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US President Donald Trump speaks at the Operation Warp Speed Vaccine Summit on December 08, 2020 in Washington, DC.

House GOP Blocks Democrats' Bid for $2,000 Stimulus Checks

(WASHINGTON) — House Republicans shot down a Democratic bid on Thursday to ...

(WASHINGTON) — House Republicans shot down a Democratic bid on Thursday to pass President Donald Trump's longshot, end-of-session demand for $2,000 direct payments to most Americans before signing a long-overdue COVID-19 relief bill. The made-for-TV...

Medical staff member Tanna Ingraham holds the hand of a patient in the COVID-19 intensive care unit (ICU) at the United Memorial Medical Center in Houston, on Dec. 21.

A Christmas Hymn for Our Troubled Time

Times of great suffering are also times that can reveal deep truths

Georgia Has Become the Epicenter of America’s Political Landscape. See How an Atlanta Suburb Is Navigating the Country’s Divisiveness

On Nov. 6, Georgia became the epicenter of America’s complicated political ...

On Nov. 6, Georgia became the epicenter of America’s complicated political landscape, voting narrowly to elevate now President-elect Joe Biden and triggering two runoff races that will determine the balance of the Senate. Georgia now...

Pfizer and BioNTech to Supply U.S. With Additional 100 Million Doses of COVID-19 Vaccine

(WASHINGTON) — Pfizer said Wednesday it will supply the U.S. government wit...

(WASHINGTON) — Pfizer said Wednesday it will supply the U.S. government with an additional 100 million doses of its COVID-19 vaccine under a new agreement between the pharmaceutical giant and the Trump administration. Pfizer and...

In this aerial view from a drone, people line up in their cars to receive food assistance at the Share Your Christmas food distribution event sponsored by the Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida, Faith Neighborhood Center and WESH 2 at Hope International Church in Groveland, Fla., on Dec. 9, 2020.

Millions of Americans Face Food Insecurity. The Biden Administration Must Make Helping Them a Priority

As 2020 draws to a close, and as we break bread with our loved ones this ho...

As 2020 draws to a close, and as we break bread with our loved ones this holiday season, we might consider turning our thoughts and prayers towards our neighbors who aren’t so lucky. In the...

Connecticut Commissioner of Education Miguel Cardona speaks with Berlin High School students while on a tour of the school on Jan. 28, 2020.

Biden Names a Former Teacher to His Cabinet to Oversee Schools 'In a State of Crisis'

If confirmed as Education Secretary, Miguel Cardona will face pressure to f...

If confirmed as Education Secretary, Miguel Cardona will face pressure to fix schooling upended by COVID-19 and to roll back some of Betsy DeVos's policies

Dawn Wooten, left, a nurse at Irwin County Detention Center in Ocilla, Ga., speaks at a news conference in Atlanta protesting conditions at the immigration jail, on Sept. 15.

More Than 40 Women File Class Action Lawsuit Alleging Medical Misconduct by ICE Doctor at Georgia Detention Center

The lawsuit on behalf of 14 women alleges Amin performed unnecessary and no...

The lawsuit on behalf of 14 women alleges Amin performed unnecessary and nonconsensual medical procedures on them as far back as 2018.

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