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Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., conducts a news conference in the Capitol, March 1, 2021. Tom Williams | CQ-Roll Call, Inc. | Getty Images Sen. Elizabeth Warren is taking aim at Archegos Capital Management and the lightly regulated hedge-fund industry after their stock trades sent the market into a frenzy late last week. “Archegos’ meltdown had …

Reuters / Steve Marcus The Securities and Exchange Commission is investigating trading of Eastman Kodak shares before the public announcement last week of a $765 million government loan to make drug ingredients, The Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday. Kodak shares spiked as much as 2,190% in the two days after the announcement on July …

U.S. Democratic presidential candidate and former Vice President Joe Biden wears a protective face mask as he arrives to visit the Bethel AME Church in Wilmington, Delaware, U.S. June 1, 2020. REUTERS/Jim Bourg Jim Bourg | Reuters Joe Biden’s options for his running mate may have narrowed even further in the wake of mass protests …

Democratic U.S. presidential candidate and former Vice President Joe Biden speaks at his Super Tuesday night rally in Los Angeles, California, U.S., March 3, 2020. Mike Blake | Reuters Former Vice President Joe Biden will win the Massachusetts Democratic primary, according to an NBC News projection. The result is a crushing blow to rival Sen. …

  US federal appeals court rules that private technology conglomerates are not bound by First Amendment By Kevin Reed 2 March 2020 In a significant ruling upholding online political censorship, the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit on Thursday upheld a lower court decision dismissing a lawsuit by PragerU against Google, affirming that …

LAS VEGAS – Former New York Mayor Mike Bloomberg took a beating from his rivals on Wednesday at the very start of his first appearance on the Democratic debate stage. Nearly all of the five Democrats standing beside him jumped on their first opportunity to go after the billionaire, who has been dropping hundreds of …

Iowa caucusgoers are prioritizing candidates’ perceived electability and health care policies in choosing who to vote for in the Hawkeye State’s crucial first nominating contest, according to Monday entrance polls.  Voters overwhelmingly said they wanted a Democratic candidate who could defeat President TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump shares then deletes tweet praising Chiefs for representing ‘Great State …

Senator Elizabeth Warren focuses on technology in her new disability policy plan. Getty Images In response to the lack of disability representation in the 2016 Presidential Election, disability rights activists Andrew Pulrang, Gregg Beratan and Alice Wong started the #CripTheVote social media movement. Their primary motive was to increase the visibility of disability issues in the …

Health care will most likely not be the defining issue for race for president. But ignoring the issue could be a catastrophic mistake for Republicans interested in retaking the House and keeping the Senate. Any campaign for the White House rarely comes down to one single issue. Voters decide who they will support based on …

WASHINGTON, DC – Elizabeth Warren “is in excellent health,” according to a doctor’s report released by the Massachusetts senator on Friday, becoming the first in a trio of top Democratic presidential candidates over 70 to make their medical records public. Warren’s last physical was in January and was conducted by Dr. Beverly Woo, who said …