Wednesday's politics & policy stories


Senate confirms Michael Regan as EPA administrator

Marjorie Taylor Greene delays COVID stimulus vote, annoys Republicans

Mar 10, 2021 - Health

Federal officials relax COVID rules for nursing home residents

U.S. border crossings spiked 28% last month, CBP says

Prominent evangelical Beth Moore leaves Southern Baptist Convention

Senate confirms Merrick Garland as attorney general

House votes to send $1.9 trillion COVID relief package to Biden's desk

Rep. Ritchie Torres: Child tax credit most important part of COVID relief plan

Senate confirms Marcia Fudge as HUD secretary

Top U.S.-China officials to hold first in-person meeting under Biden administration

Clyburn condemns Graham for calling COVID aid to Black farmers "reparations"

Mar 10, 2021 - Technology

Biden's warning shot to Silicon Valley

Biden administration sharpens focus on climate risks to financial system

What's next for Biden's freeze on new oil drilling leases

Mar 10, 2021 - Economy

Goldman puts $10 billion behind fight to equalize "Black Womenomics"

Mar 10, 2021 - Technology

Pandemic provides a techlash reprieve

Updated Mar 10, 2021 - World

Exclusive: Biden envoy says Iran elections not factor in timetable for nuclear talks

America's $5 trillion bet

Mar 10, 2021 - Health

In photos: Daily life one year on from WHO's pandemic declaration

Mar 10, 2021 - World

Hospitals at breaking point as Brazil hits new COVID death record

Updated Mar 9, 2021 - Economy

House passes major labor rights expansion

Updated Mar 9, 2021 - Health

Alaska 1st state to make COVID vaccine available to everyone over 16

Tennessee to remove monument of KKK leader from state Capitol

Mar 9, 2021 - Economy

USDA says kids can get free meals through summer

COVID-19 decimated state tax collections

Operatives eye GOP grassroots fundraising overhaul

Biden's outside game to sell COVID-19 law

Mar 9, 2021 - World

WHO: 1 in 3 women globally experiences violence

The Pentagon extends National Guard deployment at Capitol

Updated Mar 9, 2021 - Politics & Policy

Trump slams "RINOS and fools" in fresh appeal to donate to his PAC