Steve Bannon faces federal charges for contempt of Congress
Steve Bannon, adviser to former President Donald Trump, was indicted Friday for contempt of Congress.
Politics & Government
Inflation is surging and people are hopping mad
Inflation is the highest it's been in more than 30 years, imposing a financial burden on households and putting President Biden under pressure.
Mark Meadows' "defiance" could lead to contempt referral, Jan. 6 panel says
The former White House chief of staff may be looking to the courts for relief, but his path sets him on a collision course with the House.
Justice Department charges Steve Bannon with criminal contempt of Congress
Federal prosecutors charged Steve Bannon over his defiance of a subpoena from the congressional committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol siege.
How a powerful New Jersey Senate president lost his seat to an unknown truck driver
There was enough working against Democrats inside and outside of New Jersey for the powerful state Senate president to lose his seat to a truck driver with no political experience.
The financial impact of climate change
For some people attending the UN's COP26 conference in Scotland, climate change is not a future threat — they are seeing its impact on their homelands now.
To try to convert an election skeptic, a county clerk invited her to help the process
Election officials are trying to win over voter trust that ballots are handled and counted securely. In Colorado, a clerk went so far as to invite one skeptic to work at his office to see for herself.
Bannon indicted for defying Jan. 6 panel subpoena
Former Donald Trump adviser Steve Bannon was indicted by a federal grand jury for refusing to cooperate with the House panel investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol.
A bill to study reparations for slavery had momentum in Congress, but still no vote
Legislation to create a commission to study reparations faces steep odds in the evenly divided Congress. Advocates want the House to take up the bill, or for President Biden to act on his own.
Biden nominates former Commissioner Robert Califf to again lead FDA
The Food and Drug Administration has been without a permanent leader since President Biden took office in January. Califf led the agency during the last year of the Obama administration.