The variant is believed to be 43 to 90 percent more transmissible than the previous Covid strains and is now the dominant strain both in India and in the United Kingdom
"Texas has a governor, not a dictator. The tyrannical veto of the legislative branch is the latest indication that Governor Greg Abbott is simply out of control," House Democratic Caucus Chair Chris Turner said about the move
"Get vaccinated now, now," the president said
“We see what I would describe as a look of pure rage,” one U.S. attorney said describing footage of a rioter. “His teeth are gritted. This is a man about to unleash some kind of violence"
Two new reports this week highlight the damage done by Trump's Big Lie
"Great nations don't ignore their most painful moments," the president said before signing a bill creating a holiday to mark the end of slavery
“After nearly 20 years of fighting for this, we’re finally one step closer to ending forever wars,” said Democratic Rep. Barbara Lee, the chief sponsor of the bill
The court, including Trump-nominated Justices Brett Kavanaugh and Amy Coney Barrett, decided against a case brought by Republican-led states trying overturn the Affordable Care Act
The 32-year-old's death at the hands of law enforcement has set off unrest in the streets — and led to the alleged murder of a protester
The popular new election reform can be confusing. We turned to ice cream to explain
