Amazon reports blocking 4 billion counterfeit listings in 2021

Counterfeit sellers have hurt online retailers like Amazon, and the company has ramped up efforts to combat the problem in recent years.

2022 midterms: Results from Tuesday's key US House races and other things to know

Primary elections across seven states Tuesday set up November contests in dozens of races, as Democrats look to protect the party's fragile majority in the House.

Former Arizona Rep. Gabby Giffords tells Congress ‘be bold’ on gun reform

Eleven years after her own life was massively altered by gun violence, former Arizona Congresswoman Gabby Giffords stood in front of the Washington Monument Tuesday and lobbied anew for stricter gun laws after yet another string of mass shootings in America.

Harris discusses attracting investments to Central America to tackle migration issues

Vice President Kamala Harris says the Biden administration's work to attract investment to Central America has generated $3.2 billion in private-sector commitments.

Matthew McConaughey calls for ‘gun responsibility’ in emotional plea at White House

Actor Matthew McConaughey pushed for stricter background checks and raising the minimum age to purchase an AR-15 rifle during Tuesday's White House press briefing. "Now is this a cure-all? Hell no, but people are hurting."

Arizona House GOP seeks school funding revamp, voucher expansion

The Rules Committee approved allowing up to two school finance bills to be introduced and one on Empowerment Scholarship Accounts, the formal name for the state program giving parents cash to pay private school tuition.

Arizona judge declines GOP request to block mail-in voting

Mohave County Superior Court Judge Lee Jantzen ruled that nothing in the Arizona Constitution prohibits the Legislature from allowing citizens to vote by mail.

John Hinckley Jr., attempted Ronald Reagan assassin, to perform sold-out concert in New York

John Hinckley Jr. was granted an unconditional release by a federal judge to begin on June 15 and Hinckley has already released his first single, “Long Lost Yesterday” on YouTube.

British Prime Minister Johnson survives no-confidence vote

Boris Johnson, who's been plagued with many scandals throughout his time as Britain's prime minister, survived a no-confidence vote Monday.

Potential 'pregnancy register' in Poland stokes privacy fears for women

The right-wing government in Poland, where a near-total abortion ban is in place, now faces accusations it is creating a “pregnancy register.”

January 6 hearings begin this week with challenge to capture public’s attention

After issuing dozens of subpoenas and reading through hundreds of documents, the Jan. 6 committee will hold a hearing Thursday to find out what happened in the infamous Capitol Riot last year.

Newsmaker: Baby formula shortage update; legislation to help vets suffering from burn pit exposure
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Part 1: A different kind of hardship facing parents across the country: the baby formula shortage. How did we get here and when will it get better? Part 2: We're talking about veterans coming home from deployment and suffering from toxic exposure to burn pits. There's legislation that could help them get treatment if it gets enough votes.

McCormick concedes to Oz in Pennsylvania GOP Senate primary

Former hedge fund CEO David McCormick conceded the Republican primary in Pennsylvania for U.S. Senate to celebrity heart surgeon Dr. Mehmet Oz, ending his campaign Friday night as he acknowledged an ongoing statewide recount wouldn't give him enough votes to make up the deficit.