Chauvin conviction squeezes Congress on police reform

4 hours ago | Politico

Derek Chauvin's conviction for the murder of George Floyd is heaping more pressure than ever on the Senate to finally enact nationwide police reform, senators in both parties...
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GOP lawmakers float a corporate tax increase below Biden's proposed 28% at bipartisan infrastructure meeting

12 hours ago | Business Insider

Summary List Placement For the second time since unveiling his $2.3 trillion infrastructure plan, President Joe Biden met with a bipartisan group of lawmakers on Monday to...
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Republicans Have Ruined Sports for Republicans

1 day ago | The New Republic

Earlier this month, the right found the latest battle in the culture wars: America's pastime. When Major League Baseball moved the 2021 All-Star Game from Atlanta to Denver...
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Should Biden Seriously Consider a GOP Infrastructure Bill?

2 days ago | Real Clear Politics

Mitt Romney and a group of 10 GOP senators have a plan. The White House can learn from the Harvard Negotiation Project about how to respond.
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Big spending on personal security ignites post-Jan. 6 debate over members' budgets

4 days ago | Politico

Sixteen days after her vote to impeach then-President Donald Trump, Rep. Liz Cheney's campaign office logged a $22,000 expense for personal security. Two days before his vote...
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After the Riot: 100 days since the attack on the Capitol

4 days ago | NBC News

Portraits of some of the people who experienced the attack inside the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6., including Chuck Schumer and Sen. Mitt Romney.
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Romney And Sinema Expected To Push Bipartisan $11 Minimum Wage Bill

6 days ago | Forbes

The bill is reportedly being worked out by a group of 10 Democrats and 10 Republicans trying to improve the Senate.
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Mitt Romney And Kyrsten Sinema Team Up On Bipartisan Proposal To Increase Minimum Wage

6 days ago | The Huffington Post

Senate Democrats have had little success finding agreement among themselves on how much to increase the federal minimum wage.
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Republicans Demand Democrats Raise Taxes On Poor People Instead Of Corporations

7 days ago | Politicus USA

Senate Republicans are demanding that Democrats raise the gas tax, which impacts the poor, than raise taxes on corporations.
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‘A Tremendous Complication': G.O.P. Dances Around Trump's Lingering Presence

10 days ago | NY Times

A gathering of Republican leaders and top donors in Florida this weekend is less a reset of priorities and more a reminder of the tensions that Donald J. Trump instills in his...
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Body of woman found off trail in Volusia County, deputies say

Authorities are investigating after the body of a woman was found off a trail in Osteen on Tuesday. Read more ...

Bogaerts' 3-run HR, Rodríguez lift BoSox over Blue Jays 4-2

BOSTON - Xander Bogaerts hit a three-run home run to back Eduardo Rodríguez in his first start at Fenway Park since 2019, and the Boston Red Sox beat the Toronto Blue Jays 4-2... Read more ...

Des Moines lawyer reflects on guilty verdict in Derek Chauvin trial

A jury found former Minnesota police Officer Deric Chauvin guilty Tuesday on all counts in connection with the death of George Floyd. Read more ...

Las Vegas Raiders receive backlash for tweet on Chauvin verdict

LAS VEGAS - The Las Vegas Raiders received immediate backlash for a tweet the organization posted following the Derek Chauvin verdict. The former Minneapolis police officer was... Read more ...

Reports: 15-year-old girl fatally shot by police in Columbus, Ohio

The shooting was reported just as the verdict was being announced in the trial for the killing of George Floyd on Tuesday. Read more ...

Carter scores first with Pittsburgh in 7-6 win over Devils

New Jersey makes it's more than interesting with 6 goals in the 3rd period Read more ...

Protesters gather in Columbus, Ohio after police shoot 15-year-old black girl

Around the time a Minnesota jury declared an ex-cop guilty for last year's death of George Floyd, a 15-year-old black girl was fatally shot by police in Columbus, Ohio... Read more ...

New Yorkers gather to celebrate after Chauvin guilty verdict

New Yorkers gathered and marched across the city in droves on Tuesday evening to celebrate the conviction of former Minneapolis cop Derek Chauvin in the murder of George Floyd... Read more ...

Nancy Pelosi: 'Thank You, George Floyd, For Sacrificing Your Life'

The speaker of the House of Representatives made the widely criticized comment soon after a jury convicted former police officer Derek Chauvin of murdering Floyd. Read more ...

Obama: Chauvin jury ‘did the right thing' but ‘justice is about more than...

Former President Obama said Tuesday that the jury in the Derek Chauvin trial “did the right thing” by finding the former Minneapolis police officer guilty on all counts in the... Read more ...