New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) announced that the special election to fill former Rep. George Santos’s (R-N.Y.) seat will be held on Feb. 13. Hochul issued a proclamation on Tuesday setting the date for the race that will determine who will represent New York’s 3rd Congressional District for the remainder of the term. “As...
Rep. Glenn Thompson (R-Pa.) announced Tuesday he was recently diagnosed with prostate cancer, adding he plans on continuing to represent his district in Pennsylvania. "After a routine physical and subsequent tests, I was recently diagnosed with prostate cancer," Thompson wrote in a statement posted to X, formerly Twitter. "While this diagnosis was a surprise, I...
Former Rep. Liz Cheney’s (R-Wyo.) highly anticipated memoir officially launched Tuesday and soared to the top of bestseller lists. By midday Tuesday, Amazon marked it as “temporarily out of stock,” though it was still accepting orders. The book clinched the No. 1 spot on the overall bestseller list of books on Amazon and topped three...
WESTON, Mass. — President Biden on Tuesday said if former President Trump wasn’t running for another term in 2024, he’s “not sure” if he would have also embarked on his own reelection campaign. “If Trump wasn’t running, I’m not sure I’d be running. But we cannot let him win,” Biden said at a campaign reception...
Both Republican and Democratic members of the House tore into three university presidents Tuesday at a hearing focused on the responses their colleges have had to the rise in antisemitism since the Oct. 7 Hamas attack. The presidents of Harvard University, the University of Pennsylvania (UPenn) and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) all...
A pregnant Texas woman whose fetus has a lethal diagnosis is suing the state seeking an emergency court order to allow her to get an abortion despite Texas’s strict ban. The lawsuit is believed to be the first of its kind since the state banned virtually all abortions after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v....
The man believed to have fired shots at officers from a duplex in Arlington, Va., that later exploded is presumed dead, local authorities confirmed Tuesday. Arlington County Police Chief Andy Penn on Tuesday identified the suspect as James Yoo, 56, the owner of the duplex that exploded. Penn told reporters authorities were called to the...
Special Counsel Jack Smith submitted new court documents detailing the evidence his team will bring against former President Donald Trump in his trial related to Jan. 6.
Democratic Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers on Tuesday signed off on legislation allocating taxpayer funds toward repairs to American Family Field in Milwaukee.