Key takeaways: Duane Keith Davis, also known as “Keefy D” or “Keffe D”, was arrested in connection with the 1996 fatal shooting of rapper Tupac…
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Kevin McCarthy, Speaker of the House, announced his resignation after a 216-210 vote in the chamber, citing the need to do the right thing and his desire to find compromise. He thanked everyone for their support and said that the country was "too great for small visions". It is still unknown what the future holds for McCarthy.
Key takeaways: Republican lawmakers announced plans to hold a candidates’ forum and elect a new speaker of the House of Representatives next week. Patrick McHenry,…
Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich has called out the eight breakaway Republicans who voted to oust Speaker Kevin McCarthy as "traitors," causing "total chaos" and inviting negative media attention to the Republican Party. The move was led by Rep. Matt Gaetz (Fla.) and McCarthy lost the vote and then announced he wouldn't be running to get the job back. Gingrich has suggested that the eight Republicans should be "primaried," and the future of the Republican Party remains uncertain.
This article discusses a tragic plane crash in Newberg, Oregon on Tuesday night, which resulted in two fatalities and one injury. The cause of the crash is unknown and is being investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board. The incident serves as a reminder of the importance of aviation safety.
Key takeaways: Kevin McCarthy’s decision not to seek his old job has set off intense jockeying among ambitious House Republicans. McCarthy’s tenure as leader of…
Nancy Pelosi, former House Speaker, has been ordered to vacate her workspace in the Capitol by the new interim Speaker Patrick McHenry. This incident has caused a stir among both Republicans and Democrats, and it remains to be seen how the new Republican leadership will address this situation and the important decisions that they must make, including the potential impact on the bipartisan "problem solvers caucus".
On Tuesday night, a shooting occurred on the campus of Morgan State University in Baltimore, Maryland, resulting in multiple people being shot. The Baltimore Police Department declared an active shooter situation and asked everyone to shelter in place, but later announced on social media that the incident was no longer considered an active shooting. The BPD is continuing to investigate the incident and is asking anyone with information to contact them, while the university has yet to release a statement.