WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans elevated Rep. Elise Stefanik to a leadership post Friday, highlighting how the party whose lodestar has long been conservative policies increasingly views allegiance to Donald Trump as its indispensable key to electoral success.
Rep. Greene’s combative behavior could spark ethics review - AP
Conservative group boasts of secret role in voting laws - AP
Gohmert from the House floor, falsely claiming 'no evidence' of armed insurrection - CNN
Gaetz associate agrees to cooperate in federal investigation - AP
Arizona's GOP-led ballot audit to be paused temporarily - CBS
Senior GOP senator on House Republicans downplaying Capitol attack: 'I'm offended by that' -CNN
Biden, GOP senators upbeat, plan more infrastructure talks - AP
Mueller prosecutor: Trump could be 'imprisoned' in FL if indicted in NY - Wash. Examiner
Democrat moves to censure three Republicans for downplaying Jan. 6 - The Hill
Critics on left and right bash Biden's response to Israel-Gaza violence - ABC
Matt Gaetz associate Joel Greenberg admits to paying minor for sex with him and others - USA Today
Deleted video shows Greene taunting Ocasio-Cortez's office in 2019 - The Hill
'You left us': Proud Boys leader Ethan Nordean slams Trump in expletive-laden message - USA Today
Liz Cheney regrets voting for Trump in 2020 - ABC
Biden administration gives House panel documents related to Trump hotel - CNN
Greene may have violated Georgia tax exemption law - Wash. Examiner
West Bank erupts in protest amid more Israel-Hamas fighting - AP
Stefanik's win shows old GOP conservative purity tests replaced by a new one - NBC
Bernie Sanders: The U.S. must recognize that "Palestinian rights matter" - Axios
Biden lashed out at Becerra during Oval Office meeting on migrant kids...; reports - FOX
Maricopa demands retraction of 2020 audit deleted evidence claims - Wash. Examiner
Judge agrees to leave CDC eviction pause intact for now - The Hill
Activists and Ex-Spy Said to Have Plotted to Discredit Trump 'Enemies' in Government - NY Times
What is going on with Rep. Greene? Here is what we know - USA Today
Cheney says some GOP members voted against impeachment out of fear for their lives - CNN
Ivy League scientist says NASA may have accidentally spread life to Mars - The Hill
Netanyahu Vows Israel Isn't Done As Rockets And Clashes Ramp Up - NPR
Arizona secretary of state denounces "unprecedented" election audit - CBS
All House Republicans back effort to force floor vote on 'born alive' bill - The Hill
Biden's 'secret' Venmo account uncovered: Report - Wash. Examiner
Internal memo reveals Trump admin strategies to omit undocumented immigrants from census - NBC
House to vote soon on bills to protect Capitol after Jan. 6 - AP
US facing 'complex and volatile' threats from domestic extremism: DHS - ABC
Former aide says congressman recklessly exposed staff to coronavirus, let son live in Capitol basement - Wash. Post
Biden reverses Trump order barring immigrants who cannot afford healthcare - The Hill
Russia limits US & Czech embassy hires for “unfriendly” acts - AP
Yahoo News/YouGov poll: Cheney has few supporters in GOP - Yahoo
‘Doesn’t matter’: Democrats reject GOP’s debt limit demands - Politico
Biden's Israel support follows U.S. precedent — but his own party isn't satisfied - NBC
City Of Columbus To Pay $10 Million In Settlement With Family Of Andre Hill - NPR
California small businesses rip Newsom over more stimulus checks: 'We want to work' - FOX
US calls reports of migrant children in buses ‘unacceptable’ - AP
Afghan government and Taliban meet, discuss speeding up peace talks - The Hill
House Democrats unveil sweeping response to Jan. 6 attacks - Politico
Why is violence flaring up in Israel and Gaza? - CBS
House Democrats unveil $1.9 billion bill to increase security after January 6 Capitol attack - CNN
US warns extremists may strike as virus restrictions ease - AP
Next week will be major test in Biden’s quest for bipartisan infrastructure - CNBC
House Lawmakers Reach Bipartisan Deal On Panel To Investigate Jan. 6 Attack - NPR
Court summons issued for judge accused of almost hitting protester near Fayetteville Market House with SUV - USA Today
Poll: Majority view Biden as socially, fiscally liberal - The Hill
Some migrant children in HHS care left in buses without access to showers or beds - CNN
Eight-year-old, five teenagers shot within 11 hours in Chicago - Wash. Examiner
Deadly violence intensifies in Gaza and Israel as Biden urges de-escalation -CNBC
Turner to lead House GOP push for military sexual assault overhaul - Politico
Over 100 civilians killed as Israel intensifies attacks against Hamas - ABC
