U.S. reunites family separated under Trump's "zero tolerance" policy

For 18-year-old Bryan Chavez, Tuesday felt like a dream. It was the first time he'd seen his mother in nearly four years after they were separated at the U.S.-Mexico border.

• May 4, 2021

Companies call out efforts to restrict voting in Texas

HP, Levi Strauss, Microsoft and other companies oppose any move to curb voter access to the ballot.

• May 4, 2021

Yellen: Federal spending could drive a rise in interest rates

The Treasury secretary's remarks come as the president is pushing two proposals totaling $4 trillion.

• May 4, 2021

Nine sports unions sign letter opposing voting restrictions

The move comes after Coca-Cola, Delta Air Lines and Major League Baseball issued public statements opposing Georgia's voting rights bill last month.

• May 4, 2021

Biden administration to shift the way vaccine is supplied to states

Vaccine supply that's left unordered will be made available to other states.

• May 4, 2021

COVID vaccine could be authorized for adolescents by early next week

A federal official confirmed the FDA is expected to authorize Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine for children as young as 12 years of age.

• May 4, 2021

Biden increases refugee cap to 62,500 after backlash

The Biden administration had initially kept a Trump-era refugee cap of 15,000.

• May 4, 2021

Florida governor suspends all local COVID emergency mandates

"I think that's the evidence-based thing to do," Governor Ron DeSantis said.

• May 4, 2021

Sports stadiums asking fans for their "vaccine passports"

Growing number of MLB and NBA teams are asking fans for proof of their COVID-19 vaccination to gain entry.

• May 5, 2021

New Jersey "Shot and a Beer" program gives the vaccinated free beer

New Jersey is partnering with bars that will offer a free beer to anyone who gets their first vaccine dose in May.

• May 3, 2021

Number of unaccompanied children held by Border Patrol falls 88%

U.S. Border Patrol was holding a record high 5,700 unaccompanied children in late March. That number fell below 700 over the weekend.

• May 3, 2021

Biden task force to start reunifying migrant families separated under Trump

Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas says the administration is committed to reuniting "many more" families in coming months.

• May 3, 2021

2 Republicans lead as Texas congressional race heads to runoff

There were 23 candidates in the race, including a former WWE wrestler and an anti-Trump Republican.

• May 3, 2021

Romney booed at Utah GOP convention but censure motion fails

"You can boo all you like," Romney told the crowd as the outgoing GOP chair tried to deflect.

• May 3, 2021

Lubbock, Texas voters OK abortion ban

Measure also declares the city a "sanctuary for the unborn." Abortion rights advocates are seen as virtually certain to go to court to try to stop it.

• May 3, 2021

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