Politics

Breaking DNA evidence in the quadruple homicide in Idaho. Police say Bryan Kohberger's DNA was found on a knife sheath at the crime scene.

Midday rundown: Kohberger DNA found, NYC schools ban ChatGPT

Former Rep. Reid Ribble: House speaker vote ‘has gotten personal’

Rep. Kevin McCarthy is said to be offering more concessions to win over Republicans voting against him for Speaker of The House.

Morning rundown: No House speaker yet; Pope Benedict laid to rest

The latest Twitter Files dump reveals how Rep. Adam Schiff lobbied the social media platform to suspend journalist Paul Perry.

Twitter Files: Rep. Schiff wanted journalist Paul Sperry suspended

Colorado is following in the footsteps of Texas by sending migrants to New York City. This time, Colorado's Democrat governor made the call.

Midday Rundown: Dems disagree on migrants; abortion pill access expands

Members of Congress will reconvene in The House today to try and elect a House Speaker after three failed attempts yesterday.

Morning rundown: House speakership in limbo; Southwest’s apology

U.S. lawmakers, on both sides of the aisle, say TikTok is a national security threat. Now, there is bipartisan push to get it banned.

US TikTok ban across government devices renews calls for complete ban

Republicans release their first set of bills they want to pass as they take a majority in the House of Representatives.

Republicans want to prioritize China, taxes, abortion in new Congress

The House failed to elect a speaker on its first ballot, as Rep. McCarthy said some Republicans demanded committee positions for their vote.

McCarthy: Some demanded House committee positions for Speaker vote

This week marks two years since the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol. There are plenty of ways to make sure you don’t forget it.

Jan. 6 attack anniversary marked with ceremony, documentaries

Bills' safety, Damar Hamlin, is in critical condition. He suffered cardiac arrest during last night's game against Cincinnati.

Morning rundown: Damar Hamlin in critical condition; House speaker election in limbo

Tina Kotek helped raise the minimum wage and pass statewide rent control, and she's hoping to tackle homelessness as Oregon's governor.

Tina Kotek, Oregon’s next governor, prioritizing homelessness challenges

Former President Donald Trump's tax returns revealed his holding company reported $313 million in losses and had over $600 million in assets.

Trump holding company reported $313 million in losses from 2015-2020

The House Ways and Means Committee released five years of former President Donald Trump's personal and business tax returns.

Donald Trump paid as little as $0 in federal taxes while president

Midday rundown: Idaho murder arrest, Southwest delays declining

President Biden signed the $1.7 trillion spending bill that provides funding for government agencies and projects in 2023.

Morning rundown: $1.7 trillion spending bill signed, Pele dies

After a tense election and six days of ballot counting, Democrat Katie Hobbs flipped the Arizona governor’s seat by one percentage point.

Katie Hobbs plans to repeal Arizona’s ‘draconian’ abortion ban

New York City removed 440,000 names from its voter rolls and entered into a settlement with the conservative legal group Judicial Watch.

New York City removes 441,038 names from voter rolls

GOP Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel is trying to win a fourth term at the helm of the RNC but faces fierce competition from two challengers.

Battle for RNC chair intensifies ahead of January election

President Biden has appointed 97 judges to lifetime positions on federal benches in his first two years, outpacing former President Trump.

President Biden’s judicial appointments outpace Trump’s

Buffalo, New York is slowly cleaning up after its most deadly storm in generations blanketed the city and led to a driving ban.

Midday rundown: Buffalo driving ban lifted, Cosby planning comedy tour

Josh Green is a medical doctor, former state senator and representative who has transitioned from Hawaii's lieutenant governor to the state's governor.

Josh Green wants to address Hawaii’s homelessness, tourism challenges

Starting next week, any travelers from China to the U.S. will need to test negative for covid-19 before boarding their flights.

Morning rundown: US testing requirements for Chinese travelers; Twitter outage

Barry Croft Jr., who helped plan a kidnapping of Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, will spend 19 and a half years in prison.

Midday rundown: Final man sentenced in Whitmer kidnapping plot, Trump’s taxes