RowVaughn Wells is one of several people who came into the national spotlight after recent violence in America. Her son, Tyre Nichols, was fatally beaten by Memphis police officers, sparking outrage in the Tennessee community and across the United States.
President Joe Biden will deliver the annual State of the Union address before a joint session of Congress next Tuesday. First lady Jill Biden is set to invite guests to sit in her box for the address.
The House Judiciary Committee is investigating former FBI special agent Charles McGonigal, who was charged last week with aiding a Russian oligarch who sought to evade U.S. sanctions.
Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) defended the police officer who shot Jan. 6 rioter Ashli Babbitt in the wake of conservative Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene‘s (R-GA) comments alleging she was murdered by law enforcement at the Capitol.
Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) was one of 32 members of the House of Representatives who co-sponsored a resolution recognizing Israel as "America's legitimate and democratic ally" and condemning antisemitism.
House Oversight and Accountability Committee Chairman James Comer (R-KY) announced on Thursday that the panel would be opening an investigation into White House climate czar John Kerry for high-level negotiations with the Chinese Communist Party related to climate.
The White House declined to comment on requests from Hunter Biden’s legal team urging state and federal agencies to open criminal investigations into a former computer repair shop owner and political operatives who disseminated “Mr. Biden’s personal computer data.”
House Republicans want spending cuts and won't rule out finding them in the Defense Department's budget, though it's not clear as to whether that will ultimately result in a smaller top-line number, according to one influential member of Congress.