Wednesday's politics & policy stories


Updated Jun 30, 2021 - Politics & Policy

Death toll in Surfside condo collapse rises to 18

Theories emerge in early stages of investigation into Surfside condo collapse

Indigenous groups in Canada report 182 human remains found in unmarked graves

House approves select committee to investigate Jan. 6 Capitol riot

Jun 30, 2021 - Politics & Policy

Former Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld dies at age 88

Updated Jun 30, 2021 - Politics & Policy

Bill Cosby released from prison after court overturns conviction

San Jose will require gun owners to help cover cost of gun violence

Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney: Republican "fear mongering" is blocking Equality Act

Newsom urges people to "believe your own damn eyes" on climate science

Amazon seeks new FTC chair's recusal from antitrust investigations

Jun 30, 2021 - World

Israel asks U.S. to hold off on reopening Jerusalem consulate

Passport applicants will be able to select gender without medical documentation

Rep. James Clyburn backs Nina Turner opponent in Ohio special election

Federal watchdog calls for better tracking of facial recognition use

Updated Jun 30, 2021 - Politics & Policy

New York City mayor's race "discrepancy": Board pulls preliminary results

Fox News to pay $1 million settlement after workplace culture probe

Miss USA to have 1st openly transgender contestant

Jun 29, 2021 - Politics & Policy

Obama: Capitol riot underscores worrying rise of misinformation

Destination fundraisers make summer comeback

Business leaders push bipartisan infrastructure deal

ICE eyes new ways to track migrants

Updated Jun 29, 2021 - Politics & Policy

NSA: Tucker Carlson spying claims "untrue"

Jun 29, 2021 - Politics & Policy

U.S. to close four emergency facilities for migrant children