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Garland defends DOJ handling of Biden and Trump document investigations

Attorney General Merrick Garland defended the Department of Justice's handling of the separate investigations into the classified documents that were allegedly mishandled by former President Donald Trump and President Joe Biden.

Seven dead after multiple shootings in Half Moon Bay, California: Report

At least seven people were killed in two shootings at separate locations in Half Moon Bay, California, on Monday afternoon, according to media reports.

VA benefit theft: Elderly woman ordered to repay nearly $500K of dead mother’s benefits

A 76-year-old woman who stole benefits sent to her dead mother from the Department of Veterans Affairs has been ordered to pay back nearly half a million dollars.

McCarthy taps three conservatives for powerful House Rules Committee

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) announced on Monday he tapped two conservatives who held out on him getting the gavel, Reps. Ralph Norman (R-SC) and Chip Roy (R-TX), to serve on the powerful House Rules Committee.

Texas bill to ban Chinese and Russians from purchasing land gains GOP support

Gov. Greg Abbott (R-TX) is the latest supporter of a Texas Senate bill that would ban citizens from China, Russia, North Korea, and Iran from purchasing land in the state.

Navy ship christened for former Supreme Court Justice Earl Warren

The U.S. Navy christened a ship named for former Supreme Court Chief Justice Earl Warren. He presided over cases pertaining to civil rights issues during the turbulent 1950s and ‘60s.

UN commissioner accuses Russia of sexually abusing Ukrainian children

A team of international investigators has collected evidence of a “wide range of sexual abuse” inflicted on Ukrainian children during Russia’s invasion, according to a member of the United Nations commission.

‘Education, not indoctrination’: DeSantis defends choice to ban African American Studies class

Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) defended his state's decision to exclude an Advanced Placement class on African American studies in his state's high school curriculum Monday. He said the state wanted "education, not indoctrination."

Franklin Graham declines to endorse Trump in 2024 primary

Evangelical leader Franklin Graham declined to endorse former President Donald Trump in the 2024 Republican primary. He remained neutral instead.

Nevada lithium mining company cited for endangering habitat of 6-inch desert flower

An Australian mining company has been cited for endangering a 6-inch desert wildflower less than a week after the Department of Energy signed off on a $700 million conditional loan for the company to mine lithium in Nevada.
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