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Debt limit negotiations between House Republicans and the White House resume

Debt ceiling negotiations between the White House and Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s (R-CA) team resumed Friday evening after they were paused earlier that morning.

AOC slams Kevin McCarthy over debt ceiling negotiations: ‘Profoundly irresponsible’

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) slammed House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) for, in her view, taking the United States economy "hostage" during debt ceiling negotiations.

Zelensky links Russian invasion to Iraq and Afghanistan wars in appeal to Arab world

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky urged Arab leaders to back Kyiv while tying Russia’s invasion to a history of “long-term wars” that include Western military interventions in Afghanistan and Iraq.

Sarah Bedford predicts Tim Scott and Nikki Haley need ‘seismic change’ to stand chance

The Washington Examiner's Sarah Bedford said Friday that "seismic" changes would need to happen in the 2024 presidential race for GOP hopefuls such as Nikki Haley and Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) to secure the nomination.

Lawyers object to ‘cruel’ DC Bar face mask rule for 12-hour exam

The Washington, D.C., bar exam will require test takers to wear a mask for the duration of the 12-hour exam, prompting some lawyers to condemn the requirement as unnecessary and burdensome.

Senators renew push to ban congressional colleagues from trading stocks

A bipartisan group of senators is making a second attempt to ban fellow lawmakers from being able to own and trade individual stocks while they are serving.

DeSantis seeks to have judge disqualified in Disney lawsuit

Lawyers for Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) filed a motion on Friday to have the judge presiding over the lawsuit filed against him by Disney disqualified from the case.

Social Security update: Direct payment worth $914 arrives in 13 days

Recipients of the Supplemental Security Income program will receive their checks, worth up to $914 for individual filers, in just under two weeks.

Sixty-six House progressives call on Biden to take unprecedented step on debt limit

Sixty-six members of the Congressional Progressive Caucus sent a letter to President Joe Biden urging him to invoke the 14th Amendment instead of coming to a compromise with Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) on raising the debt ceiling.

DeSantis leading Biden in key battleground states: Poll

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) is beating President Joe Biden in key 2024 battleground states such as Arizona and Georgia, according to new polling.
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