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Hunter Biden contempt of Congress resolution to move ‘soon’ in House Oversight Committee

The House Oversight Committee will begin moving forward with holding Hunter Biden in contempt of Congress after he defied a subpoena to sit for a deposition last month as part of the House Republicans' impeachment inquiry into his father.

Chip Roy snubs Johnson’s border trip, citing lack of urgency over rise in illegal immigration

Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX) announced he won't attend a border trip led by House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) this week, lamenting a lack of action among House Republicans to use their slim majority in the lower chamber to enact policy changes at the southern border.

DC police to hand out more free AirTags Tuesday amid rise in car theft

Washington, D.C., residents can once again get free Apple AirTags and Tiles on Tuesday as part of an effort launched in November by Mayor Muriel Bowser amid a rise in car thefts.

Biden administration asks Supreme Court to remove razor wire at southern border

The Biden administration asked the Supreme Court on Tuesday to lift an injunction imposed by an appeals court that allows Texas to keep wire barriers at the southern border, arguing the barriers inhibit Border Patrol agents from crossing.

New York explosions that knocked out power caused by rare earthquake

Minutes after a 1.7 magnitude earthquake struck New York City early Tuesday morning, 60 fire and medical personnel were called to reports of an explosion.

Bill Johnson to resign earlier than expected to become president of Youngstown State University

Rep. Bill Johnson (R-OH) submitted his resignation letter on Tuesday to the U.S. House of Representatives, announcing that his term will end on Jan. 21, earlier than anticipated, to take his position as president of Youngstown State University.

Claudine Gay blames ‘personal attacks’ and ‘racial animus’ in Harvard resignation letter

Claudine Gay, the embattled now-former president of Harvard University, blamed "personal attacks" and "racial animus" in her resignation letter to the university community.

Social Security update: First round of January payments worth $4,873 goes out in eight days

The first group of retired seniors will receive their January Social Security payments, worth up to $4,873 for top earners who retire at 70, in just over one week.

Most Republicans say it’s ‘time to move on’ from Jan. 6: Poll

A vast majority of Republicans believe less importance should be placed on the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot, a poll finding that comes as the Department of Justice continues to arrest suspects over the riot and as former President Donald Trump faces a criminal indictment for it.

Bitcoin breaks $45,000 for first time since April 2022

Bitcoin rang in 2024 with a bang, surging to its highest level in nearly two years amid optimism about the cryptocurrency market.
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