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McCarthy comes to agreement with conservative holdouts to resume House business

After meeting with Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), a coalition of members who blocked the gas stove bill from the floor announced they will now support the rule on the legislation, allowing the House to start conducting business again.

Trump and DeSantis clash over Supreme Court picks: ‘Tripped in his high-heel boots’

Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) launched a direct challenge of former President Donald Trump over his three Supreme Court appointments. The governor said he “respects” the picks, but he pledges to “do better” than his closest Republican rival in nominating justices.

Ohio court rules that ballot question at center of abortion debate must be rewritten

The Ohio Supreme Court ruled that a ballot question at the center of the state's abortion debate must be rewritten.

Italy urges China to scrap ‘any kind of support’ for Russia

Chinese General Secretary Xi Jinping should cut all aid to Russia’s war in Ukraine, a senior Italian official urged in the latest sign that China’s influence in Rome has eroded.

House Republicans endorse largest pay raise for military in decades for 2024

Republicans on the House Armed Services Committee endorsed the largest pay increase for military service members in more than 20 years on Monday in their draft of the annual defense policy bill.

Biden sends $200 million in tax funds to sanctuary cities helping illegal immigrants

The Biden administration will shell out $363 million to help cities, states, and nonprofit groups cover the costs of feeding, sheltering, and transporting illegal immigrants released into the United States.

Joe and Hunter Biden caught on 17 recordings with Burisma owner, Grassley reveals FBI form says

A top Senate Republican revealed Monday that an FBI informant said the Ukrainian oligarch involved in an alleged “criminal bribery scheme” with Joe and Hunter Biden also claimed to have 17 recordings of his conversations with the president and his son.

Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont signs budget containing historic state income tax cuts

Gov. Ned Lamont (D-CT) signed his state's next two-year budget into law on Monday. The budget contains major cuts to personal income taxes.

JB Pritzker signs bill making Illinois the first state to outlaw ‘book bans’

Gov. JB Pritzker (D-IL) signed a bill on Monday outlawing "book bans" in public libraries throughout the state.

Chinese component found in Iranian drone Russia used in Ukraine, investigators allege

An Iranian-produced drone used by Russia in Ukraine was found to have a Chinese component in it, according to investigators.
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