Sen. Nicole Mitchell’s vote helps defeat call for her own resignation in Minnesota Senate

Embattled Minnesota State Sen. Nicole Mitchell returns to Capitol Embattled Minnesota State Sen. Nicole Mitchell returns to Capitol 02:18 ST. PAUL, Minn. — A motion in the Minnesota Senate to call for the resignation of bemired DFL Sen. Nicole Mitchell failed Tuesday, and Mitchell herself was among those voting it down after a GOP-led effort

DEA will move to reclassify marijuana in a historic shift: AP sources

The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration will move to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug, The Associated Press has learned, a historic shift to generations of American drug policy that could have wide ripple effects across the country. The DEA’s proposal, which still must be reviewed by the White House Office of Management and Budget,

Congressional Black Caucus chairman on Biden’s efforts to appeal to Black voters

Congressional Black Caucus chair on Biden Congressional Black Caucus chair on Biden’s outreach to Black voters 05:53 The Biden campaign is looking to gain ground with Black voters — and has tapped Vice President Kamala Harris to get the message out about the administration’s efforts on economic growth, as Harris has taken a leading role

Hakeem Jeffries says House Democrats will block effort to oust Mike Johnson

House Democratic leaders announced Tuesday that they will vote to thwart any effort from Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene to oust House Speaker Mike Johnson from his post, saying the “time has come to turn the page on this chapter of pro-Putin Republican obstruction.” Greene, a far-right Republican from Georgia, has been threatening to begin a