The Navy sent another carrier on a rare trip to the high north. Here's how sailors kept it going in harsh conditions around Alaska

USS Theodore Roosevelt in the Gulf of Alaska after exercise Northern Edge 2019, May 25, 2019. US Navy/MCS3 Erick A. Parsons US Navy aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt sailed to Alaska in May for exercise Northern Edge. The carrier took part in the exercise in 2019, when it became the first carrier to do so in 10 years. The trips reflect...

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Democratic Sen. Mark Warner would support 'small carve-out' on filibuster to pass voting-rights legislation

Sen. Mark Warner of Virginia. SAUL LOEB/POOL/AFP via Getty Images Sen. Mark Warner would back a "small carve-out" to the filibuster to pass voting-rights legislation. Warner said he supports the For the People Act and lamented the raft of restrictive GOP-led voting bills. He lamented the result of the 2013 filibuster rule change as it pertains...

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13 must-see charts, plus an $875 mini bitcoin-mining rig

Hello everyone! Welcome to this weekly roundup of Investing stories from deputy editor Joe Ciolli. Please subscribe here to get this newsletter in your inbox every week. Getty Images / Xinhua News Agency Hello and welcome to Insider Investing. I'm Joe Ciolli, and I'm here to guide you through the current market and investing landscape. Here's...

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Nancy Pelosi says the House won't vote on the bipartisan infrastructure deal until after the Senate passes a larger package

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. Win McNamee/Getty Images Nancy Pelosi says the House won't vote on the $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure package until the Senate passes a separate $3.5 trillion package. "We all know that more needs to be done," she offered in an appearance on ABC on Sunday. GOP Senator Rob Portman says Pelosi's stance contradicts...

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Trump blasted GOP Gov. Doug Ducey during Arizona rally: 'He doesn't do a damn thing'

Former President Donald Trump. AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin Former President Trump on Saturday criticized Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey at a Phoenix rally. Trump praised Arizona conservatives who backed an audit of the Maricopa County election results. In 2020, President Biden became the first Democrat to win Arizona's electoral votes in 24 years. Sign...

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Pelosi appoints GOP Rep. Adam Kinzinger to serve on the January 6 select committee

Rep. Adam Kinzinger of Illinois. AP Photo/Amanda Andrade-Rhoades Pelosi has tapped Rep. Adam Kinzinger to serve on the select committee that will investigate the January 6 Capitol attack. "When duty calls, I will always answer," the congressman said in accepting the appointment. Pelosi hopes to add additional Republicans to the committee in...

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Dr. Fauci says a third booster shot for COVID-19 'might likely happen' for people who are immunocompromised

Dr. Fauci testifying at a US Senate hearing on COVID-19 in September 2020. GRAEME JENNINGS/POOL/AFP via Getty Images On CNN Sunday morning, Dr. Anthony Fauci said a COVID-19 vaccine booster shot "might likely happen." Emerging data from Israel indicates that the two-shot Pfizer vaccine could be less effective against the Delta variant. As Delta...

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Alabama doctor describes how sick COVID patients 'beg' for the vaccine but she can only hold their hand and tell them it is too late

Medical staff member Gabriel Cervera Rodriguez raises his fist to celebrate after receiving the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine at the United Memorial Medical Center on December 21, 2020 in Houston, Texas. Go Nakamura/Getty Images Amid rising cases of COVID-19, doctors are begging people to get their vaccines. One doctor said, "it's a choice between...

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A couple is being sued for defamation after writing 1-star Google reviews of a roofing company, report says

Autumn Knepper and Adam Marsh complained to the Better Business Bureau about the roofing company. KGW8 A couple from Washington left one-star reviews of a roofing company after a receptionist was rude to them, KGW8 reported. The couple said they were contacted by the company's owner who demanded that they take down the reviews. They're now accused...

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Judiciary seeks $389.5 million for courthouse security and renovations in wake of 2020 unrest

Graffiti being cleaned off an LA courthouse. Photo by Stacey Leasca The US judiciary is seeking $389.5 million to upgrade courthouses after 2020's unrest. It was part of a wider $1.5 billion request, which included $515 million for cybersecurity upgrades. "The threat to federal courts is getting worse," court officials said. See more stories...

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