Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) has been ousted as the House speaker—a first in U.S. history. Eight Republicans joined all Democrats in voting him out.
Hunter Biden pleaded not guilty to gun charges in a federal court in Delaware. The president’s son is accused of possessing a gun illegally while addicted to drugs, and lying about it.
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried’s trial kicked off with jury selection. He is accused of defrauding customers, and the trial is expected to last about six weeks.
Former President Donald Trump testified in court for the second day of his New York fraud trial. Judge Arthur Engoron issued a gag order against posting information about his staff.
