Politics

Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Department of Homeland Security inspector general met with members of the Jan. 6 committee behind closed doors on Friday amid revelations about deleted Secret Service texts from the day before and the day of the attack on the U.S. Capitol. The meeting comes after Inspector General Joseph Cuffari earlier this […]

Kent Nishimura / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The House of Representatives on Friday passed two measures to restore abortion rights after the Supreme Court’s overturning of Roe v. Wade. The action comes as Democrats ramp up their political messaging on abortion ahead of the November midterm elections, hoping the issue will […]

Kobi Wolf/Bloomberg via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — As a slew of historic challenges pile up on Joe Biden’s presidency, he faces increasing dissatisfaction from within his own party and questions about his electability just months before crucial midterm elections. Historic, global inflation and high gas prices have driven his popularity to lows that could threaten […]

Drew Angerer/POOL/AFP via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The person whom former President Donald Trump was accused of having contacted following the Jan. 6 hearing when former administration aide Cassidy Hutchinson testified was a member of the White House support staff, sources told ABC News. Trump’s alleged contact with the individual was described on Tuesday by […]

Francine Orr/ Los Angeles Times via Getty Images (LOS ANGELES) — Gavin Newsom has never been afraid to throw an elbow. During the surge of the COVID-19 delta variant, California’s Democratic governor sat on the glossy sound stage of The Late Late Show with James Corden, surrounded by Christmas lights, and slammed Florida GOP Gov. […]

Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images, FILE (WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden was briefly interrupted by a parent whose son was killed in a mass school shooting as he hosted hundreds impacted by gun violence on the White House South Lawn Monday to tout the first major bipartisan gun legislation to pass through Congress in nearly 30 years. […]

U.S. Justice Department (WASHINGTON) — An Ohio man who accused Joe Biden, other Democrats, and the mainstream media of “treason” is set to testify in a public hearing Tuesday before the House committee investigating the attack on the U.S. Capitol last year, according to a source familiar with the matter. The hearing is expected to […]

Francine Orr/ Los Angeles Times via Getty Images (SACRAMENTO, Calif.) — Gavin Newsom has never been afraid to throw an elbow. During the surge of the delta variant, California’s Democratic governor sat on the glossy sound stage of The Late Late Show  with James Corden, surrounded by Christmas lights, and slammed Florida GOP Gov. Ron DeSantis […]

Official White House Photo by Adam Schultz (WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden on Wednesday arrives in the Middle East for the first time as president, visiting Israel, the occupied West Bank and Saudi Arabia in a trip centered on encouraging the growing ties between Israel and Arab countries, while resetting his administration’s relationship with Saudi […]

Win McNamee/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — A federal judge on Monday rejected a series of explanations by former Trump White House adviser Steve Bannon as to why he failed to comply with a subpoena issued by the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, reinforcing the legal challenges that Bannon is currently […]