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Harris campaign sues to block Georgia rule changes critics say could cause certification chaos

Wednesday, August 28

(WASHINGTON) -- Vice President Kamala Harris' campaign is joining Georgia Democrats' efforts against the Republican-controlled Georgia state election board after it implemented a series of changes to give local officials more powers, which Republican Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger said would cause "11th-hour chaos"... Read More.

Canceling subscriptions should be as easy as signing up, new federal rule says

Monday, August 12

(WASHINGTON) -- In an effort to beef up protections for consumers against corporations, the Biden administration on Monday announced a handful of policies to crack down on "headaches and hassles that waste Americans' time and money."Through the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Federal... Read More.

SCOTUS Trump presidential immunity live updates: Court poised to rule Monday

Monday, July 1

(WASHINGTON) -- The Supreme Court justices will meet on Monday for a final day of opinions and are expected to issue a blockbuster decision on whether a former president is shielded from criminal liability for "official acts" taken while in the White House.In the... Read More.

Supreme Court poised to rule in Trump presidential immunity case on Monday

Friday, June 28

(WASHINGTON) -- The U.S. Supreme Court appears to be saving its most consequential ruling this term for last.When the justices meet on Monday for a final day of opinions, they are expected to issue a blockbuster decision on whether a former president is shielded... Read More.

Advocates renew calls for rule to require technology that prevents hot car deaths

Wednesday, June 26

(WASHINGTON) -- Across the street from the Department of Transportation's headquarters in Washington, D.C., advocates working to prevent the deaths of children in hot cars recently hung 1,086 colorful infant onesies underneath a tree -- the display representing the number of children's lives lost... Read More.

Did FDA rule change allowing gay, bisexual men to donate blood make a difference? Some early data suggests it did

Tuesday, June 18

(GREENWICH, Conn.) -- For years, Jose Dominguez, 50, had wanted to donate blood, feeling it was part of his civic duty.But he was restricted by rules set in place by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration that did not allow sexually active gay men... Read More.

Bidens Title IX rule change temporarily blocked over LGBTQ protections

Monday, June 17

(WASHINGTON) -- A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Biden administration's Title IX expansion from going into effect in Kentucky, Indiana, Ohio, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia.U.S. District Judge Danny C. Reeves criticized the Department of Education in a decision issued Monday, claiming it... Read More.

White House doesnt rule out potential commutation for Hunter Biden

Wednesday, June 12

(WASHINGTON) -- The White House on Wednesday declined to rule out a presidential commutation for Hunter Biden following his conviction earlier this week on federal gun charges.When asked specifically by a reporter on Air Force One as President Joe Biden traveled to the G7... Read More.

ACLU files federal complaint against new Biden asylum rule

Wednesday, June 12

(WASHINGTON) -- The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), the Texas Civil Rights Project and other civil rights organizations have filed a federal complaint challenging a recent executive order from President Joe Biden, which limits access to asylum.On Tuesday, June 4, Biden issued a proclamation... Read More.

Washington rule could leave Biden off the November ballot, but state has a solution

Friday, April 12

(WASHINGTON) -- Washington state has just joined Ohio and Alabama in signifying through election officials that President Joe Biden could be left off their general election ballots due to conflicts between the dates of the Democratic National Committee's nominating convention and state ballot deadlines.... Read More.