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Florida judge blocks Republican-backed voting law as discriminatory

By Joseph Ax (Reuters) -A federal judge in Florida on Thursday invalidated several of the state’s new Republican-backed voting restrictions, ruling that they violate minority voters’ constitutional rights. U.S. District.

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Biden meets with parents of former U.S. Marine being held in Russia

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Joe Biden met on Wednesday with the parents of Trevor Reed, a former U.S. Marine who is serving a nine-year prison term in Russia, the White.

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Biden’s border headache to come whipping back

Stef W. Kight Alayna Treene Immigration is about to roar back as a major crisis for President Biden: Republicans are already testing harsh new border messages for the coming midterm.

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Biden meets with parents of former Marine detained in Russia

Fadel Allassan President Biden met Wednesday with the parents of Trevor Reed, a former Marine who has been wrongfully detained in Russia since 2019, the White House said in a.

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FEC fines Clinton campaign, DNC for misreporting Trump dossier funding

Shawna Chen The Federal Election Commission (FEC) has fined Hillary Clinton’s 2016 presidential campaign and the Democratic National Committee for not properly disclosing the money they used to fund opposition research that led to.

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Senate making moves to lower insulin cost

Sophia Cai The Senate is zeroing in on legislation to lower the cost of the insulin — a lifeline for millions with diabetes. Why it matters: The drug costs eight times.

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Biden honors Transgender Day of Visibility: “Your President sees you”

Shawna Chen President Biden issued a statement Wednesday to mark March 31 as the Transgender Day of Visibility and “recognize the resilience, strength, and joy of transgender, nonbinary, and gender nonconforming people.” The.

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Biden makes lynching a U.S. hate crime, signs Emmett Till law

By Nandita Bose and Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Joe Biden on Tuesday signed into law the first federal legislation to make lynching a hate crime, addressing a history of.

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White House logs show gap of 7-plus hours in Trump Jan. 6 call record -report

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -White House records show an unexplained gap of more than seven hours in the record of former President Donald Trump’s telephone calls the day of the deadly Jan..

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Florida’s DeSantis vetoes state congressional map, tells lawmakers try again

By Joseph Ax (Reuters) – Florida Governor Ron DeSantis on Tuesday vetoed new congressional maps drawn by his fellow Republicans in the state legislature and called a special legislative session.

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