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FCC’s Anti-Robocall Technology Still Isn’t Here, and Won’t Be For 18 Months

FCC’s Anti-Robocall Technology Still Isn’t Here, and Won’t Be For 18 Months

Robocall scams involve the scammer phoning the receiver pretending to be someone else or an organization by using a spoof caller ID, and then manipulating them into revealing sensitive personal information or into paying a large sum of money, typically by using a pre-recorded message.
VP Harris: ‘Unity Is Imperative in America’

VP Harris: ‘Unity Is Imperative in America’

Vice President Kamala Harris beseeched Americans to regain the unity that they found in the wake of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.
Vaccine Expert: We Must Mandate Vaccines for Anyone Entering a School over 12 Years Old

Vaccine Expert: We Must Mandate Vaccines for Anyone Entering a School over 12 Years Old

The new vaccine mandates and enforcement actions President Biden announced Thursday in an address from the White House should help in the battle against the COVID-19 pandemic, but even more likely is needed, according to a prominent vaccinologist.
Sen. Murphy: We Probably Should Have Started Evacuation Earlier

Sen. Murphy: We Probably Should Have Started Evacuation Earlier

A key Democratic senator who has been one of the most stalwart defenders of President Biden's handling of the events in Afghanistan is willing to acknowledge that the one thing that the US government could have done differently is perhaps begin the evacuations of US and Afghan citizens sooner.
‘Classic Race-Baiting’: Texas ER Doc Blasts Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick for Blaming Unvaccinated Black Americans for COVID Surge

‘Classic Race-Baiting’: Texas ER Doc Blasts Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick for Blaming Unvaccinated Black Americans for COVID Surge

Those who have been anti-vaccine are now increasingly looking to point the finger of unvaccination elsewhere, in the face of mounting new cases of the illness and its Delta variant. And they are often pointing towards Black Americans. Now an ER doctor is calling out one such individual, her state's Republican lieutenant governor, Dan Patrick, of Texas.
Democrats And Republicans Amp Up Criticism of Biden Over Afghanistan

Democrats And Republicans Amp Up Criticism of Biden Over Afghanistan

Chalk this up as President Biden's latest accomplishment in bipartisanship: both Democrats and Republicans are racheting up criticism of the actions he's taking in Afghanistan.
Questions About Further Future Shots Growing Louder

Questions About Further Future Shots Growing Louder

As cases of COVID-19 are once again on the rise, several new questions and issues have begun to emerge about vaccinations -- including the need for a third, booster shot for most Americans.
Gov. Edwards Reinstates Louisiana Mask Mandate Statewide

Gov. Edwards Reinstates Louisiana Mask Mandate Statewide

Acknowledging that his state is struggling with the ability to vaccinate residents -- and against a rising tide of COVID-19 cases -- Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards (D) has reinstated a mask mandate across the Pelican State.
Commentator: Reps Cheney, Kinzinger Risking Their Political Careers by Being on Jan 6 Select Committee

Commentator: Reps Cheney, Kinzinger Risking Their Political Careers by Being on Jan 6 Select Committee

Republican Reps Liz Cheney, of Wyoming, and Adam Kinzinger of Illinois, "are taking a real political risk" by taking part in the House elect committee investigating the deadly January 6 Capitol insurrection, according to prominent conservative commentator Margaret Hoover.
Senators Seek To Overhaul Congress’ Role In National Security With Bipartisan Legislation

Senators Seek To Overhaul Congress’ Role In National Security With Bipartisan Legislation

A group of senators, made up of both Democrats and Republicans, have introduced legislation designed to reclaim Congress’ role in national security matters.