United States House of Representatives News & Breaking Stories

Oliver Anthony's viral hit "Rich Men North of Richmond" has taken the country music world by storm, reaching No. 1 on Apple Music's charts. The song, which criticizes wealthy legislators, has also gained support from Republicans. Anthony, a relatively unknown musician, has been shocked by the success and attention he has received. The song resonates with working-class Americans and has been praised for its honest lyrics.

Former Second Lady Karen Pence visits the Quad Cities Veterans Outreach Center and expresses gratitude for veterans' service.

Oldest member of Congress, Dianne Feinstein, briefly hospitalized after a fall at home; concerns about her health resurface.

Donald Trump remains the front-runner for the Republican presidential nomination despite facing multiple indictments and scandals, with each indictment boosting his support and fundraising numbers. His ability to weather legal challenges has reinforced his "Teflon Don" persona and messaging strategy that the system is rigged against him. While his legal troubles may hurt him with independent and swing voters, Trump remains confident of his chances and sees each indictment as bringing him closer to the White House.

Former US president faces federal charges over efforts to overturn 2020 election. Key players in the case include Special Counsel Jack Smith and Judge Chutkan.

Fox News insults traditional viewers by joking about premarital sex during a prayer breakfast, sparking backlash from viewers.

Former military intelligence officer unveils secret UAP program with "biologics." Congress demands transparency on UFOs.

Whistleblower claims US government has alien spacecraft; lawmakers demand transparency.

Congressman questions whistleblower on alleged murder to cover up UFOs.

Two IRS whistleblowers claim Hunter Biden benefitted from abuse of authority and interference from President Joe Biden's Department of Justice in the investigation into his alleged tax crimes.

Jason Aldean's music video removed after outcry over historical references.

CMT pulls music video by Jason Aldean filmed at lynching site after accusations of offensiveness.

"The Blacklist" finale ends with unexpected death, leaving fans unsatisfied.

"The Blacklist" series finale bids farewell to Raymond Reddington.

Democratic Rep. Cori Bush of Missouri falsely claims Founders were enslavers

US Supreme Court blocks Biden's student loan forgiveness plan, citing unlawful implementation.

Kevin Spacey pleads not guilty to sexual assault charges in court.

The US Supreme Court has rejected a controversial legal theory that could have changed the way elections are run across the country. The court ruled 6-3 that legislatures do not have absolute power in setting the rules of federal elections and can be second-guessed by state courts. However, the court also stated that state courts must act within "ordinary bounds" when reviewing laws governing federal elections. This has left the door open to more limited challenges that could increase the Supreme Court's role in deciding voting disputes during the 2024 presidential election.