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McCarthy responds to motion to topple him as speaker: ‘Bring it on’

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) responded to a motion to vacate filed against the Republican leader on Monday night, offering a short but combative reply: "Bring it on."

Stimulus update: Payment worth $1,312 to be sent from Alaska fund in three days

The annual payment from the Permanent Fund Dividend will be going out to some eligible residents in Alaska in three days.

Two Freedom Caucus members are against McCarthy ouster motion, for now

House Freedom Caucus members Chip Roy (R-TX) and Byron Donalds (R-FL) said they do not support using the motion to vacate to oust Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) at the moment and want to focus on appropriations bills.

Bob Menendez corruption case trial date set for next year by federal judge

The trial date for Sen. Bob Menendez's (D-NJ) corruption trial has been scheduled for next year by a federal judge in New York.

Trump fumes at New York judge in civil fraud trial: ‘This guy’s getting away with murder’

Former President Donald Trump appeared in Manhattan on Monday for the first day of a civil fraud trial where he raged at the judge during a court break for "getting away with murder."

Senate leaders seek to revive Ukraine aid left out of shutdown-averting spending bill

The U.S. may have avoided a government shutdown over the weekend, but Senate leadership is setting up a new showdown with the House after funding for the Ukraine war effort was excluded from the temporary spending measure.

Trump orders McDonald’s for lunch during civil fraud trial

Former President Donald Trump did not let his civil fraud trial get in the way of his love for the "Golden Arches," as his security guards were spotted bringing in multiple bags from a McDonald's fast-food joint.

Cruz challenger Colin Allred votes to defund Texas border program as illegal crossings surge

Rep. Colin Allred (D-TX) was one of the House Democrats who voted to prohibit federal funds from being used for Texas's Operation Lone Star as the surge at the southern border continues.

TSA finding guns in airline passenger luggage nearly every hour of every day

Gun seizures at U.S. airports nationwide are rising, so much so that security checkpoint officers are seizing them at a rate equivalent to nearly every hour of every day.

New York ordered to pay over $447,000 to NRA in legal fees over Supreme Court decision

The state of New York has been ordered to pay almost half a million dollars to the National Rifle Association over a case that the Supreme Court ruled on last year.
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