Monday's politics & policy stories


Sep 27, 2021 - Health

McConnell gets his COVID booster shot

Judge rules NYC vaccine mandate for public schools can proceed

Jan. 6 committee to issue more subpoenas soon

Senate Republicans sink short-term government funding, debt limit bill

California Gov. Newsom signs legislation making mail-in ballots permanent

Sep 27, 2021 - Economy

Prosecutors bring COVID-related fraud charges against bank employees

Sep 27, 2021 - Economy

Two top Fed officials retire amid criticism over investment activities

LA County to dismiss nearly 60,000 marijuana-related convictions

R. Kelly found guilty of racketeering and sex trafficking

Youngkin clarifies he would have certified 2020 election

Sep 27, 2021 - Health

Biden gets COVID-19 booster shot on live television

John Hinckley, who shot Reagan, wins unconditional release

U.S. violent crime rate rose for first time in four years in 2020

Rep. Karen Bass launches run for Los Angeles mayor

Biden administration takes steps to "fortify" DACA

This week is crunch time for Biden's climate agenda

New York COVID-19 vaccine mandate for state health workers goes into effect

Nashville PD tries to tackle diversity problem

Death of Justice could mean more conservative Tennessee Supreme Court

Sep 27, 2021 - Health

Health policies at stake in Democrats' infrastructure bet

Democratic campaign analytics startup raises $30 million

Biden's reengineer-America moment

What could be next in transportation

Mayors see "once-in-a-lifetime" hope for transformation

Sep 27, 2021 - Energy & Climate

U.K. suspends competition law to address fuel shortages

Updated Sep 26, 2021 - Politics & Policy

Liz Cheney: Americans deserve better than choice of Biden or Trump

Sep 26, 2021 - Politics & Policy

Cheney says she was "wrong" to oppose same-sex marriage