Sarah McBride: 5 Things To Know About First Openly Transgender State Senator

Cori Bush—a nurse, activist, and pastor from Missouri— a 20-year incumbent to become her district’s next representative. As she got ready to head to Congress this month, she made headlines by that her Washington, DC, wardrobe will mostly be sourced from thrift shops.

Houston Texas at Detroit Lions, 12:30 p.m. ET/9:30 a.m. PT on CBS It's OK to stay in bed a little longer and miss the opener, as the 3-7 Texans take on the 4-6 Lions in a matchup that means very little except to eternally hopeful Lions fans, who I'm fairly certain do not exist as I have only spoken with perennially miserable Lions fans.

Ellen Pompeo revisited Grey’s Anatomy‘s early days when she posted a Katherine Heigl GIF following Isaiah Washington‘s harsh comments about his former costar.The Massachusetts native, 51, tweeted the GIF on Thursday, November 19, ahead of a new Grey’s Anatomy episode.

An outbreak of the novel coronavirus at a Washington state nursing home has left four dead and dozens of residents and staff members ill. Yakima County health officials said the outbreak, at Summitview Healthcare Center, was reported to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

WASHINGTON – Colorado state Rep. Brianna Titone said she never thought she would be able to mount a successful candidacy for public office. As a transgender woman, she assumed that would immediately disqualify her. 

The leader of President-elect Joe Biden’s transition team for federal media outlets has, in the past, publicly endorsed both weakening the First Amendment and governments' use of propaganda on their own citizens.

Houston Texas at Detroit Lions, 12:30 p.m. ET/9:30 a.m. PT on CBS It's OK to stay in bed a little longer and miss the opener, as the 2-7 Texans take on the 4-5 Lions in a matchup that means very little except to eternally hopeful Lions fans, who I'm fairly certain do not exist as I have only spoken with perennially miserable Lions fans.

A federal judge temporarily halted the planned execution of Lisa Montgomery after her attorneys contracted coronavirus.  U.S. District Judge Randolph Moss issued the ruling Thursday from Washington.The move bars the Bureau of Prisons from carrying out the Dec.

Marjorie Taylor Greene, Georgia's new 14th District congresswoman, arrived in Washington for freshman orientation immediately taking on mask mandates and coronavirus shutdowns in a preview of how the outspoken conservative Republican won't shy away from a fight.  Greene, a small business owner and first-time politician, called out the mask requirements at the nation's Capitol, the closure of the hotel gym and COVID-19 restrictions during the transition for new members of Congress -- slamming

A waitress in Washington received a huge tip this week -- just days before restaurants had to shut down indoor dining.   Cassy Palmer, a server at The Village Bistro in Kennewick, Wash. was working on Sunday when she went to check out one of her tables.  She told KEPR that everyone in the group seemed normal, but when she got back to cash them out, there were eight red Solo cups upside down on the table.  Palmer said she thought they were about to play beer pong.  Instead, they were surprising

Netflix has shared the first photo from “Malcolm & Marie”, the hugely anticipated new movie starring John David Washington and Zendaya.

A Chicago Ph.D. student studying criminology fatally shot her ex-boyfriend at his Washington, DC, home, authorities said.

California lawmakers are reportedly descending on a week-long policy conference in Hawaii as the Golden State urges its citizens to refrain from travel and indoor gatherings. According to the San Francisco Chronicle, the Independent Voter Project (IVP), which is hosting the conference, declined to name the fewer than 20 lawmakers, who collectively came from California, Texas, and Washington.

California lawmakers are reportedly descending on a week-long policy conference in Hawaii as the Golden State urges its citizens to refrain from travel and indoor gatherings. According to the San Francisco Chronicle, the Independent Voter Project (IVP), which is hosting the conference, declined to name the fewer than 20 lawmakers, who collectively came from California, Texas, and Washington.

Also on this day: British troops capture Fort Washington in New York during the American Revolution.The newly created Federal Reserve Banks open in 12 cities.The United States and the Soviet Union establish diplomatic relations. Al Capone, right, Chicago's infamous gang overlord during prohibition, leaves Harrisburg, Pa., on Nov.

WASHINGTON – Republicans are flooding Georgia with cash and field operatives as they look to keep Democrats from seizing control of the Senate under President-elect Joe Biden’s administration. The Republican National Committee said Friday it is funding more than 600 staffers in the state with an investment of at least $20 million ahead of the Jan.

PORTLAND, Maine – If Republicans are able to hold onto their majority in the U.S. Senate, the remarkable staying power of Susan Collins will be a big reason why.

The editorial board of The Sacramento Bee blasted California Gov. Gavin Newsom for attending a party as the state continues to battle the coronavirus outbreak.  The San Francisco Chronicle reported on Friday that Newsom attended an outdoor birthday celebration for political adviser Jason Kinney with at least a dozen attendees at the French Laundry, an upscale restaurant in Napa Valley.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom last week attended a birthday party for political adviser Jason Kinney with at least a dozen attendees, The San Francisco Chronicle first reported Friday.