Politics

School board meetings became battlegrounds during the pandemic. Now, the influence of PACs and outside groups has put a spotlight on the November election.

Buttigieg says it's time for the U.S. to join "pretty much every other country in the world" on paid family leave.

As the pandemic pushes people toward online shopping websites, consumption has increased dramatically — and supply chains can’t keep up.

In 2001, the Bush administration was focused on China and tensions had spiked. The 9/11 attacks were a "geopolitical gift to China,“ says one expert.

Jeffrey Smith died by suicide days after defending the Capitol on Jan. 6. His widow wants his death counted with those who died in the line of duty.

"All health indicators are trending in the right direction," a spokesman said, as the ex-president continued to receive antibiotics for an infection.

The supply chain shortages hitting the entire country are leaving school cafeterias short of items from utensils to syrup packets.

The issue is particularly animating campaigns for secretary of state in electoral battlegrounds that narrowly backed Biden over Trump in 2020.

Former President Bill Clinton is said to be in good spirits after sources tell NBC News he was diagnosed with a urological infection that spread into his bloodstream. In a joint statement, Clinton’s doctors said that he’s “responding to antibiotics well.”

Officer Michael Angelo Riley was charged Friday with trying to protect someone later accused of illegally entering the Capitol during the riot.

The Supreme Court declined in early September to block the law, which went into effect on Sept. 1.