The House Oversight and Accountability Committee has uncovered a $3 million wire payment from a Chinese energy company sent to an associate of the Biden family months after President Biden ended his term as vice president, the panel's Chairman James Comer announced Tuesday.

House Republicans will officially unveil a major energy package Tuesday, making increasing domestic energy production their top legislative priority to combat rising costs and address national security concerns.

President Biden on Tuesday will sign an executive order aimed at increasing gun background checks, bolstering mandates on safe gun storage and redefining who qualifies as a firearms dealer.

The House Natural Resources Committee demanded answers Tuesday from the Fish and Wildlife Service over its ecogrief training for employees and warned a full investigation could ensue unless the agency cancels the course and uses the money for more important priorities like saving endangered animals.

Democratic lawmakers are pressing the State Department to issue a warning about fentanyl-laced pills sold by Mexican pharmacies to unsuspecting Americans who travel across the border looking for cheaper medication.

Former President Donald Trump used a stop in Iowa to bash Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, characterizing his chief rival for the GOP presidential nomination as an enemy of Iowa ethanol and a threat to entitlement programs such as Medicare and Social Security.

After the Biden administration agreed to bail out the non-FDIC-insured deposits of the failed Silicon Valley Bank, Wall Street restored its hope that the Federal Reserve would slow down its monetary tightening. Investors — who waited through weeks of Chairman Jerome Powell insisting that the Fed's fight against inflation was far from over before pricing in a 50 basis point hike of the federal funds rate — have quickly returned to the expectation that the central bank will continue to slow down rate hikes to 25 basis points or even halt them entirely.