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Bidens report nearly $620K in income, Harris and her husband report more than...

(The Hill) -- President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden made a combined income of $619,976 last year, and Vice President Kamala Harris and her husband made $450,299, according to the couples’ 2023...

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First Republican publicly backs Greene effort to oust Speaker Johnson

Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) announced Tuesday he will co-sponsor a resolution to oust Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) from the House's top job. Massie told his colleagues during a closed-door conference...

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Speaker Johnson calls ouster threat ‘absurd’

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) pushed back on the growing ouster effort against him Tuesday, calling it “absurd” and “not helpful.” The comment came shortly after Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) announced he...

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First 7 jurors picked as Trump's hush money trial wraps on day 2: Recap

Former President Trump is back in a Manhattan courtroom Tuesday for the continuation of jury selection in his criminal hush money trial. The process is expected to last a minimum of several days as...

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Schumer: Mayorkas impeachment 'awful precedent,''abuse of process'

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) on Tuesday accused House Republicans of impeaching Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas over “policy disagreements,” warning that it sets an...

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CDC investigating reports of counterfeit or mishandled Botox injections in 9...

(The Hill) -- Federal agencies and state and local health departments are investigating reports of reactions to injections of counterfeit or mishandled botulinum toxin, commonly known as Botox, across...

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American Airlines pilots union warns of 'significant spike' in safety problems 

(The Hill) -- A union representing pilots for American Airlines warned over the weekend that there has been a “significant spike” in safety problems at the airline. “APA has been tracking a...

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Biden-Trump cash race heats up: 5 takeaways from latest fundraising

Candidates for various offices have submitted their fundraising totals for the first three months of the year with the 2024 election season in full steam.  Groups supporting both President Biden and...

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Mayorkas impeachment sparks partisan Senate battle

The House impeachment managers on Tuesday formally delivered two articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, setting up a battle on the Senate floor over whether to...

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Trump looks to weed out jurors over political social media posts 

Lawyers for former President Trump are using social media posts made by prospective jurors and their spouses to attempt to excuse them from the jury pool in his hush money trial. The lawyers played...

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Columbia seeks to avoid the Harvard trap at antisemitism hearing

Columbia University is in the hot seat as House Republicans are ready to question four of its top officials on Wednesday for a hearing regarding antisemitism on campus.   Columbia President Nemat...

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Becerra says rural health would improve if states expand Medicaid

Rural health outcomes would improve if more states expanded Medicaid, Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra told a Senate panel Tuesday.  During a hearing on the administration's...

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Employers must provide accommodations for abortions, contraception under new...

(The Hill) -- The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) implemented a final rule on Monday requiring most employers to provide “reasonable accommodations" for workers experiencing limitations...

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House approves resolution condemning Palestinian rallying cry as antisemitic

The House on Tuesday adopted a resolution condemning as antisemitic the phrase “from the river to the sea, Palestine will be free,” a Palestinian rallying cry. The chamber voted 377-44-1 on the...

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Here are the first 7 jurors picked to serve on Trump’s hush money trial

NEW YORK — Seven New Yorkers have so far been picked to serve as jurors on former President Trump’s hush money trial, the first criminal case of any U.S. president in history. The judge, along with...

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Senate Democrats open to Speaker Johnson's foreign aid plan, but land mines loom

Senate Democrats say they’re open to the possibility of backing the foreign aid proposal emerging from the House, even as they raise concerns about potential land mines in Speaker Mike Johnson’s...

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5 things to know as Trump’s trial jury takes shape

(The Hill) - The second day of former President Trump’s criminal trial in New York was more productive than expected, with the jury beginning to take shape. Trump is charged with 34 felony counts of...

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Patrick Mahomes on staying out of presidential race: 'I don’t want to...

(The Hill) - Kansas City Chiefs star quarterback Patrick Mahomes is declining to weigh in on this year's presidential race, urging voters in a new interview to do their own research before the...

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Democrats retake control of Michigan Statehouse after special election wins

Democratic candidates Peter Herzberg and Mai Xiong are projected to win their special elections in two Michigan state House races, allowing the party to regain full control of the state Legislature,...

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Most student loan borrowers say they've delayed major life events due to...

(The Hill) - Most student loan borrowers say they have delayed major life events due to their debt, according to a recent study. The Lumina Foundation-Gallup 2024 State of Higher Education study,...

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