Thursday's politics & policy stories


DOJ warns states over blocking access to gender-affirming treatment

Scoop: New clue on Trump gap

Washington creates first statewide alert system for missing Indigenous people

Ivanka Trump organizes medicine, equipment for Ukraine

Jayapal pushes to "enshrine" federal protections for trans kids

Biden ordering massive release of oil in bid to curb gas prices

Sen. Thom Tillis endorses Cawthorn's primary opponent

Latina political consultants join forces

Scoop: Another Dem senator has "concerns" about Garcetti

CIA Director William Burns tests positive for COVID-19

Mar 31, 2022 - Economy

Biden uses Cold War powers to spark battery metals production

First federal lawsuit filed against Florida's "Don't Say Gay" law

McConnell on potential GOP Senate leader challenge: "I don't own the job"

Dems air anxieties after Biden's brutal NBC poll

U.S. to issue gender-neutral "X" passports

HHS to become first federal agency to fly trans pride flag

2024 watch: Nikki Haley book celebrates women leaders

A message from the women of Ukraine

Mar 31, 2022 - World

Zelensky says Russian invasion of Ukraine is at a "turning point"

Updated Mar 31, 2022 - World

U.K. intelligence chief says Putin's Plan B is to attack Ukrainian civilians

Biden meets with parents of former Marine detained in Russia

Dem governors want to give out inflation relief cash

Democrats’ policies curtailed by Senate numbers

Congress gets new spending loophole