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Cleanup underway after violent protest at DNC headquarters leaves six officers injured

Violence erupted at the Democratic National Committee headquarters on Wednesday night during a violent protest demanding a ceasefire in Gaza, yet any damage the following morning was hard to find.

‘Scared me more than Jan. 6’: Barricades spotted outside DNC after ‘pro-terrorist’ protest

Following what Capitol police characterized as an illegal and violent protest at the Democratic National Committee headquarters Wednesday night, at least one demonstrator was arrested while six officers were left injured.

Congressional tensions draw comparisons to pre-Civil War polarization

Tensions on Capitol Hill exploded this week with several heated moments, including one incident of alleged physical violence, leading experts to draw comparisons between the polarization in the years preceding the Civil War to current Republican divisions in the country's highest ranks.

Tuberville finds ally during marathon overnight floor fight with GOP senators

Republican defense hawks mounted a fresh challenge of Sen. Tommy Tuberville's (R-AL) military blockade on Wednesday night despite attempts by Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) to filibuster their protest on the Senate floor.

Nomination of Justice Jackson’s husband to judicial commission prompts ethics concerns: Lawyer

Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson's husband has been nominated to a commission in Washington, D.C., which has the power to remove judges in the district, prompting questions by a former Trump administration attorney about whether any conflicts of interest could arise.

DC crime hits lawmakers, a Biden, and a football star. Will that matter in 2024?

Naomi Biden is the latest high-profile person to have a brush with rising crime in the nation's capital.

What to know about Biden strategy for opening up spectrum and improving 5G

President Joe Biden's decision to study how to make government-owned spectrum frequencies more available to the private sector could help the United States expedite the expansion of 5G and keep up with China.

Senate finds path forward on annual defense bill after hourslong stalemate

A late-night agreement to save Americans from a holiday government shutdown also unlocked another breakthrough.

Biden stokes Newsom presidential buzz at APEC event alongside California governor

SAN FRANCISCO — President Joe Biden quipped about Gov. Gavin Newsom's (D-CA) presidential aspirations on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation conference.

Indicted Sen. Bob Menendez lashes out after drawing high-profile political challenger

Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) on Wednesday accused Gov. Phil Murphy (D-NJ) and wife, Tammy, of turning on him after his federal indictment for “personal” gain in response to New Jersey’s first lady launching a bid for his coveted Senate seat.
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