UN says widespread sexual violence in Sudan is ‘deeply alarming’ amid bloody civil war

A social media account associated with House Democrats was ripped by conservatives Tuesday over a deleted post suggesting the economy is strong and seemingly minimizing the struggles of those who have difficulty affording groceries.  “And here we were thinking y’all couldnt afford eggs!” the Ways and Means Democrats posted on X Tuesday with a screenshot […]

Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, D-Texas, said Tuesday that she is the “clear recipient” of affirmative action as she took aim at the Supreme Court from the House floor over its “wrongheaded” ruling to reject the use of race as a factor in college admissions. Working alongside her colleagues in the Congressional Black Caucus, Lee said […]

The Supreme Court appeared ready to dismiss a challenge on Tuesday from opponents of the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) relaxed requirements for dispensing an abortion drug, used to terminate nearly two-thirds of abortions in the country. That would be a victory for the Biden administration and abortion rights supporters, by keeping current rules in […]