The New York judge who presided over the Trump Organization criminal trial is in line to oversee the trial involving former President Donald Trump's hush money payment to porn star Stormy Daniels.
Sens. Rick Scott (R-FL) and Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) will introduce legislation to require an independent inspector general for the Federal Reserve and Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
Milwaukee County Judge Janet Protasiewicz, the liberal candidate for Wisconsin Supreme Court, went on the defense to explain her sentencing record, with her conservative opponent, Daniel Kelly, focusing on light sentences delivered to some rapists and pedophiles during her time on the bench.
Louisiana state Rep. Francis Thompson switched his registration from Democratic to Republican due to his Christian beliefs on Friday after serving almost 50 years as a Democrat.
The Manhattan grand jury investigating hush money payments between former President Donald Trump and Stormy Daniels called off its meeting for Wednesday ahead of a possible indictment of the former president.
House Republicans are divided over whether to throw support behind top contenders former President Donald Trump or Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL), with the former president testing party support as a possible indictment looms over him.
San Francisco Federal Reserve President Mary Daly could offer Republicans and Democrats a rare point of unity as lawmakers trade blame for the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank earlier this month.
Chinese leader Xi Jinping left Moscow on Wednesday after his multiday visit in which he and Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed support for continued and growing bilateral relations, but neither made any mention of military assistance.