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Oprah floated to Newsom as Feinstein replacement if senator resigns early

Billionaire media mogul Oprah Winfrey is reportedly among the names being floated to Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) as a replacement for Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) as concerns mount over the senator's medical problems.

George Washington University announces new moniker after ditching ‘Colonials’ name

George Washington University announced Wednesday it has selected a new mascot moniker after retiring the previous name over sensitivity concerns.

One year after Uvalde, Biden again implores Congress to pass more gun control

President Joe Biden commemorated the one-year anniversary of the Uvalde, Texas, school shooting in a speech at the White House Wednesday, where he once again called on Congress to pass "commonsense" gun control measures.

DeSantis clears way for 2024 run after signing bill repealing ‘resign to run’ law

Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) signed an election bill into law on Wednesday that includes an amendment partially repealing the state's "resign to run" provision.

White House grills GOP lawmakers for holding debt ceiling and student loan relief ‘hostage’

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre singled out a number of Republican lawmakers by name Wednesday for their actions during the debt ceiling negotiations between President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA).

Hunter Biden investigation: Comer skeptical of special counsel amid whistleblower claims

A top House Republican investigating Hunter Biden cast doubt on the need for a special counsel appointment despite many Republicans clamoring for an independent prosecutor amid growing whistleblower allegations.

DeSantis debuts campaign team dominated by seasoned GOP veterans ahead of announcement

Gov. Ron DeSantis's (R-FL) presidential campaign team will feature a group of seasoned staffers with ties to various high-profile Republicans, including his soon-to-be biggest primary rival, former President Donald Trump.

Pentagon leaders to host Ukraine Contact Group meeting following F-16 announcement

Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin and Gen. Mark Milley, chair of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, will convene the twelfth meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group on Thursday.

White House says Florida school engaged in ‘censorship’ of Amanda Gorman

The White House has slammed a Florida school district's decision to remove a poem by President Joe Biden's inaugural poet, Amanda Gorman, from a Miami-Dade public school library's elementary section.

Department of Homeland Security warns of heightened threat of terror attack from politically motivated lone offenders

The Department of Homeland Security warned Wednesday of the potential for a domestic terrorist attack in the next six months, particularly by extremists who hold "grievances" against the Democratic or Republican parties.
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