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The civil lawsuit came as the House select panel moves to hold Meadows in contempt for refusing to cooperate with the probe of the Jan. 6 invasion.

Former Hewlett Packard and Quibi CEO Meg Whitman was nominated by President Joe Biden to be his ambassador to Kenya.

Instagram CEO Adam Mosseri did not commit to permanently ending the paused plans to create a version of the platform for kids under 13.

The White House is set to spend billions of dollars to expand a federal fleet of electric vehicles, upgrade buildings and add clean electricity to the grid.

Omicron’s global spread and large number of mutations suggest it could have a major impact on the Covid pandemic’s course, the WHO director-general says.

The Supreme Court’s 6-3 conservative majority appeared willing to broaden the scope of public funding for religious education.

Financial advisors and their clients have waited for tax hikes from Build Back Better. But the bill didn’t include the reforms many feared.

“When we see real-world data, will determine if the omicron is well covered by the third dose and for how long,” Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla told CNBC.

Biden said Wednesday that his administration was not considering sending U.S. troops to Ukraine amid an alarming Russian military buildup on its shared border.

When asked how Biden addressed Putin’s “red lines,” national security advisor Jake Sullivan said that Biden made “made no such commitments or concessions.”

Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla said he’s confident clinical trials will show the oral antiviral pill, Paxlovid, reduces Covid hospitalization and death by 89%.

U.S. stock futures reversed higher and pointed to more gains after Pfizer said three doses of its Covid vaccine neutralized the omicron variant.

A third shot shows virus-fighting abilities comparable with the protection provided by two doses against the original strain of the virus.

The U.K. government could be poised to announced more Covid restrictions for England as soon as Wednesday, according to a report in the Financial Times.

Scholz, a member of the center-left SPD party, will lead a three-party coalition with the Greens and the pro-business FDP party.

The House passed a bill that would allow the Senate to raise the debt ceiling with a simple majority vote.

The Covid omicron variant significantly reduces antibodies generated by Pfizer and BioNTech’s vaccine, according to a small preliminary study released Tuesday.

A Congressional bill aims to boost Social Security benefits through higher payroll taxes for the wealthy. Here’s a rundown of the plan.

Biden condemned what he called the “inappropriate personal attacks” on Saule Omarova, “that were far beyond the pale.”

Harper Collins had planned to publish Chris Cuomo’s book “Deep Denial” in 2022. Cuomo was fired by CNN over advising his brother, Andrew Cuomo.