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GOP seeks to overturn rule that would hike mortgage payments for high credit scores

EXCLUSIVE — A group of House Republicans is seeking to overturn a recent rule from the Federal Housing Finance Agency that would implement increased mortgage rates for borrowers with higher credit scores, calling the change a veiled attempt to “enforce equity” in the U.S. housing market.

DOJ watchdog Horowitz warns Congress of ‘concerning’ problems with FBI use of FISA

The Justice Department watchdog who unearthed serious problems with the FBI’s use of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act during the Trump-Russia investigation told Congress on Thursday about “concerning” flaws with the bureau’s use of FISA powers.

Schumer’s Equal Rights Amendment vote fails 51-47 in Senate

The Senate voted 51-47 on Thursday against removing the deadline that prevents the Equal Rights Amendment from being ratified and made a part of the United States Constitution.

Carolyn Bryant Donham dead: Woman at the center of Emmett Till’s lynching dies at 88

Carolyn Bryant Donham, the woman whose accusation led to the brutal lynching and death of Emmett Till, died Tuesday at 88 in Louisiana.

DeSantis racks up endorsements from 18 Michigan state lawmakers

A slate of 18 Michigan legislators endorsed Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) for president, according to a super PAC aligned with the governor.

Adult cigarette smoking rate hits new low in US as electronic cigarette usage ticks up

New data suggest that the number of adults who smoke cigarettes in the U.S. is at an all-time low but showed that electronic cigarette usage ticked up.

US sanctions Russia’s FSB and Iran’s IRGC over detainment of Americans

The Biden administration issued sanctions against Russia's Federal Security Service and Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps in response to their continued detention of Americans.

DOJ releases images of Pentagon leaker’s bedrooms after arguing he’s a ‘serious flight risk’

The Department of Justice released images of the Pentagon leaker's bedrooms in a court filing arguing that he poses a serious flight risk.

The View host likens transgender lawmaker to Civil Rights Movement, Boston Tea Party

The View's Sara Haines compared the protests of a censured transgender lawmaker in Montana's House of Representatives to the Boston Tea Party, the Civil Rights Movement, and the women's suffrage movement.

Feinstein absence: Senate Judiciary panel adjourns without vote on key judicial nominees

The Senate Judiciary Committee managed to clear one of President Joe Biden's judicial nominees on Thursday while tabling five others in part due to the absence of Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA).
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