Miami police chief calls new Texas handgun measure "ridiculous"
The bill, approved by the GOP-led Texas Legislature, allows people to carry handguns in public without a license, background check or training.
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WHO revising naming system for COVID variants
The World Health Organization says it's taking the step to avoid stigmatizing nations where they were first spotted.
Biden invokes "soul of America" theme on Memorial Day
President Biden said how America honors the memory of its fallen service members "will determine whether democracy will long endure."
One state reckons with ending pay boost for 90,000 unemployed
Mississippi is one of the poorest states in the country, with many jobless on the sidelines as low-paying jobs go unfilled.
Gottlieb says "side of the ledger" backing lab leak theory has grown
The former head of the Food and Drug Administration said the theory that the coronavirus came from a wet market in China has been "fully disproven."
Texas Democrats' walkout keeps voting restrictions bill from passing
The move by Democrats in the state House of Representatives denied Republicans a quorum. Governor Greg Abbott said he'll call a special session to restart the process.
Bob and Elizabeth Dole's long personal and political history
The 97-year-old former Senator and World War II veteran, who is taking his diagnosis of stage 4 lung cancer in stride, and his wife, a former Senator and Cabinet member, talk about a career of public service.
Texas Republicans' sweeping voting restrictions bill passes Senate
President Biden slammed the bill introduced by Texas Republicans as "an assault on democracy."
Biden unveils record $6 trillion budget for 2022
The White House argues now is the time to spend big.
NASA chief: Latest budget keeps Artemis moon program on track
The NASA budget would get a 6.6% boost, but the agency chief says a 2024 moon landing is far from certain.
After Washington, D.C., sues Amazon, 5 states consider action
The e-commerce giant faces scrutiny for alleged monopolistic practices from U.S. regulators and five states, according to reports.
Senate Republicans block commission on January 6 insurrection
Just six Republican senators supported advancing the measure.
Senate to take up sweeping voting rights bill in June
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said that the Senate will consider it at the end of June, though it's likely to be blocked by Republicans.
U.S. to accelerate court cases of some migrant families
U.S. immigration judges will generally be expected to issue decisions within 300 days of a family's first court hearing.
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