Democratic leadership has nominated high-profile Reps. Eric Swalwell and Adam Schiff to serve again on the House Intel Committee, pressing Speaker Kevin McCarthy to follow through on his vow to reject them. McCarthy meanwhile defended seating certain Republican members like Reps. George Santos, Marjorie Taylor Greene, and Paul Gosar on other committees.

A fourth batch of classified documents were found at President Joe Biden’s home this weekend in Wilmington, Delaware, after a 13-hour search by the FBI that the Justice Department said was “consensual.”

A makeshift memorial was erected on Jan. 23 outside the Star Ballroom Dance Studio in Monterey Park, California, where 72-year-old Huu Can Tran opened fire and killed 10 people before taking his own life hours later.

Marking the second anniversary of his inauguration on Jan. 20, President Joe Biden touted achievements to nearly 200 mayors invited to the White House. The president also told reporters that he does not regret the handling of classified documents found at his home and the Penn Biden Center.

Defense leaders meeting at a U.S. air base in Germany failed to resolve divisions over providing advanced battle tanks to Ukraine. There were more than five hours of discussions about sending more military aid to the embattled country in its war with Russia.

In a new video, former President Donald Trump urged Republicans in Congress not to cut Social Security or Medicare. Some GOP lawmakers have signaled they would use the looming debt ceiling battle as leverage to push for more spending cuts.

charged before the end of the month for fatally shooting a cinematographer on set in 2021. The incident happened in New Mexico during a rehearsal of the upcoming film “Rust.”

Amid the fallout of the documents debacle, a new poll finds President Joe Biden’s approval rating dropped to 40 percent, close to the lowest point of his presidency, which was 36 percent in May and June. Meanwhile, former President Donald Trump is gearing up for a big political speech in Miami.

America has reached its $31.4 trillion debt limit. The U.S. Treasury is taking what it calls “extraordinary measures” to avoid defaulting on its debt for the first time in history.

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy announced the end of proxy voting, saying lawmakers “have to show up to work if they want their vote to count.”

The Supreme Court said in a new report that it still doesn’t know who leaked the draft opinion on the abortion ruling last year. Meanwhile, the FBI is offering a $25,000 reward for information related to a series of attacks on pro-life pregnancy centers.

Former President Donald Trump on Jan. 18 released a three-minute policy video in which he says he will ban Chinese nationals from buying U.S. farmland or owning telecommunications, if he is reelected president in 2024.

Republicans are refreshing their focus on the Penn Biden Center in the investigation into President Joe Biden’s classified documents. House Oversight Committee Chairman Rep. James Comer sent a letter to the University of Pennsylvania, requesting detailed records of the think tank’s visitor logs and more.

A prosecutor said the husband of a Massachusetts woman who’s been missing since New Year’s Day went online to look up ways to dismember and dispose of a body, together with how to mask the smell of a decomposing body.

House Republicans on Jan. 17 assigned Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.), Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.), Scott Perry (R-Pa.), Byron Donalds (R-Fla.), and Gary Palmer (R-Ala.) to the Oversight Committee, which is demanding visitor logs of President Joe Biden’s home.

Douglas Wise, a former Defense Intelligence Agency deputy director, reportedly told The Australian that parts of the Hunter Biden laptop story had to be true after signing off a public statement in 2020, discrediting the story as Russian disinformation.

The latest drop of the “Twitter Files” focuses on how large pharmaceutical companies lobbied social media platforms to shape content around vaccine policy.

Two-thirds of economists surveyed by the World Economic Forum, which kicked off its annual meeting on Jan. 16 in Davos, Switzerland, say a global recession is likely to happen in 2023.

Over the weekend, the White House announced it had found five additional pages of documents at President Joe Biden’s home.

Mayor Eric Adams said New York City has no more room to house illegal immigrants during his visit to El Paso, Texas on Jan. 15.

The GOP-led House Judiciary Committee on Jan. 13 launched an investigation into President Joe Biden’s classified documents. Committee chair Rep. Jim Jordan wrote a letter to Attorney General Merrick Garland, vowing to look into the White House and Justice Department’s handling of the scandal.

Former President Donald Trump’s real estate company was ordered to pay a $1.6 million fine after it was convicted of scheming to defraud tax authorities. Trump has called the investigations into his business dealings part of an ongoing witch hunt by those who do not want him to run for president again.

A federal court judge in Oregon dismissed a lawsuit brought by a group of LGBT former students. The ruling means that an exemption to Title IX will stay in place and religious schools will continue to receive federal funding.

The Justice Department on Jan. 12 appointed former U.S. Attorney for Maryland Robert Hur as the special counsel to investigate classified documents found at President Joe Biden’s Delaware home and a think tank in Washington.

The main suspect in the murders of four Idaho students returned to court. Prosecutors in the case might pursue the death penalty.

Thousands of New York City nurses are back at work Thursday after a three-day strike. The union reached an agreement with the hospitals.

According to an exclusive Reuters report, U.S. and Brazilian lawmakers are looking for ways to cooperate on an investigation into violent protests in Brazilian governmental buildings.