The Senate Democrats’ Special Committee on the Climate Crisis held its first public hearing on Wednesday, which featured five mayors of major U.S. cities who […]
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“Send Her Back” Chants Erupt at Trump Rally, Trump Denounces the Support
As President Donald Trump held a campaign rally in Greenville, North Carolina Wednesday evening, supporters chanted “send her back” when talking about Representative Ilhan Omar. […]
House Votes to Hold AG Barr and Commerce Secretary Ross in Criminal Contempt
The House voted Wednesday evening to hold Attorney General William Barr and Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross in criminal contempt of Congress for obstructing a probe […]
His Comments are not ‘Racist’ says Ben Carson of Trump’s Tweets
Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson is coming to President Donald Trump’s defense over his racial tirade. What We Know: On Wednesday, Carson appeared […]
Protestors Calling for Puerto Rico Governor’s Resignation Attacked By Police
Police have begun to use tear gas against protestors of Puerto Rico Gov. Ricardo Rosselló, calling for his resignation. What We Know: The Center for […]
ACLU and Others File Suit in California to Block Trump Asylum Ban
The American Civil Liberties Union led numerous advocacy groups in filing a lawsuit Wednesday to fight against the asylum ban presented by the Trump administration. […]
Retired Justice John Paul Stevens Dies at 99
Former Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens (99) died on Tuesday, July 16 after suffering a stroke. What We Know: Stevens served on the Supreme […]
Law Makers Sponsor Bill to Give Federal Prisoners “Second Look” at Sentences
Senator and presidential hopeful Cory Booker will introduce the “Second Look Act” to Senate this week to give federal prisoners with certain conditions the opportunity […]
Kellyanne Conway Asks Reporter during Press Conference ‘What’s Your Ethnicity?’
White House counselor Kellyanne Conway held a press conference on Tuesday about President Trump’s racist tweets directed at four Democratic female members of Congress. Things […]
Rep. John Lewis Responds ahead of Resolution Vote on Trump’s Tweets
Georgia Representative and civil rights icon, John Lewis, joined his congressional colleagues in support of condemning President Donald Trump’s recent tweets that told four congresswomen […]