Sen. John Cornyn, the lead Republican negotiator on the bipartisan gun safety package, told a home-state crowd at the Texas GOP convention on Friday that he had "fought and kept President Biden's gun grabbing wish list off the table," yet still received boos from the crowd as he talked about what the bill could include.
Couy Griffin, a New Mexico county commissioner, ardent election-fraud conspiracy theorist and founder of Cowboys for Trump, avoided more jail time on Friday for his role in the January 6, 2021, US Capitol attack.
Members of a production team for "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" were arrested earlier this week by police as they filmed a comedy segment at the US Capitol, in an incident that was used by prominent right-wing voices to assail the probe into the January 6 insurrection.
The Iowa Supreme Court on Friday ruled that the state constitution does not protect the right to an abortion, clearing the way for the state's Republican legislative majority to potentially enact stricter abortion measures.
President Joe Biden said Friday he has been briefed on the three Americans who have gone missing in Ukraine after they traveled to the country to fight alongside Ukrainian forces against Russia.
The message at Thursday's January 6 committee hearing was simple: Mike Pence was a hero for his refusal to bow to Donald Trump's wishes on overturning the 2020 election.
A January 6, 2021, rioter pleaded guilty Friday to carrying a loaded firearm on US Capitol grounds and assaulting police officers with one of their own batons during the insurrection.
The Biden administration is unlikely to advocate for sending households gas rebate cards as officials continue to weigh all options to ease the pain at the pump, an official familiar with the matter tells CNN.
The House select committee investigating the January 6 Capitol insurrection is still trying to nail down a witness list for an upcoming hearing about former President Donald Trump's efforts to use the Justice Department to help support his false election fraud claims, according to sources familiar with the matter.