Pelosi lands in Taiwan amid high-pressure standoff with China
Pelosi said her visit was meant to honor "America's unwavering commitment to supporting Taiwan's vibrant Democracy."
Biden awards Medal of Honor to 4 soldiers for heroism in Vietnam
The president awarded the nation's highest military decoration to four soldiers for their service in Vietnam.
Pence aides detail Trump effort to overturn election results at Jan. 6 hearing
Lawmakers turned their focus to former President Donald Trump's campaign to pressure former Vice President Mike Pence to reject electoral votes at the third day of hearings.
8 revelations from Day 3 of the Jan. 6 committee hearings
Pence's former chief counsel, Greg Jacob, and former federal Judge Michael Luttig testified about the pressure applied to Pence by Trump and lawyer John Eastman to overturn election.
Jan. 6 committee postpones hearing scheduled for Wednesday
Rep. Zoe Lofgren said the delay was meant to give staffers more time to prepare the committee's extensive video presentations.
Jan. 6 committee hearings: Four takeaways from second day of hearings
Top Trump aides, administration officials and election administrators viewed claims of 2020 election fraud as "bogus and silly," "absurd," "fantastical" and unsubstantiated.
Key figures in the Jan. 6 public hearings
This month, the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, assault on the Capitol is holding a series of public hearings on what it uncovered in its 11-month probe.
NASA launching study to improve "scientific understanding" of UFOs
The study will begin in the fall and take about nine months to complete, with researchers planning to issue their findings in a public report.
Uvalde survivor, victim's parents deliver emotional testimony at House hearing
Miah Cerrillo, a 4th grader at Robb Elementary School, recalled smearing herself in a classmate's blood to appear as if she were dead.
Senate fails to advance domestic terrorism bill over GOP opposition
The vote to begin debate failed by a margin of 47 to 47, falling short of the 60-vote threshold needed to overcome Republican opposition.
Biden signs order on policing 2 years after George Floyd's death
The order is aimed at reforming federal police practices and establishing a national database of police misconduct.
Security guard killed in Buffalo shooting hailed as a hero
"He's a true hero, and we don't know what he prevented. There could have been more victims if not for his actions," Buffalo's police commissioner said.
Chief justice calls leak of draft abortion opinion a "betrayal"
Chief Justice John Roberts said he directed the marshal of the court to launch an investigation into the source of the leak.
Madeleine Albright remembered as champion of freedom at funeral service
"In the 20th and 21st century, freedom had no greater champion than Madeleine Korbel Albright," President Biden said
Senators grill Jackson over record on third day of confirmation hearing
Republicans continued lines of questioning on Wednesday regarding Jackson's handling of child pornography cases during her time as a federal judge.