A jury on Tuesday found organizers of a 2017 far-right rally Charlottesville, Virginia rally liable for injuries to counterprotesters and awarded over $25 million in damages According to the New York Times, […]
$25M awarded in rally violence
Family leave in the middle
A four-week paid family leave for parents may be the pivot upon which passage of President Joe Biden’s $1.75 trillion social safety and climate change package turns. After passing the House of […]
COVID curbs spark protests
A three-week lockdown in Austria to attempt to curb surging coronavirus infections has been answered by protests which have turned violent. According to United Press International, police in Rotterdam opened fire with […]
“Build Back” bill passes House
President Joe Biden’s “Build Back Better” bill with a price-tab estimated at $2.2 trillion passed the House of Representatives early Friday morning. On a near-party line vote, the bill was approved 220-213 […]
“Build Back Better” vote soon?
The $1.85 trillion “Build Back Better” package proposed by President Joe Biden is edging toward passage tonight (Thursday) in the House of Representatives. According to multiple news agencies, including the Associated Press, […]
“QAnon Shaman” sentenced to 41 months in federal prison
A prison sentence of 41 months has been handed down to Jacob Chansley, the “QAnon Shaman” with spear and horns who is one of the best-known participants in the Jan. 6 attack […]
Pfizer boosters for all adults?
More access to booster shots of coronavirus is likely to be on the way. The New York Times is reporting that the Food and Drug Administration is about to give its approval […]
Biden signs infrastructure bill
President Joe Biden on Monday signed into law a $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill, a piece of legislation passed with some bipartisan support. According to The New York Times, Biden said, “Let’s remember […]
Will Biden’s $1.85T plan pass?
Now that Congress has passed President Joe Biden’s $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill, the White House expressed confidence Sunday that the $1.85 trillion domestic and climate change policy package will pass the House […]
Nations will “phase down” coal
An agreement on battling climate change was reached on Saturday in Glasgow, Scotland, a deal which has been described both as “historic” and “disappointing.” According to The New York Times, diplomats from […]
