Against the backdrop of the Democratic Party’s drift leftward, Rep. Brad Sherman (D-CA) appears mainstream. He has represented a shifting set of California districts for nearly 30 years. Not only is he a senior member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, but he was also previously chairman of the Asia subcommittee.

President Biden on Tuesday spoke to Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-Texas) after he was a victim of an armed carjacking in Washington D.C., the night before. “The president did have an opportunity to speak with the congressman today and we will always continue to speak out against any sort of violence,” press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre told...

The nature of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s relationship is now a matter of national security, as John Kirby is weighing in on the much-buzzed about pair. White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre introduced Kirby, the national security adviser, at Tuesday’s press briefing by remarking that her team had been questioning if he knew who...

Republican presidential candidates Vivek Ramaswamy and Chris Christie will on Tuesday appear separately during "Special Report," Fox News' nightly evening newscast, after being threatened with a ban from participating in future GOP debates if they appeared jointly on the network. Bret Baier, the network's chief political anchor, during Monday's broadcast announced his show had plans...

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) denounced Republican lawmakers for falling into “chaos, dysfunction and extremism” Tuesday, and his caucus suggested they won't lend support to Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) amid a vote to remove him. “Under the Republican majority, the House has been restructured to empower right-wing extremists, kowtow to their harsh demands and...

The Army fell short of its recruiting goal by about 10,000 people this year, prompting the service to launch major reforms aimed at attracting and signing new soldiers, the Army’s top leaders revealed Tuesday. The service hit just 55,000 contracts in fiscal 2023, which ended on Sept. 30 — far short of its target of 65,000 new...

Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich (R-Ga.) on Tuesday called on House Republicans to expel Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) and defeat his motion to oust Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) from his post. In a scathing op-ed published in The Washington Post, Gingrich attacked the Florida Republican as “anti-Republican” and said Gaetz was engaging in “childish behavior”...

Former President Trump expressed frustration Tuesday over infighting among Republicans just minutes before lawmakers in the House were set to vote on a motion from Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) to advance an effort to oust Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.). “Why is it that Republicans are always fighting among themselves, why aren’t they fighting the Radical...

The House will vote Tuesday on a motion that could lead to the ousting of Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.). The vote is expected to take place during the chamber's first vote series of the day that starts at 1:30 p.m. EDT. There will likely be a move to table the resolution to oust McCarthy or...

Former President Trump's civil fraud case in New York Supreme Court is in its second day Tuesday with the GOP 2024 primary front-runner promising to attend once again. Trump's fury largely dominated the first day of trial in which he lambasted the judge overseeing the case and glared in the face of the attorney general...