Even as the House passed legislation Wednesday to provide $28 million aimed at helping to ease a baby formula shortage that has sent families scrambling, it also tried to address a …
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Ariel Cohen, CQ-Roll Call (TNS)
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5/18/22
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Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and fellow Democrats Elizabeth Warren and Raphael Warnock pitched President Joe Biden to go big with student loan forgiveness during a White …
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Jarrell Dillard, Bloomberg News (TNS)
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5/18/22
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As the first Russian soldier to be tried for war crimes pleaded guilty to killing a Ukrainian civilian, fears grew Wednesday over the fate of hundreds of Ukrainian soldiers who …
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Patrick J. McDonnell and David Pierson, Los Angeles Times (TNS)
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5/18/22
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President Joe Biden on Tuesday condemned Saturday’s deadly mass shooting in Buffalo as a “racist rampage” and an act of “domestic terrorism,” calling on Americans …
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Courtney Subramanian and Nolan D. McCaskill, Los Angeles Times (TNS)
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5/17/22
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The definition of “sanitation.” An old court case that involves an underwear manufacturer. Whether people had a fair chance to express their opinions about wearing masks on planes.These disparate …
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Julie Appleby, Kaiser Health News (TNS)
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5/12/22
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Deaths from drug overdoses rose almost 15% in the U.S. last year, topping 100,000 and setting another grim record, according to provisional data from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
An …
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Alex Tanzi, Bloomberg News (TNS)
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5/11/22
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U.S. consumer prices rose by more than forecast in April, indicating inflation will persist at elevated levels for longer and keeping the Federal Reserve on the path of aggressive interest-rate …
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Reade Pickert, Bloomberg News (TNS)
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5/11/22
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A plane landed safely at Palm Beach International Airport after “a possible pilot medical issue in the air,” on Tuesday, according to the Federal Aviation Administration, thanks to the …
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Robin Webb, South Florida Sun Sentinel (TNS)
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5/11/22
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Senate Democrats plan to vote Wednesday on a bill to establish a federal right to abortion in hopes of drawing a sharp political contrast with Republicans who support the Supreme …
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Jennifer Haberkorn, Los Angeles Times (TNS)
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5/11/22
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Ukraine pressed its counteroffensive against Russian troops Wednesday, pushing them back from the northeastern city of Kharkiv in what observers say could bring a new phase to …
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Laura King and Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times (TNS)
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5/11/22
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Immigration and Customs Enforcement has crafted a sophisticated surveillance dragnet designed to spy on most people living in the United States, without the need for warrants and …
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Cindy Carcamo, Los Angeles Times (TNS)
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5/10/22
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Last week, the Federal Reserve announced that it is raising interest rates by half a percentage point, bumping the federal funds rate to a target range of 0.75 to 1.00 percent. The move follows an …
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James Royal, Bankrate.com (TNS)
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5/10/22
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The first year of the COVID-19 pandemic saw the highest firearm homicide rates since 1994, with substantial increases among Black and American Indian/Alaska Native males and young adults, according …
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Jessie Hellmann, CQ-Roll Call (TNS)
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5/10/22
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Oil continued its retreat into a second session as galloping US inflation fueled concerns it would force moves that risk pushing the economy into a recession. West Texas Intermediate fell 3.2% to …
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Julia Fanzeres and Devika Krishna Kumar, Bloomberg News (TNS)
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5/10/22
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With international pressure mounting and his invasion of Ukraine failing to make significant advances, Russian President Vladimir Putin delivered a strident speech Monday at an …
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Laura King and David Pierson, Los Angeles Times (TNS)
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5/9/22
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Beef will be getting even more expensive at U.S. grocery stores in the months ahead, according to one of the country’s biggest meatpackers. National Beef Co., controlled by the Brazilian …
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Tatiana Freitas, Bloomberg News (TNS)
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5/8/22
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As air-raid sirens wailed repeatedly Sunday in the capital, Kyiv, and in cities and towns across Ukraine, U.S. first lady Jill Biden made a foray into the embattled country, …
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Laura King and Courtney Subramanian, Los Angeles Times (TNS)
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5/8/22
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The end of Roe v. Wade would bar women across much of America from aborting a pregnancy. But it also may restrict millions more people trying to get pregnant. State laws banning …
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Michael Wilner, McClatchy Washington Bureau (TNS)
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5/7/22
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The risk of lingering symptoms after COVID-19 appears influenced by the strain of coronavirus that caused the infection, according to an analysis from the U.K., where an estimated 1.8 million people …
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Clara Hernanz Lizarraga, Bloomberg News (TNS)
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5/7/22
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PHILADELPHIA — Only 5% to 6% of the 46 million tons of plastic waste generated annually in the U.S. gets recycled, a big dip from the last estimate of nearly 9% just a few years ago, according …
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Frank Kummer, The Philadelphia Inquirer (TNS)
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5/7/22
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