Barack Obama said he is "still the hope and change guy."When Obama was first elected, I was a hope and change guy, too. I no longer am in part…
It is best to get permission from local gang leaders before entering a small neighborhood that locals call La Playita in Chamelecón, Honduras. Violence here is as pervasive as the poverty in this area, and strangers aren't generally welcome.But these…
It is best to get permission from local gang leaders before entering a small neighborhood that locals call La Playita in Chamelecón, Honduras. Violence here is as pervasive as the poverty in this area, and strangers aren't generally welcome.But these…
Indigenous leaders and more than 1,000 protesters including actress Jane Fonda marched Monday to the Mississippi River where an Enbridge Energy oil pipeline upgrade project is underway to cross the water in northern Minnesota.Protesters chained themselves to equipment and blocked…
US investigators have recovered millions in cryptocurrency ransom they say was paid to hackers whose attack prompted last month's Colonial Pipeline shutdown.Here's what you need to know to Get Up to Speed and On with Your Day.(You can also get…
Truck driver Clifton Hughey heard talk all his life about a potential third highway bridge to cross the Mississippi River near Memphis.But with one of the two interstate spans here closed after inspectors discovered a critical crack, Hughey's once thirty-minute…
Simone Biles proved once again she's the GOAT, taking home her record seventh national women's all-around title in the lead-up to the Tokyo Olympics.Here's what you need to know to Get Up to Speed and On with Your Day.(You can…
Mexico's ruling political coalition is projected to lose its qualified majority in the lower house of Congress after a poor showing in midterm elections Sunday, according to initial figures released by the government.The defeat will prevent President Andrés Manuel López…
An Oregon state lawmaker who has been charged after he allegedly allowed protesters into the closed state Capitol building during a debate over Covid-19 restrictions is seen in new video appearing to give insights into how to access the Capitol,…
Wyoming Republican Rep. Liz Cheney accused former President Donald Trump of having committed the worst violation of a president's oath of office by inciting the January 6 Capitol insurrection -- and taking a jab at House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy…
Wyoming Republican Rep. Liz Cheney accused former President Donald Trump of having committed the worst violation of a president's oath of office by inciting the January 6 Capitol insurrection -- and taking a jab at House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy…
Alabama GOP Rep. Mo Brooks was served with a lawsuit filed by California Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell seeking to hold him partially accountable for the January 6 insurrection, according to a tweet from Brooks and an attorney for Swalwell."Well, Swalwell…
On Saturday night, state Republican parties in North Carolina and Georgia took actions alarming to not just our democracy -- but to our nation. The first and most dangerous was in North Carolina, where the state's GOP party welcomed Donald…
Mississippi's Republican governor said Sunday that the Supreme Court's recent decision to take up a challenge to a restrictive abortion measure in his state is a "vehicle" for the high court to revisit Roe v. Wade, the landmark abortions rights…
Sen. Joe Manchin may have finally torpedoed Democrats' hopes of sweeping voting rights legislation when on Sunday he ended any speculation he'd vote to end the Senate filibuster to advance President Joe Biden's agenda.Manchin has for months opposed efforts to…
Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin on Sunday defended his decision to vote against a sweeping voting rights bill and reiterated his opposition to gutting the filibuster, declaring in the strongest terms yet that he is not willing to change Senate rules…
