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US House passes Democrats’ landmark healthcare and climate bill

Biden is expected to quickly sign the legislation, which delivers a much-needed political victory for the party ahead of the midterms

The Guardian - US · Aug 12, 2022

Don't be too quick to blame social media for America's polarization – cable news has a bigger effect, study finds

The past two election cycles have seen an explosion of attention given to “echo chambers,” or communities where a narrow set of views makes people less likely to challenge their own opinions. Much of this concern has focused on the rise of social media, which has radically transformed the information…

The Conversation · Aug 10, 2022

‘It’s coming fast and furious’: Mary Trump says uncle is ‘panicked’ by FBI raid

‘This is just an example, in a very long line of examples, of Donald’s narcissism and sense of entitlement’

The Independent UK · Aug 9, 2022

Trump's crimes are not "revelations"

Media has moved from "shock" to "revelation," a word with deep religious meaning. But what has been revealed?

Salon · Jul 28, 2022

Baier: Trump looks "horrific" over Jan 6

“Laying out all these 187 minutes makes him look horrific, it really does," the Fox News host said

Salon · Jul 25, 2022

Monkeypox ‘can be contained’ in US, White House doctor says

WASHINGTON — Monkeypox “can be contained” in the U.S., with the goal of eventually eliminating the illness as testing and vaccinations ramp up, the White House’s COVID-19 response coordinator said.

Tribune News Service · Jul 24, 2022

Biden Improving as Mild COVID Symptoms Persist, White House Says

US President Joe Biden's symptoms from COVID-19 symptoms have improved, his doctor said on Friday, one day after he tested positive for the virus as a highly contagious subvariant drove a new wave of cases in the United States. A letter released from the White House physician, Kevin O'Connor, said…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Jul 22, 2022

White House Tries to Make Biden’s COVID a ‘Teachable Moment’

For more than a year, President Joe Biden’s ability to avoid the coronavirus seemed to defy the odds. When he finally did test positive, the White House was ready. It set out to turn the diagnosis into a "teachable moment" and dispel any notion of a crisis. "The president does…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Jul 22, 2022

White House tries to make Biden's COVID a 'teachable moment'

For more than a year, President Joe Biden’s ability to avoid the coronavirus seemed to defy the odds

The Independent UK · Jul 22, 2022

Secret Service tells House it’s still seeking lost Jan. 6 texts

WASHINGTON — The Secret Service has failed so far to provide Congress with any substantial new agency text messages from Jan. 5 and Jan. 6, 2021, but assures the House committee investigating last year’s Capitol attack it will continue searching for the lost material.

Tribune News Service · Jul 20, 2022