Russian mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin insisted that his forces managed to seize a town in eastern Ukraine, trumpeting a rare victory despite contradictions from Ukrainian and even Kremlin officials.
Rep. Barbara Lee (D-CA) told colleagues she plans to run in the 2024 California Senate race, according to multiple reports, adding her name to a list of contenders who want to fill a seat held by Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA).
Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) addressed the controversy surrounding freshman Rep. George Santos (R-NY) on Wednesday, saying he wouldn't keep the New York Republican off committees as he faces ethics complaints and calls to resign for fabricating parts of his background.
The White House declined to say Wednesday exactly when President Joe Biden was briefed on the classified documents discovered to be improperly housed at the Penn Biden Center, despite a commitment from the president to act transparently throughout the investigation.