Former Vice President Mike Pence appeared to take a jab at President Biden over a congressional investigation into Hunter Biden's business dealings in China and Ukraine. [Read more]

Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi this week rebuked the San Francisco archbishop who wrote a letter last year saying she would not be allowed to receive communion at mass. [Read more]

A New York judge has ruled that parents cannot be required to remove their children from private schools that do not meet state-designated education standards. [Read more]

Democratic Massachusetts House Speaker Ronald Mariano on Friday rejected a proposed audit of the Legislature by state Auditor Diana DiZoglio. [Read more]

A federal appeals court in a sealed order Wednesday directed a lawyer for Donald Trump to turn over to prosecutors documents in the investigation into the former president's retention of classified records at his Florida estate. The ruling is a significant win for the U.S. Justice Department, which has focused for months not only on the [Read more]

The New York City prosecutor on Thursday rejected a demand by congressional Republican lawmakers that he hand over documents linked to his investigation of former President Donald Trump's $130,000 hush money payment to a porn star ahead of the 2016 election to buy her silence about an affair she claims to have had with Trump. The office [Read more]

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis this week called Russian President Vladimir Putin a “war criminal' and condemned his invasion of Ukraine, a week after coming under criticism for remarks that seemed to advocate a reduction in U.S. support for Ukrainian forces. DeSantis, widely expected to announce his candidacy for the 2024 Republican p [Read more]

Republican House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul is demanding that U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken provide documents on the US withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2021. McCaul said the 'catastrophic' exit from Afghanistan emboldened Russian President Vladimir Putin to invade Ukraine. Cindy Saine reports. [Read more]

Mark Meadows, Stephen Miller and others must testify in a criminal investigation into Trump's efforts to overturn the 2020 election, the judge said. [Read more]

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer also signed a bill restoring the state's “prevailing wage' law to boost pay on government-funded projects. [Read more]

Cortez gave an impassioned House floor speech Thursday to rail against GOP efforts to censor, ban and regulate books in public schools. [Read more]

Republicans in North Carolina used to be extremely skeptical of offering the health care program to more low-income residents. That officially changed this week. [Read more]

Erin Perrine is joining the "Never Back Down" super PAC supporting a DeSantis 2024 run, CBS News is first to report. [Read more]

A record number of passports — 22 million — were issued in 2022. The State Department is "on track to break" that record in 2023. [Read more]

The two leaders underscored the strong relationship between Canada and the United States in remarks before Parliament and at a press conference. [Read more]

Former President Donald Trump is being criticized for violent comments he made on social media directed against the Manhattan District Attorney's Office in which he warned of "potential death and destruction" if he were to be indicted. Robert Costa has the latest. [Read more]

A bill advanced by state legislators would exempt the governor, as well as other officials, their families and staff members, from having records of their trips released to the public. [Read more]

In an overnight post, the former president warned of “potential death and destruction' if he was indicted. Hours later, the Manhattan district attorney's office received a threatening letter. [Read more]

Officials are investigating what went wrong with the defense system. The United States launched retaliatory attacks in eastern Syria about 13 hours after the drone strike. [Read more]

The flow of arms to Ukraine has exposed a worrisome lack of production capacity in the United States that has its roots in the end of the Cold War. [Read more]