California's progressive influence, seen in the Biden administration and Gov. Newsom's national presence, sparks consideration on the impact of controversial state policies if enacted federally.

Chinese government hackers are busily targeting water treatment plants, the electrical grid, transportation systems and other critical infrastructure inside the United States, FBI Director Christopher A. Wray will tell House lawmakers on Wednesday in a fresh warning from Washington about Beijing's global ambitions.

The House Homeland Security Committee gave initial approval Wednesday morning of articles on impeachment against Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, saying his mismanagement of the border should make him the first sitting Cabinet member ever to be impeached.

As he looks past the GOP primary and toward a likely general election rematch against President Biden, Donald Trump will meet with members of the Teamsters Union in Washington Wednesday afternoon as he tries to cut into Biden's support.