White House press secretary Jen Psaki on Tuesday mourned two recent suicides of police officers who had responded to the US Capitol insurrection, calling their deaths "a sad reminder of that shameful day in our country's history."
Cuyahoga County Council member Shontel Brown is set to win the Democratic special primary in Ohio's 11th Congressional District after her opponent Nina Turner conceded Tuesday night.
The Pentagon is locked down with no personnel allowed outside due to a "shooting event" that happened outside the building on a bus platform, according to the Pentagon Force Protection Agency.
President Joe Biden on Tuesday will provide an update on his administration's Covid-19 vaccination efforts as the highly contagious Delta variant rips across the country, a White House official tells CNN.
A district judge in Texas temporarily blocked Texas Gov. Greg Abbott from implementing an executive order targeting the transport of migrants who are released from custody.
Mike Carey, a coal lobbyist who was endorsed by former President Donald Trump, will win the Republican special primary in Ohio's 15th Congressional District, CNN projects.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Tuesday faced mounting pressure from Democrats, including New York's two US senators, to resign in the wake of a report that found he sexually harassed multiple women.
Missouri Republican Gov. Mike Parson on Tuesday announced pardons for Patricia and Mark McCloskey, the St. Louis homeowners who pointed guns at protesters near their home last summer.
The New York attorney general's investigation into sexual harassment allegations against Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo found that Cuomo sexually harassed multiple women, Attorney General Letitia James announced Tuesday.
"We, the investigators appointed to conduct an investigation into allegations of sexual harassment by Governor Andrew M. Cuomo, conclude that the Governor engaged in conduct constituting sexual harassment under federal and New York State law."
No matter who wins the Democratic nomination in Ohio's 11th District Tuesday night, there's an almost 0% chance of the seat being in any danger to a Republican takeover next fall.
The Biden administration is expected to announce new efforts aimed at limiting evictions, according to an administration official, though details of the effort -- and what effect it would have -- are still unclear.
The recent expiration of the federal eviction moratorium for renters has led to internal strife inside the Democratic Party, as progressive lawmakers argue President Joe Biden should do more to extend the moratorium, despite his demands for congressional action.
White House press secretary Jen Psaki said President Joe Biden will address the findings of an investigation into New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo Tuesday afternoon, calling the sexual harassment allegations against the Democrat "abhorrent."
The US has now vaccinated 70% of adults with at least one shot against Covid-19, according to the latest data from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, belatedly reaching a milestone the Biden administration had hoped to hit by July 4.
The White House, fresh off securing a $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure deal, plans to move in the coming days to highlight one of the thorniest pieces of that negotiation, according to a White House official: the $39 billion in new transit funding.
House Democrats in some of the most competitive districts are growing increasingly anxious about their ability to hold on to their seats, with party leaders warning that they could sustain deep losses if they don't sharpen their message and retool their strategy in the battle for control of the chamber in next year's midterms.
