A Senate panel passed a measure Tuesday that would allow the Democratic-led chamber to confirm hundreds of military promotions at once, an unprecedented step in a bid to end Republican Sen. Tommy Tuberville's blockade over the Pentagon's abortion policy.

President Biden's staunchly pro-Israel stance has turned off young voters who increasingly side with Palestinians in the Middle East conflict and now threaten to make Mr. Biden pay at the ballot box next year.

Rep. Elise Stefanik, New York Republican, asked the Justice Department on Tuesday to investigate whether Michael D. Cohen committed perjury in a deposition before a House committee in 2019.

Rep. Matt Gaetz filed a formal ethics complaint Tuesday against Rep. Kevin McCarthy for his altercation with Rep. Tim Burchett, stoking the tension between the former speaker and those who voted to remove him.

The House antitrust panel wants Biden administration prosecutors to target monopolies outside the tech sector, pressuring the Justice Department to extend its gaze to other industries.

Rep. Tim Burchett on Tuesday accused former Speaker Kevin McCarthy of elbowing him in the back while the Tennessee Republican was being interviewed in a hallway, the most prominent example of tempers flaring in several confrontations across the Capitol in a single day.

A former fundraiser for U.S. Rep. George Santos pleaded guilty Tuesday to a federal wire fraud charge, admitting he impersonated a high-ranking congressional aide while raising campaign cash for the embattled New York Republican.

House Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer on Tuesday said "financially illiterate" Democrats were spreading a fake news story about the congressman's own finances to try to discredit his investigation into President Biden's family financial dealings.

Former British Home Secretary Suella Braverman lashed out Tuesday in a letter to British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak the day after she was sacked as part of a Cabinet shuffle.