Indiana state Sen. Rodric Bray speaks to reporters after the first day of a special session debating on banning abortion in Indianapolis on July 25, 2022. Cheney Orr/Reuters Republicans from Indiana’s House of Representatives released a draft of their redrawn congressional map on Dec. 1, which would give the GOP an advantage in all nine
Martin Kulldorff speaks during a meeting of the CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices in Chamblee, Ga., on Sept. 18, 2025. Elijah Nouvelage/Getty Images Martin Kulldorff, who was chair of the panel that advises the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, is joining the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to advise Health Secretary
President Donald Trump waves during the annual Thanksgiving turkey pardoning ceremony in the Rose Garden at the White House on Nov. 25, 2025. Nathan Howard/Reuters President Donald Trump said that a recent pause on immigration from some countries would be for “a long time,” adding he would also try to denaturalize some people if he
Third grade literacy instructor Katelyn Battinelli, speaks with students at Stark Elementary School in Stamford, Conn., on March 10, 2021. John Moore/Getty Images The nation’s largest teacher union is planning a workshop on “Advancing LGBTQ+Justice,” prompting criticism from a conservative national parent group that obtained the training handouts and released them to the public ahead
Alina Habba speaks after being sworn in as interim U.S. attorney general for New Jersey, in the Oval Office of the White House on March 28, 2025. Pool via AP A federal appeals court ruled on Dec. 1 that Trump administration appointee Alina Habba is disqualified as U.S. attorney for New Jersey. The new ruling
Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. Special Envoy Steve Witkoff in Moscow on Aug. 6, 2025. Gavriil Grigorov/AFP via Getty Images U.S. Special Envoy Steve Witkoff is scheduled to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on Dec. 2, the Kremlin has said. “Yes, the meeting with Witkoff is indeed planned for tomorrow. He
President Donald Trump speaks to reporters aboard Air Force One en-route to Washington on Nov. 30, 2025. Pete Marovich/Getty Images President Donald Trump said on Nov. 30 that he is willing to release the MRI test results he received in October, after Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz raised questions about his health. Speaking to reporters aboard