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Republicans look to eliminate congressional office of diversity, equity and inclusion 

Rep. Alex Mooney (R-W.Va.) has introduced legislation to abolish the Office of Diversity and Inclusion of the House of Representatives.  Mooney’s bill, which has no Democratic co-sponsors, comes on the heels of the passage of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which eliminated diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) offices at the Pentagon.  “The House should...

Musk, anti-hate-speech group in legal scrap

Welcome to The Hill's Technology newsletter {beacon}   Technology     Technology   The Big Story  Musk threatens to sue hate speech watchdog group  X, the company formerly known as Twitter, threatened to sue a nonprofit organization that was tracking the spread of hate speech on the platform, the organization said Monday.  © AP Photo/Getty...

Texas AG Ken Paxton seeks to halt his impeachment

Attorneys for Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) are seeking for all but one of the 20 articles of impeachment against him to be dismissed to “preserve” the “people’s will,” they say.  In a Monday filing, Paxton’s lawyers asked if 19 of the articles could be dismissed, arguing they took place before Paxton’s most recent...

X sign removed from Elon Musk company’s San Francisco headquarters

The giant, glowing "X" sign has been removed from the San Francisco headquarters of the social media company formerly known as Twitter. Multiple outlets reported Monday that the sign, which was installed last week amid the company's rebrand, was removed by workers after city residents and officials complained.  More than a dozen complaints were filed...

Los Angeles renters could face eviction as back rent payment deadline nears

Los Angeles renters soon could face eviction if they don’t pay back the rent they owe from early in the pandemic. Los Angeles put in place COVID-19 policies that protected many tenants from eviction if they were not able to make rent. But those protections have now expired, and Tuesday marks the deadline for tenants...

Oklahoma Legislature overrides Stitt veto, upholds tribal tobacco compact

The Oklahoma Legislature on Monday overrode Republican Gov. Kevin Stitt's veto of a bill extending Native American tribes' tobacco sales compact with the state.

Devon Archer: Hunter Biden, Burisma execs ‘called DC’ to get Ukrainian prosecutor fired

Devon Archer testified Monday that Hunter Biden and Burisma executives “called D.C." in 2015 to get help from the Obama administration to fire a Ukrainian prosecutor.

Wisconsin judge drops GOP lawmaker’s military voting records suit

A Wisconsin judge has ruled against Republican state Rep. Janel Brandtjen on Monday in a lawsuit over the recording of military absentee votes.

Devon Archer confirms Joe Biden ‘lied’ about knowledge of Hunter’s business dealings, Comer says

House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer said testimony from Devon Archer "confirms" that President Biden "lied to the American people when he said he had no knowledge about his son’s business dealings and was not involved."

Kentucky education commissioner leaves for Western Michigan University job

Kentucky Commissioner of Education Jason Glass announced Monday that he will leave current role on September 29 in favor of a position at Western Michigan University.

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