GOP senators asking religious groups to help craft Equality Act compromise, sources say - FOX
Still buddies? Mideast violence tests Biden and Netanyahu’s friendship - Politico
Oklahoma bucks red-state trend, extends early voting - AP
Biden senior Covid advisor Andy Slavitt leaving White House next month - CNBC
Senate Democrats urge Garland not to fight court order to release Trump obstruction memo - The Hill
Fact-check: Stefanik wrongly says US recently saw 'worst jobs report in over 20 years' - CNN
GOP-led states are cutting $300 weekly federal unemployment benefits. Here are the 17 states making the cut this summer. - BI
US sending new aid to Palestinians as conflict intensifies - AP
Cities are getting a windfall from Biden's COVID relief bill. Now how are they going to spend it? - USA Today
Psaki denies Israeli defense overreacted, says 'no justification' for 1,500+ rockets from Hamas - FOX
What is Biden doing differently at US border? - BBC
Three arrested after pig head left at former home of expert who testified for Chauvin - Wash. Examiner
Plea negotiations underway in some Capitol riot cases, but the magnitude of evidence has complicated efforts to secure guilty pleas - CBS
Body camera footage shows 'horrific' in-custody death of Black man - ABC
Facebook meets with Israeli and Palestinian officials to discuss online hate speech, threats as violence escalates - Politico
California governor proposes record wildfire spending - NBC
Medina Spirit cleared to run in Preakness Stakes after passing three rounds of drug tests - USA Today
Lone wolf actors post greatest domestic terror threat, FBI, DHS conclude - The Hill
Proposed bipartisan probe of deadly U.S. Capitol attack wins support - Reuters
Granholm: Normal service at gas pump likely by late Sunday - AP
Ex-Green Beret sentenced to over 15 years for conspiring to provide US intel to Russians - CNN
Biden revokes Trump order to punish statue vandals - BBC
Teachers' union president under fire for rebranding as school-reopening supporter - FOX
'The long-term implications for our country are profound': Government looks to disrupt ransomware business - Yahoo
Biden kills Trump’s sculpture garden of ‘American heroes’ - Politico
Federal judge orders DOJ to set up media access to Capitol riot video after CNN and other outlets sued - CNN
China lands on Mars in latest advance for its space program - AP
Federal arraignment set for 3 ex-cops charged with violating George Floyd's civil rights - NBC
Russian bailiffs show up at US broadcaster’s office - AP
Neera Tanden will join White House as senior adviser after failed OMB nomination - NBC
IRS starts sending refunds to those who overpaid taxes on unemployment benefits - CBS
Biden meets DACA recipients in immigration overhaul push - AP
Maxine Waters among lawmakers accused of abusing privilege of air marshals on flights - FOX
Ransomware group says it released 'full data' on DC police department - CNN
Facebook tightens grip on WhatsApp user data as U.S. lags on privacy - Politico
Gay Iranian man allegedly killed by family days before seeking asylum - ABC
MIT graduate accused of murdering Yale student is arrested in Alabama by US Marshals - ABC
Texas passes "heartbeat" abortion ban that could lead to flood of lawsuits - CBS
Water crisis ‘couldn’t be worse’ on Oregon-California border - AP
Blinken heads to Iceland meeting with Russia on his mind - AP
Crisis and loss in the House of Windsor - CBS
States, business sort out what new CDC mask guidance means - AP
Just 12 People Are Behind Most Vaccine Hoaxes On Social Media, Research Shows - NPR
Surprise! CDC reversal on masks leaves states, businesses scrambling - ABC
Americans have few options to prove they're fully vaccinated - CBS
Is The Variant From India The Most Contagious Coronavirus Mutant On The Planet? - NPR
Which states still require masks after CDC update? - ABC
U.S. restaurant association to nix indoor mask suggestion per CDC - Reuters
Some states loosen mask policies immediately after CDC guidance. But not all of them. - NBC
Walmart to allow vaccinated shoppers, workers to go maskless - ABC
CDC director: Mask-wearing will ‘be hard to let go’ despite new guidance - Politico
Fauci: COVID-19 vaccine could lead to 'breakthrough' in HIV fight - The Hill
‘New chapter’ in coronavirus pandemic, but potential for setbacks ahead, CDC director says - KC Star
In India, even those negative for COVID-19 teeter on the brink - USA Today
Jen Psaki insists new guidance on mask-wearing comes from CDC, not Biden - FOX
Vaccination police? New mask guidance could put grocery workers at risk, labor advocates warn - NBC
UPDATE 1-Italy lifts COVID quarantine for EU, UK and Israel from Sunday - Reuters
They didn't want a COVID vaccine. Now they've changed their minds. - ABC
