A man was also found critically wounded and unconscious, D.C. police said.
Daily Archives: February 8, 2021
$15 minimum wage would boost pay for millions but would cost 1.4 million jobs, report says
Congressional Budget Office estimates that raising minimum wage to $15 per hour would lift 900,000 Americans out of poverty, leave others unemployed.
Senate shapes contours of Trump’s second impeachment trial, wrestles with whether to call witnesses
The Senate outlined how the second impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump on the same day his defense team called it “political theater.”
Impeachment trial: What to expect from the second impeachment of Donald Trump
The second impeachment trial of Donald Trump kicks off in the Senate with rules and timelines. Here’s what to expect on arguments, witnesses and more.
Democrats reject moderates’ calls to cut eligibility for $1,400 stimulus checks
Congressional Democrats are proposing an income threshold of $75,000 for individuals, the same as it was for the last round of $600 stimulus checks.
Who’s who in Trump’s 2nd impeachment: Key players from Rep. Jamie Raskin to attorney David Schoen
Here are the key players you need to know about in former President Donald Trump’s Senate impeachment trial starting Tuesday.
D.C. announces $11 million effort to improve unemployment system
The Department of Employment Services has been backlogged for months.
Senators take on unprecedented role as both jurors and witnesses in Donald Trump’s second impeachment trial
Senators witnessed firsthand the violent mob that stormed the Capitol Jan. 6. Now they’ll serve as jurors in Trump’s impeachment trial.