Providence, Rhode Island, plans to raise the Palestinian flag over City Hall on Friday, May 16, igniting backlash from local Jewish leaders and conservative groups.
A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers has introduced a resolution to congratulate Pope Leo XIV on his historic election as the first American-born pontiff.
JoAnna St. Germain, an English teacher at Waterville Senior High School in Maine, has come under scrutiny after posting inflammatory remarks on Facebook advocating for the assassination of President Donald Trump and his supporters.
A recent analysis by Congress’ Joint Committee on Taxation indicates that President Donald Trump's proposed tax plan offers more substantial percentage reductions in tax bills for lower-income Americans compared to high earners.
During a heated House Appropriations Committee hearing on May 14, 2025, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. defended significant departmental reforms and addressed concerns over his vaccine stances amid a national measles outbreak.
Ben Cohen, co-founder of Ben & Jerry’s, was arrested on May 14, 2025, after interrupting Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s testimony before the Senate Health Committee.