President Joe Biden’s son, Hunter Biden, testified behind closed doors before the House Oversight and Judiciary Committees on Feb. 28. The deposition is part of House Republicans’ impeachment inquiry of President Biden to determine if he and his family members sold access to his office and political influence while he was vice president.
Republican Mitch McConnell, the longest-serving Senate leader in history, will step down from his position in November, according to prepared remarks obtained by the Associated Press. The 82-year-old said he plans to serve out his Senate term, which ends in Jan. 2027, “albeit from a different seat in the chamber.”
A fast-moving wildfire burning through the Texas Panhandle has grown into the second-largest blaze in state history, forcing evacuations and triggering power outages as firefighters struggle to contain the rapidly spreading flames.
