States regulating ballot drop boxes should check the science first
Voters cast a record number of absentee ballots in the 2020 general election in the United States. The numbers continue a demonstrated shift away from traditional voting methods over the last few decades. In response, many jurisdictions added ballot drop boxes
Read MoreTwo Americans dead in Donbas region of Ukraine
Two Americans have died in eastern Ukraine, according to the State Department. In a statement obtained by The Hill, the department said Saturday that the two died in the Donbas region of the country, where Russian forces have redoubled their efforts intensifying their attacks in an attempt to take land. “We are in touch with the families and providing all possible consular assistance,” the State Department said in an email to The Hill. “Out of respect to the families during this difficult time, we have nothing further," the department concluded. The news com
Read MoreNY Post editorial board: ‘Trump has proven himself unworthy to be this country’s chief executive again’
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Read MoreBipartisan House delegation meets with Zelensky in Kyiv
A bipartisan House delegation met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Ukraine's capital Kyiv on Saturday as the country's war with Russia approaches the five month mark. Rep. Adam Smith (D-Wash.) said in a statement along with the four other members of the delegation that they saw firsthand during their visit how Russian President Vladimir Putin’s war has failed to achieve its goals. The other members of the delegation are Reps.
Read MoreLearn from past pandemic mistakes and authorize second boosters for all
The U.S. is experiencing a surge in COVID-19 cases, driven by the highly transmissible BA.4 and BA.5 variants. We need to use all the tools available to protect ourselves from severe disease and death and to protect our health care systems from becoming overwhelmed as hospitalizations increase. That’s why I am calling for the Biden administration, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Food and Drug Adminis
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