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FBI urging Olympic athletes to keep personal phones at home

Wednesday, February 2 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The FBI on Monday issued a stern warning for U.S. Olympic athletes traveling to Beijing for the Winter Olympics: keep your personal cellphones at home and use a burner phone. “The FBI urges all athletes to keep their personal cell phones at home... Read More.

Martin Luther King Jr.’s family leads march urging lawmakers to pass federal voting rights

Monday, January 17 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- As voting rights legislation remains stalled in Congress, Martin Luther King Jr.'s eldest son, Martin Luther King III, and his 13-year-old granddaughter, Yolanda Renee King, were among a coalition of civil rights activists who led the annual Peace Walk in Washington... Read More.

Progressive members of Congress pen letter urging Biden, CDC chief to act on expiring eviction ban

Saturday, July 31 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- In a new letter to President Joe Biden and CDC Director Rochelle Walensky, progressive members of Congress are calling for the CDC to "leverage every authority available to extend the eviction moratorium" after the House failed to take action Friday to extend... Read More.

Americans facing massive passport processing delays, lawmakers urging State Dept. to act

Wednesday, July 14 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- A crush of Americans are seeking to travel overseas again as vaccination rates climb in the U.S., and foreign governments loosen their restrictions. But many of them are running into a critical problem: Their passport is expired. That's led to another crush --... Read More.

Capitol Police union urging Congress to ramp up security after attack

Monday, April 5 by ABC News

By Luke Barr, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- The United States Capitol Police union is urging Congress to ramp up security around the Capitol, days after a an officer was killed outside the building, they said in a statement on Saturday.

Trump blasts ‘RINOs and fools’ while urging supporters to donate directly to his PAC

Wednesday, March 10 by ABC News

By MORGAN WINSOR and WILL STEAKIN, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Former U.S. President Donald Trump is urging supporters to send donations directly to his political action committee, Save America, amid clashes with the Republican National Committee over its fundraising efforts.

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