The federal Office of Personnel Management ordered federal employees to leave the office early on Monday amid Washington, D.C., area storm warnings. The severe storms covered most of the area with a tornado watch through 9 p.m., causing many places in the Beltway area to close early or adjust hours.
Democrat Trayon White Sr. of the DC Council said he wants the National Guard to come to his city after three people were fatally shot and two others were wounded in his district Saturday night.
John Eastman, who advised former President Donald Trump as his attorney in the weeks leading up to the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, has asked a California court to delay his disbarment proceedings as an indictment is expected.
A federal Judge in Colorado blocked a gun control law that limits the sales of firearms to people 21 and older, holding that it ran afoul of recent Supreme Court precedent.
China and Russia have sent a “stark signal” that U.S. naval forces will face increasing pressure from Moscow and Beijing, a top Republican argued following joint military exercises by the two regimes near Alaska.
Evangelical leader Franklin Graham has given his two cents on the U.S. Women's Soccer team losing in the World Cup, saying he "wasn't sad" when the team lost and that he agrees with former President Donald Trump's statement on the team's loss.