Thursday's politics & policy stories


May 6, 2021 - Economy

S.C. governor orders end to federal COVID-related unemployment benefits

Exclusive: Jennifer Garner to be featured in Mother's Day vaccination campaign

Navy is "looking into" SEAL acquitted of murder in 2019

Army authorizes female soldiers to wear ponytails in all uniforms

Pelosi slams GOP leadership's moves against Liz Cheney

Series of murders brings attention to rise of femicide in Latin America

What to watch in AMLO's meeting with Harris

New cultural campaign aims to "accelerate impact" for Asian American communities

Abandoned wells targeted in poor Latino and Indigenous areas

Schumer aide jumps to clean energy lobbying firm

DeSantis signs restrictive Florida voting law at event exclusive to Fox News

Exclusive: YouTube spending $7 million on 2 new journalism programs

Republicans tout funding from COVID relief bill they unanimously opposed

Pollster Frank Luntz: Trump may cost GOP the House in 2022

Where Confederate monuments remain across Florida

No one in Washington is happy with Facebook

Oversight Board knocks Facebook for "lazy" Trump referral

May 6, 2021 - World

India sets new COVID world record as oxygen demand jumps seven-fold

May 6, 2021 - World

Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong gets extra jail time for Tiananmen vigil

Argentina launches "Green Mondays" drive in bid to cut emissions

May 6, 2021 - World

U.K. sends patrol ships to British island amid fishing dispute with France

McConnell says he's "100%" focused on stopping Biden admin

CDC chief: Vaccinated adolescents at camps can remove masks if outside

May 5, 2021 - World

Pentagon tracking path of falling Chinese rocket

Social media's "in-kind contribution to Biden"

Liz Cheney's long game

Biden's plan to work with — or bail on — the GOP

Happy the elephant gets her day in court

FAA announces hefty fines for maskless, unruly passengers

Ukraine foreign minister: Trump years were a "difficult time"