Category Archives: (Sandbox) Politics

By Diane Bartz WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Amazon.com's social media team bared its teeth this week to go after two big critics in Congress: Senators Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren. Amazon first struc...

By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A group of Republican state officials on Friday asked the U.S. Supreme Court to allow them to take over the defense of a hardline immigration rule issued by f...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi nominated a Washington military commander to serve as chamber's top law enforcement officer, who would be the first Black Amer...

By Steve Holland and Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden is "worried" about a set of sweeping new voting restrictions approved in the state of Georgia, White House press secret...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden on Friday nominated a former senior Justice Department official from the administration of President Barack Obama to head the U.S. Marshal Service. The White...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Democrats introduced on Friday their second resolution to undo Trump-era rules that curbed shareholder voting rights, a move that advocates would herald as a win for...

By Joseph Ax (Reuters) - A coalition of civil rights groups has filed a federal lawsuit challenging Georgia's sweeping new voting restrictions, arguing that the Republican-backed law is intended to ma...

By Helen Coster and Jan Wolfe (Reuters) - Businessman Mike Lindell appeared on the cable network Newsmax last month and launched into a baseless conspiracy theory blaming a voting machine company for ...

By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. House of Representatives committee voted on Thursday to repeal the 2002 Authorization for the Use of Military Force that allowed the war in Iraq, as ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate confirmed the nomination of Wally Adeyemo as deputy secretary of the Treasury on Thursday, making him the first Black American to hold the powerful job. Treasury...