U.S. sanctions Putin’s daughters and more Russian banks
St. Basil’s Cathedral and towers of Kremlin are silhouetted against the sunset in Moscow, Russia August 12, 2021. REUTERS/Evgenia Novozhenina/File Photo Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register…
The student loan pause has been extended until the end of the summer
Enlarge this image U.S. Education Secretary Miguel Cardona delivers remarks in Washington, D.C., in January. The department has extended the freeze on federal student loan payments several times since the…
China calls for probe into Bucha killings, assigns no blame
BEIJING (AP) — China on Wednesday said images of civilian deaths in the Ukrainian town of Bucha are “deeply disturbing” but that no blame should be apportioned until all facts…
Raymond Lopez launches bid for Chicago mayor
Presented by CVS Health Good Wednesday morning, Illinois. To the nice group of education advocates I met yesterday and signed up for Playbook, welcome to the party. You’re in for…
No charges will be filed in fatal police shooting of Amir Locke, killed during of no-knock warrant service
Police killed Locke February 2 in a Minneapolis apartment while they executed a warrant in which he wasn’t named, and that didn’t require police to knock and give any occupant…
DeSantis deploys coveted endorsement to boost his political influence
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ endorsements signal that the governor, ahead of upcoming elections, is seeking to expand his support within the Florida Legislature and beyond. | Joe Raedle/Getty Images TALLAHASSEE,…
Republican advances to runoff for House seat in Calif., awaits opponent
correction A previous version of this article misidentified one of the PACs supporting Elizabeth Heng’s campaign. It was the Value in Electing Women PAC, not Rep. Elise Stefanik’s (R-N.Y.) Elevate…
Abortion Pills, Once a Workaround, Are Now a Target
Last year, after Texas passed its strict abortion ban, surgical abortions in the state dropped by half. Many women found a workaround: pills. The week the law took effect, requests…