The Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists voted to strike Monday and began negotiations with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers on Wednesday.
House lawmakers were excused on recess earlier this week after a standoff between hard-line conservatives and GOP leadership stalled all legislation on the floor, prompting House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) to meet with several rank-and-file Republicans to iron out their frustrations.
Ukrainian forces intensified their attacks against Russian forces overnight into Thursday in what some officials have characterized as a component of their highly anticipated counteroffensive.
Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie launched his campaign for president on Tuesday, drawing ire and fat jokes from former President Donald Trump, the odds-on favorite to win the 2024 Republican nomination.