Policy · 116th Congress
Experts weigh in on how QAnon conspiracy theory gained followers
Watch as experts explain some of the reasons why conspiracy theories, especially QAnon, are taking hold online.
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Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
‘This goose is pretty much cooked’ — Congressional Hits and Misses
Sen. Ben Sasse called the Astros cheaters, Sen. Ted Cruz faced accusations of closet veganism and Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett enjoyed some wine.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
2020 projection: Biden and Democrats poised to win big
At the risk of looking foolish, analyst Nathan L. Gonzales projects that Joe Biden will beat President Donald Trump on Election Day.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Experts: Disinformation poses greatest threat to the election
Disinformation campaigns worry nonpartisan election experts more than the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and threat of cyber attacks on US voting.
Policy · 116th Congress
Deep freezers and dry ice for Pfizer vaccine may face shortages
States are getting little federal assistance as they scramble to find medical grade deep freezers or dry ice for one of the COVID-19 vaccines.
Video · 116th Congress
Watch Amy Coney Barrett’s full opening statement
The Senate Judiciary Committee began its confirmation hearings this week for Judge Amy Coney Barrett’s nomination to the Supreme Court.
Policy · 116th Congress
Health care rates for 2021 stable, but 2022 may bring challenges
A drop in health care costs is projected to keep insurance rates low in 2021, but long-term worries about COVID-19 are raising concerns about future spikes.
Congress · 116th Congress
With or without a debate: Five defense questions the candidates should answer
Senior writer John Donnelly unpacks some of the most important defense issues that an incoming administration will face.
Congress · 116th Congress
‘God help us all if this is by the book’ — Congressional Hits and Misses
Nebraska Sen. Ben Sasse described the presidential debate as a “s--- show,” but he may as well have been talking about the entire week.
Video · 116th Congress
Pandemic Halloween: Here’s the CDC’s October safety guidance
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention website has a page detailing coronavirus safety guidance for Halloween amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Video · 116th Congress
New FBI film warns about China’s recruitment of US officials
China’s effort to recruit top U.S. national security officials using social media has reached such a fever pitch that the FBI has made a 30-minute movie.
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
A true sneakerhead wants to bring a ‘fresh’ style to Congress
For Cameron Webb, a candidate for Virginia’s 5th District, sneakers like his Jordans are more than just fancy footwear or an obsession.
Policy · 116th Congress
As military rollover deaths increase, families push for change
Families of servicemembers killed in vehicle accidents are working to rewrite military policies, but they say the Pentagon has been slow to make changes.
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
House committee’s recommendation: more Nickelback — Congressional Hits and Misses
“Holy s---, I thought we had better technology than this!” exclaimed Sen. Jon Tester during a partially-virtual Senate hearing.
Video · 116th Congress
How ‘The General Lee’ was left in the Democratic Party’s dust
“The Dukes of Hazzard” actor Ben Jones, a former House Democrat, remains a defender of the Confederate flag, despite the summer’s racial justice protests.
Policy · 116th Congress
Supreme Court fight underscores campaign trail focus on health care
The Supreme Court vacancy highlights risks to health insurance coverage under Obamacare, and Democrats are showcasing that risk in their election campaigns.
Video · 116th Congress
Is there enough time to confirm a Supreme Court nominee by November?
As senators barrel toward a fight over how and when to fill Ruth Bader Ginsburg's Supreme Court seat, here's what moves Democrats and Republicans have.
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
Politics imitates comedy: Congressional Hits and Misses
Chuck Schumer joined Jerry Seinfeld for some laughs. It went as well as you’d think. Plus, Jon Stewart, Maya Rudolph and Amy Poehler joined the fray.
Congress · 116th Congress
CDC director seeks billions for vaccines, says millions were transferred for HHS ad campaign
CDC Director Robert Redfield on Wednesday told a Senate panel that HHS and OMB directed the CDC to transfer $300 million to the HHS public affairs office.
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
Woodward, Lady Gaga and marijuana — Congressional Hits and Misses
Congress is (kinda) back, so Democrats are bickering over Zoom and the GOP is dodging questions about Bob Woodward’s revelations on President Donald Trump.