Congress · 117th Congress
Small respite for Facebook as left and right slam ruling on Trump ban
Republicans call it censorship by Big Tech; Democrats say Facebook should do more to curb disinformation and hate speech
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Policy · 117th Congress
Facebook oversight board upholds Trump ban, but opens door to his return
Review board says Facebook's ban did not conform to its own policies, and should be reviewed within six months
Opinion · 117th Congress
Animal testing is cruel and often unnecessary. But the FDA forces drugmakers to do it
OPINION — The AARF Act would allow drugmakers to use scientific alternatives to animal testing to meet FDA drug screening requirements.
Video · 117th Congress
Facebook and Twitter silence government critics in India
Watch our break down of the latest moves by the Indian government, Facebook and Twitter to censor speech on social media platforms.
Policy · 117th Congress
Off-put by offsets: Why some advocates doubt ‘net zero’ pledges
Offsetting carbon reductions do nothing to eliminate emissions, and they delay tough choices, according to critics.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Republicans should disband if they don’t win back the House in 2022
Redistricting and midterm history should help Republicans get more than the five seats they need for House control, Nathan L. Gonzales writes.
Congress · 117th Congress
Tai says US backs WTO move to give poor countries vaccine access
The U.S. will back a World Trade Organization proposal that could make more COVID-19 vaccines available to poor countries.
Congress · 117th Congress
Justices seem to split with senators, DOJ on interpretation of drug sentencing law
The Supreme Court seems unlikely to interpret a 2018 sentencing law about crack cocaine possession the same way as the senators who wrote it.
Congress · 117th Congress
Congressional Democrats push Biden’s CFPB to confront racismï¾
House and Senate Democrats want the CFPB to get aggressive about protecting consumers and to confront racism in lending.
Policy · 117th Congress
Tech companies join calls for disclosure mandate to meet US emissions goals
Tech firms want uniform regulations requiring corporations to disclose their greenhouse gas emissions, citing a need for reliable data.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
NRCC adds 10 Democrats to target list after release of census tally
The NRCC is adding 10 House Democrats to its target list, and those members are from states set to lose a House seat in 2022.
Opinion · 117th Congress
Can victory over the pandemic bridge the trust gap?
OPINION — Hope remains that beating the pandemic will help restore some of the trust in government that has eroded over the last 20 years.
Congress · 117th Congress
Court case probes Capitol Police-press relationship
The relationship between Capitol Police and the press came into focus on Tuesday in a federal appeals court hearing.
Policy · 117th Congress
Ripple case seen as precedent for cryptocurrency regulation
Ripple is taking on the SEC in its regulatory handling of the popular digital coin offering in a case that could set precedent.
Policy · 117th Congress
In India, Facebook and Twitter walk censorship tightrope with government
The social media giants removed about 100 posts in India following an emergency order by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government
Policy · 117th Congress
Lawmakers call to defund immigration cooperation program
House Democrats are calling for all funding for the ICE 287(g) program to be cut in the fiscal 2022 spending bill.
Policy · 117th Congress
Biden urges at least 70 percent of US adults to get first shot by July 4
The goal also signals that the administration expects the vaccination rate to continue at a slower pace than at its peak last month.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Party-switcher Crist decides to make another run for Florida governor
A former Republican governor, Democratic Rep. Charlie Crist is going to seek that office again next year rather than another House term.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Democrats appear unfazed after Texas shutout
Democrats had a veteran member announce her retirement a day before being shut out of a special election in Texas.
Congress · 117th Congress
Houston official: Federal disaster aid widens racial inequities
A Houston official told member of Congress that most federal disaster aid goes to those with high property values, widening racial inequity.