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Insider: Why Michigan lawmakers descended into shouting over a Grosse Ile toll bridge bill
Detroit News· 1 hour agoRepublican lawmakers briefly broke out in shouting Thursday on the floor of the Michigan House of...
Defying Lula, Brazil's Congress advances conservative agenda
KTBS Shreveport· 4 days agoBrazil's majority conservative Congress has scored a series of victories in recent weeks, advancing...
Dems Take Advantage Of Republican Mealy Mouthing On IVF
TPM via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAs Senate Republicans put forward toothless, bad faith legislative alternatives to Democrats’ bill...
EDITORIAL: New gun law stands to backfire
Colorado Springs Gazette· 6 days agoDepartment of Health and Environment. Going forward, teachers and students in schools — and anyone in a “sensitive” space where conflicts and tensions run high — won’t have the option of self-defense ...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 5 days agoDerrick Johnson, the president of the NAACP, released a statement on Tuesday telling Congress to “Don’t just post a tweet, pass a bill,” The Hill reports. There were those ...
As Mass. lawmakers try to get a deal on gun bill, Gabby Giffords urges them to stay the course
The Republican· 4 days agoA decade ago, Juanita Batchelor lost her son, Darrell Lee Jenkins Jr., to gun violence. On Tuesday,...
Democrats should use billboards to spotlight 'horrible' votes on women's rights | Opinion
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThis happened only a week after the Senate failed to pass the “Right to Contraception Act,” a straightforward bill that would protect an individual’s right ...
Republicans block bill to outlaw bump stocks for rifles after Supreme Court lifts Trump-era ban
McComb Enterprise-Journal· 4 days agoA bump stock is displayed in Harrisonburg, Va., on March 15, 2019. The Supreme Court has struck down a Trump-era ban on bump stocks, a gun accessory that allows semi-automatic ...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 5 days agoLate Wednesday, the House passed a gun bill to raise the minimum age to purchase an assault rifle in the U.S. from 18 to 21, requiring safe firearms storage ...
| Latest US politics news from The Economist
The Economist· 4 days agoThe Los Angeles Unified School District agreed to ban smartphones in classrooms by January. The move affects the 429,000 students enrolled in America’s...