Top Senate Democrats and Republicans blamed each other for the failure of Congress to raise the nation’s debt ceiling, with some Democrats floating possible changes to the Senate’s filibuster rule to resolve the impasse.6 min read
Lawmakers wrestled with how to squeeze their healthcare, education and climate wish lists into a package whose size and scope centrists in the party are willing to support.5 min read
The president is seeking to build public support for his agenda as Congress wrestles with two legislative packages stacked with his priorities.815 min read
A senior State Department official said the “very productive” talks focused on defining potential areas for cooperation between the U.S. and France.2 min read
Frances Haugen detailed to a Senate panel the internal documents she gathered showing a range of negative impacts from the company’s products—revelations that senators said would build momentum for tougher regulations on Big Tech.5077 min read
The longtime NIH chief has been a leading voice in the fight against Covid-19 and has sought to educate and inform the public about vaccines, antivirals and testing.4 min read
The extra dose increased protection to 94% against moderate to severe Covid-19 in a late-stage trial in the U.S., the company said.243 min read