Speaker Kevin McCarthy reiterated Tuesday that he will block Democratic Reps. Adam Schiff and Eric Swalwell of California from serving on the House committee that oversees national intelligence, saying the decision was not based on political payback but because "integrity matters, and they have failed in that place."

The House Foreign Affairs Committee is probing several senior State Department officials' ties to President Biden's University of Pennsylvania-affiliated think tank, which sits at the center of his classified-document scandal.

The revelation Tuesday that classified documents were discovered at former Vice President Mike Pence's home in Indiana threatens to change the political and legal landscape under Justice Department probes of former President Donald Trump and President Biden mishandling government secrets.

A Clayton County Democrat resigned from the Georgia House of Representatives, triggering a March special election, according to a proclamation issued Monday by Gov. Brian Kemp.

Lawmakers have the opportunity for a bipartisan win as Congress debates legislation to prevent future releases of the nation's emergency oil reserves from landing in the hands of Chinese companies.

The Federal Trade Commission is weighing a national ban on noncompete agreements -- a move that would greatly expand the agency's power over businesses if it survives a court challenge.

Americans' fury at Ticketmaster spread to Capitol Hill on Tuesday but don't expect the lawmakers' outrage to cause ticket prices to drop or quell anger from Taylor Swift's fans over the bungled sales for her tour.

Mike Pompeo, who has served as secretary of state and CIA director, has had a multitude of noteworthy experiences. He graduated first in his class at West Point, served as a cavalry officer in the Army, graduated from Harvard Law School, excelled in the business world, represented Kansas in the House of Representatives and is, at the moment, a distinguished fellow at the Hudson Institute. Add "author" to that resume.

The month before the riot at the U.S. Capitol, members of the Proud Boys were growing increasingly angry about the outcome of the 2020 election and were expecting a "civil war," a former member told jurors on Tuesday as he took the stand in the seditious conspiracy case against the group's former leader.

GOP-led states sued Tuesday to try to stop President Biden's "parole" program that would create a new pathway for up to 30,000 migrants to enter the U.S. each month.