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House votes to overturn DC law softening penalties for murder, carjackings

The House on Thursday passed a resolution seeking to overturn an overhaul of D.C.'s century-old criminal code that softens the punishment for homicide, robberies, and carjackings.

Southwest admits major failure as Congress grills airline over mass flight cancellations

Top executives for Southwest Airlines apologized for the operational failures that left customers stranded nationwide in December, acknowledging company leaders failed to prepare for winter storm conditions that caused thousands of flight delays and cancellations.

Biden State of the Union ratings drop sharply, second-least watched address in 30 years

President Joe Biden's 2023 State of the Union address saw a nearly 30% drop in television viewership compared with his 2022 speech.

Riley Gaines calls for separate locker rooms after seeing Lia Thomas’s ‘male genitalia’

Former championship swimmer and women’s sports advocate Riley Gaines said she saw Lia Thomas’s “male genitalia” while being forced to share a locker room with the biologically male swimmer, who identifies as a transgender female, last year.

Social Security update: First of two double direct payments worth $1,828 to arrive in 20 days

Supplemental Security Income beneficiaries are set to receive the first of two payments, each worth $914, at the start of next month.

WATCH LIVE: House Judiciary subcommittee holds first hearing on DOJ ‘weaponization’

Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) and the House Judiciary Committee will hold the first subcommittee hearing on the alleged "weaponization" of federal agencies, particularly the Justice Department, on Thursday.

South Carolina emerges as early battleground for GOP presidential candidate hopefuls

South Carolina is shaping up to be an early battleground state for GOP presidential hopefuls in the 2024 election, as Republicans begin campaigning in the state Democrats selected to be first in their primary calendar.

Stimulus update: Deadline to claim $800 direct payments in South Carolina just six days away

There is under a week left for South Carolina residents to file their 2021 taxes and receive a rebate of up to $800.

‘Reboot of McCarthyism’: White House tees off on GOP Weaponization Committee

The White House denounced a new Republican-led subcommittee investigating the “weaponization” of government as a partisan political stunt that fails to serve America's interests.

Enes Freedom blasts LeBron James: ‘38,388 Points,’ ‘0 Morals,’ ‘1 Bow Down to China’

Former NBA star Enes Kanter Freedom acknowledged LeBron James's historical feat of breaking the league’s record for most career points scored but blasted him for lack of morals.
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