Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez isn't backing down after she accused Sen. Ted Cruz of trying to have her "murdered" during the U.S. Capitol riot last month. Published February 9, 2021
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis brushed off criticism Monday after he was seen not wearing a mask during the Super Bowl. Published February 9, 2021
Rep. Ilhan Omar said Wednesday the Republican Party has been "destroyed" and overrun by "cowards" and "opportunists." Published February 4, 2021
White House press secretary Jen Psaki is facing criticism for an August tweet about Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham that some have deemed homophobic and transphobic. Published February 4, 2021
Rep. Maxine Waters said Tuesday that former President Donald Trump should be charged with premeditated murder for allegedly inciting last month's riot at the U.S. Capitol that left five people dead. Published February 4, 2021
Dr. Rochelle Walensky, the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, said Wednesday that teachers don't have to be vaccinated for schools to reopen safely. Published February 3, 2021
Trump-supporting Atlanta attorney L. Lin Wood is under investigation for potential voter fraud, Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger's office said Tuesday. Published February 3, 2021
CNN anchor Alisyn Camerota admitted Wednesday that her use of the term "South African variant" to describe a new strain of the coronavirus could be viewed as disparaging toward South Africans. Published February 3, 2021
NBC News joined multiple news outlets recognizing Pete Buttigieg as the first openly gay member of a presidential Cabinet, while forgetting one crucial detail after the Senate confirmed his post Tuesday. Published February 3, 2021
Dr. Anthony Fauci said Tuesday the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is looking into the efficacy of double masking, saying the additional barrier covering the nose and mouth "makes common sense" in combating the coronavirus but doesn't yet have the data to support it. Published February 2, 2021
President Biden's press team is not denying a report Monday that said they've been probing White House reporters for their questions in advance of press briefings. Published February 2, 2021
The San Francisco school district's department of Visual and Performing Arts, referred to as VAPA, is changing its name because "acronyms are a symptom of white supremacy culture," officials said Monday. Published February 2, 2021
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo drove from Albany to New York City right after telling New Yorkers to "stay home and off the roads" due to the snowstorm Monday. Published February 1, 2021
Denzel Washington said in a new interview that he doesn't care for the anti-police rhetoric that's resurfaced since the George Floyd unrest last summer. Published February 1, 2021
Actor and novelist Ethan Hawke weighed in on how cancel culture is affecting art, saying it's an especially "petrifying time" to be addressing male sexuality. Published February 1, 2021
Actress Evan Rachel Wood and four other women came forward Monday to accuse singer Marilyn Manson of past sexual, physical and emotional abuse. Published February 1, 2021
Los Angeles County issued a health order Thursday reopening outdoor dining after nearly two months of lockdown but banning establishments from turning on their TVs to prevent crowding. Published January 29, 2021
Democratic Rep. Cori Bush said Friday she is moving her congressional office further away from Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene after she claims Ms. Greene "berated" her in a hallway. Published January 29, 2021
Nancy Sinatra is hopeful the Biden administration will be able to get the country back on track but said she will "never" be able to forgive the 74 million Americans who voted for former President Donald Trump. Published January 29, 2021
Dozens of New York Democrats were tricked by a troll Twitter account into condemning comments Democratic Rep. Maxine Waters made in 2018 about harassing Trump officials in public. Published January 29, 2021
