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Schumer tees up vote on major online kids safety bills after months-long battle

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer plans to introduce two major bills this week aimed at protecting kids online, following months of pressure from parents who are victims. Schumer’s office confirmed that the two bills, the Child Online Safety Act and a related bill called COPPA 2.0, will receive their first procedural votes as early as […]

California Voters Growing Skeptical of Months-Long Ballot Counting Process

LOS ANGELES (AP) – Nearly two months after the election, a recount has settled the results of the Northern California U.S. House primary, breaking a mathematically impossible tie for second place, but also highlighting the long time it took to count the votes. It was a hit. Most Californians vote by mail, and the quest […]

Senate passes Ukraine, Israel funding after months-long stalemate

The Senate passed a $95 billion emergency foreign aid bill Tuesday, ending a bitter months-long fight over $61 billion for the Ukraine war that has deeply divided Republicans. The bill passed by a vote of 79-18 and now goes to President Biden for his signature. The aid package, which also includes $15 billion in military […]