Former President Trump instructed top officials at the Department of Justice to call the 2020 general election “corrupt” in support of his efforts to overturn the election, according to notes
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Critics slam Biden surgeon general suggestion vaccinated parents wear masks: ‘alternate reality’
Critics slammed U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy after he suggested vaccinated parents wear masks at home to better protect against the coronavirus. “If you happen to have a lot of
Texas order on COVID-carrying migrants will be met by legal action, AG Garland says
Attorney General Merrick Garland threatened Texas with legal action Thursday, following an executive order by Gov. Greg Abbott that barred ground transportation of migrants who could be carrying COVID-19. Abbott’s
Cuccinelli accuses Democrats of ‘lying demagoguery’ on voting bills
Ken Cuccinelli, former Virginia attorney general and former acting deputy secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, ripped into Democrats during a Committee on House Administration hearing on Wednesday, naming names
Cats Are So Not Appreciated. Think Again.
Leslie Lyons is a veterinarian and specialist in cat genetics. She is also a cat owner and general cat partisan who has been known to tease her colleagues who study
Matt Nagy, Ryan Pace know that ‘right now, you’ve gotta win’
Bears general manager Ryan Pace and coach Matt Nagy are entering their fourth season together. | Nam Huh, AP Photos One storm passed. Another one might await. But Bears general
The Travel Industry’s Reckoning With Race and Inclusion
“These road trips and initiatives that speak to people of color in general are important because we’ve been left out of travel narratives,” Ms. Braswell said. “If you’re going to
U.S. General Won’t Commit to Ending Airstrikes on Taliban
KABUL, Afghanistan — The top American general overseeing operations in Afghanistan declined to say Sunday night whether U.S. airstrikes against the Taliban would end Aug. 31, the date previously given
Missouri AG plans to sue St. Louis over reinstatement of mask mandate
Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt said he plans to file a lawsuit against St. Louis and St. Louis County for reinstating a mask mandate for both vaccinated and unvaccinated people
Blackhawks acquire Seth Jones from Blue Jackets in draft-day blockbuster
The Blackhawks acquired Seth Jones on Friday. | AP Photos Hawks general manager Stan Bowman, per reports, traded Adam Boqvist and the 12th overall pick to Columbus in a franchise
Attorney General Announces Crackdown on Gun Trafficking
Attorney General Merrick B. Garland said the Justice Department would launch five federal strike forces aimed at disrupting illegal gun trafficking networks, part of a larger plan to reduce gun
Confederate bust moved from Tennessee Capitol building
The bust of a Confederate general and early Ku Klux Klan leader that had been displayed prominently inside of the Tennessee Capitol for decades was removed from its pedestal on
GM recalling Chevy Bolt EVs — again — after vehicles catch fire
General Motors on Friday issued the second recall in less than a year for its 2017-2019 Chevy Bolt EVs after some of the cars that had already been repaired still erupted
Merrick Garland calls gun violence ‘ongoing tragedy’ during Chicago visit
U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland takes questions from reporters before attending a listening session on reducing gun violence at St. Agatha Catholic Church on July 22, 2021 in Chicago, Illinois.
Garland vows crackdown on gun trafficking as violence surges
Attorney General Merrick Garland vowed Thursday that the Justice Department would crack down on gun trafficking corridors as part of a comprehensive approach to combat surging gun violence that also
Mississippi asks US Supreme Court to overrule Roe v. Wade
Mississippi’s attorney general informed the Supreme Court that he believes Roe v. Wade was “egregiously wrong” and urged justices to allow a controversial law in her state to take effect banning
Mississippi Asks Supreme Court to Overrule Roe v. Wade
Calling Roe v. Wade “egregiously wrong,” Mississippi’s attorney general on Thursday urged the Supreme Court to do away with the constitutional right to abortion and to sustain a state law
Garland: To help combat gun violence, confirm ATF leader
Attorney General Merrick Garland said Thursday he hoped the Senate would confirm the head of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, to help front the federal effort against
Blackhawks’ Stan Bowman on sexual assault investigation: ‘We have to let the process play itself out’
General manager Stan Bowman spoke to the media Thursday for the first time this summer. | Annie Rice/AP file photo The Blackhawks general manager spoke Thursday for the first time
Missouri AG ‘optimistic’ ahead of hearing challenging Biden reversal of ‘Remain-in-Mexico’ policy
Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt says he is optimistic ahead of a key hearing in a case challenging the Biden administration’s reversal of the Trump-era “Remain-in-Mexico” policy, as he warns
Attorney General Merrick Garland in Chicago on Thursday and Friday to bolster city’s battle with gun violence
President Joe Biden speaks on gun crime prevention measures as Attorney General Merrick Garland looks on at the White House on June 23, 2021, in Washington, D.C. Biden pledged to
Big 3 drug distributors, J&J reach landmark $26B opioid settlement
A group of state attorneys general unveiled on Wednesday a landmark, $26 billion settlement resolving claims that the three largest US drug distributors and drugmaker Johnson & Johnson helped fuel
26 GOP AGs file brief in support of Second Amendment, concealed carry laws at Supreme Court
FIRST ON FOX: A coalition of more than two dozen Republican state attorneys general have filed an amicus brief with the U.S. Supreme Court urging justices to declare a New
Virginia looking for first cannabis attorney
With recreational marijuana use recently legalized, Virginia’s attorney general is seeking applicants interested in serving as the state’s first cannabis attorney. The person hired for the position will serve as
Garland Tells Prosecutors Not to Seize Reporters’ Records
Attorney General Merrick Garland on Monday issued a broad ban on using subpoenas, warrants or court orders to seize reporters’ records from their employers or from communications firms in an
Merrick Garland formally prohibits seizure of reporters’ records
Attorney General Merrick Garland speaks at a news conference at the Department of Justice on June 25, 2021 in Washington, DC. | Getty The move was immediately praised by media
Sustainable investments account for more than a third of global assets
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A general view of power-generating Siemens Gamesa 2 megawatt (MW) wind turbines on the Kumeyaay Wind farm on the Campo Indian Reservation as the spread of
Facebook fires back at Surgeon General. Hear his response
US Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy says social media companies have taken positive steps against the sharing of health misinformation but that "it’s not enough" and responds to a Facebook
With pandemic worsening in US, surgeon general worried
The U.S. surgeon general said Sunday that he’s concerned about what lies ahead with cases of COVID-19 increasing in every state, millions still unvaccinated and a highly contagious virus variant
Surgeon General Is ‘Deeply Concerned’ About Dangers Unvaccinated Adults Pose to Kids Under 12
Surgeon General Vivek Murthy said he is “deeply concerned” about unvaccinated people, including children, as some communities are seeing rising Covid-19 rates. During a Sunday appearance on ABC’s This Week, Murthy