Chinese officials monitor House panel hearing on U.S. economic competition with China
Beijing is criticizing a congressional hearing convened to assess the threat from China's ruling Communist Party.
Politics & Government
Chicago voters resoundingly rejected Mayor Lori Lightfoot's reelection bid
Four years ago Mayor Lori Lightfoot swept every corner of the city and won all 50 wards. Tuesday voters rejected reelection bid. Now, the top two candidates head to a runoff election.
Many would-be presidential candidates will skip CPAC because it's mired in scandal
The Conservative Political Action Conference or CPAC is taking place in Washington, D.C. Controversy inside the governing organization has some potential 2024 presidential contenders sitting it out.
More states appear poised to expand voting access for people who were incarcerated
There are a number of state-level efforts to expand voting access to people with prior felony convictions. One measure is on the governor's desk in Minnesota.
Wray publicly comments on the FBI's position on COVID's origins, adding political fire
On Fox News, the FBI director reiterated the agency's assessment that COVID was unleashed after a potential lab incident. That's not the consensus among intelligence and scientific communities.
Conservative and liberals split at Supreme Court over Biden student loan plan
A majority of the court's conservatives indicating great skepticism over the president's loan-forgiveness plan.
Rupert Murdoch is under scrutiny for his media empire. It's far from the first time
Rupert Murdoch is in the headlines again, this time because of a lawsuit over Fox News' coverage of the 2020 election. It's not the only legal battle happening right now.
Biden taps Deputy Julie Su to lead the Labor Department
The former California labor head would be the first Asian American to serve as a secretary in Biden's cabinet.
How (and why) Gov. Ron DeSantis took control over Disney World's special district
DeSantis dealt another blow to Walt Disney World's autonomy by signing a bill on Monday to take control of the company's development board. Critics say the move looks like retaliation.
Congress puts a spotlight on threats it believes China's government is posing
Congress is putting the spotlight on the strategic relationship between the U.S. and China. China is a rare issue where Republicans and Democrats agree Congress needs to respond to threats.