There are many bills seeking to address the issue, but whether lawmakers will be prohibited from trading individual company stocks is still unclear.
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For Black women, hopes and dreams rest on Biden court choice
Black women are inspired by President Joe Biden’s pledge to nominate a Black woman to the court.
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State Board of Education denies Portland’s request to seek funds for consolidated high school
The board voted unanimously to deny the district’s request for a deadline waiver, but Portland could apply when the state opens a new application cycle for construction projects.
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Senators strike bipartisan deal on domestic violence bill
The proposal would reauthorize the 1990s-era law that extends protections for victims of domestic and sexual violence.
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Media coverage of Mikaela Shiffrin and other athletes comes under fire
Commentary: With an enhanced focus on the mental well-being of athletes, journalists and commentators must take these factors into account while still doing their jobs.
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Under pressure to ease up, Biden weighs new virus response
Even allies of the administration have argued that Biden should at least lay out a roadmap for moving back toward normalcy.
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Stocks rise broadly on Wall Street with more help from tech
More than 85 percent of stocks in the S&P 500 gained ground.
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Musk helping restore Tongan internet; virus outbreak growing
Many Tongans are now in lockdown with their communications severely restricted due to a severed undersea cable.
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Disney’s parks rebound aids profit; Disney+ subscribers grow
A theme-park comeback continued to help Disney’s results recover in the most recent quarter
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SpaceX satellites falling out of orbit after solar storm
There is no danger from these newly falling satellites, either in orbit or on the ground, according to the company.