Hannah Nightingale
Hannah Nightingale is a Washington DC-based journalist and photographer. You can follow her on Twitter @HannahNighting
Texas AG fights against San Antonio school district in court over its vaccine mandate for employees
"To all of the employees in San Antonio ISD who have decided not to get a COVID-19 vaccine at this time: We are fighting for your rights, and we fully expect the courts to stop the district's unlawful mandate."
Anti-DeSantis ad backfires spectacularly by revealing culture of freedom in Florida
A new ad has been released that was supposed to be slamming DeSantis, but instead is being mocked for missing the target, with many conservatives viewing the add as praising DeSantis' leadership.
New polls suggest Democrats will lose Senate control in 2022
Just one seat lost to a Republican would mean the GOP scoops up the majority once again, and in many states, the race is currently shaping up to lean that way.
El Salvador harnesses the power of volcanoes to mine Bitcoin
On Friday, El Salvador President Nayib Bukele announced that the country has successfully produced the world's first Bitcoin powered by volcanoes.
Austin reaches all-time high in homicides after defunding the police
Austin has experienced 60 homicides so far this year, the most in the 61 years that the police have kept records.
BREAKING: Biden visits Dems on Capitol Hill, preaches compromise
"It doesn’t matter when. It doesn’t matter whether it’s in six minutes, six days, or six weeks. We’re going to get it done," said Biden.
Sen. Marsha Blackburn slams $3.5 trillion spending bill, says American are sick of 'this socialist agenda'
"And the American people have decided that this socialist agenda is about tearing down this country. It is about stripping our institutions, federal control of our schools, and of our health care, closing our churches."
BREAKING: Illinois state trooper shot on Dan Ryan Expressway, in critical condition
The shooting comes the same day that Illinois State Police were set to increase patrols on Chicago area expressways during the evening and overnight hours in response to a surge in shootings on the expressways over the past two years.
WATCH: Protesters super glue their hands together to demand climate action
Protestors glued themselves to the road and to each other near Heathrow airport. Long lines of traffic formed on these major motorways during rush hour as a result of the blockade.
HOAX: Black woman charged after allegedly posing as white male and sending violent, racist notes to neighbors
"The notes threatened to burn their houses down and kill them and said that they didn't belong in the neighborhood," Detective Nathan Shumaker said.
Afghan refugees opting to leave US military bases before resettlement process
Nearly 53,000 Afghan refugees were brought into the US after a chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan, with the refugees being housed in eight locations across the country.
WATCH: Austin police to stop responding to 'non-emergency' calls after 'reimagining public safety' recommendations
Crimes considered to be non emergencies include theft, verbal disputes, prostitution, animal services, burglary of a residence, vehicle, or business, and COVID-19 violations.
Iran state media promotes video of Kamala Harris encouraging student to speak up against Israel
Press TV, an Iran state-affiliated media outlet, tweeted out an exchange between a George Mason student and Harris that occurred on Tuesday, in which the student called into question the US funding of Israel.
Mayorkas issues new ICE deportation guidance, tells officers to 'exercise their judgement'
"In exercising our discretion, we are guided by the fact that the majority of undocumented noncitizens who could be subject to removal have been contributing members of our communities for years."
WATCH: Texas doctor to Congress: 'Abortion is an act of love. Abortion is freedom'
"I know firsthand that abortion saves lives. For the thousands of people I have cared for, abortion is a blessing. Abortion is an act of love. Abortion is freedom."