Philosopher and scholar Cornel West announced on Monday that he was launching a 2024 presidential campaign with the People’s Party, a progressive third-party group. He will join an increasing number of long-shot candidates seeking the White House, including Democrats Marianne Williamson and Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
The House Rules Committee is holding a hearing Monday afternoon on two bills aimed at preventing bans on gas stoves after President Joe Biden's administration proposed energy-efficiency and conservation standards for household appliances earlier this year.
Investigators from the National Transportation Safety Board are heading to the scene of a plane crash in western Virginia. Officials say they are in the "fact finding" part of the investigation.
After being briefed on and viewing a document alleging President Joe Biden was involved in a $5 million bribery scandal on Monday, House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer (R-KY) said he would move forward with holding FBI Director Christopher Wray in contempt of Congress.
Republican presidential candidate Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) sparred with The View host Sunny Hostin on Monday over the topic of systemic racism in America.
Virginians who struggle to safely maintain cooling in their homes can apply for the state's Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) in just 10 days.
