Trump and Unreleased Video Expected to Be Focus of First Jan 6.  Hearing  —  The House panel investigating the attack will lead off its public sessions with video testimony from people close to the former president, and footage revealing the role of the Proud Boys.

President Joe Biden Visits Jimmy Kimmel Live  —  President Joe Biden talks about the 27 school shootings in America in 2022, why he believes nothing has been done so far about gun violence, an overwhelming ...

Bernie to Dems: Change course before you nosedive in November  —  Bernie Sanders has something to get off his chest: Without a course correction, he sees the Democratic Party on track to get shellacked this fall.  —  As the progressive Vermonter, not one to mince words, put it in an interview on Tuesday …

Facebook's ban on gun sales gives sellers 10 strikes before booting them  —  The company discloses little information about how it enforces its prohibition of firearm sales on the site, leaving its punishment system shrouded in secrecy  —  Facebook prohibits gun sales on its service.

Nikki Haley battles Trump in House primary turf war  —  As former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley crisscrosses the country ahead of an anticipated 2024 presidential bid, she is also fixated on defending her home turf — from an incursion led by her onetime boss, former President Donald Trump.

Time for the Democrats' Chesa Boudin Moment!  —  If Not Now, When?  If Not Him, Who?  —  The crushing recall of San Francisco's stridently progressive District Attorney, Chesa Boudin, crystallizes just how much trouble Democrats are in on the crime issue.

J.D. Vance and Peter Thiel Accused of ‘Secret Website’ Shenanigans  —  A new complaint alleges that J.D. Vance's campaign was illegally coordinating with billionaire backer Peter Thiel's super PAC. … According to a new legal complaint, investment banker J.D. Vance knowingly received unlawful support …

Bipartisan Senate group eyes deal ‘this week’ on bill to prevent future coups  —  WASHINGTON — As the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 plot prepares to kick off its first public hearing, a bipartisan group of senators huddled Wednesday in the Capitol to negotiate new laws to prevent future candidates from stealing elections.

America is two nations barely on speaking terms  —  The spirit of Watergate will be missing from audiences for the televised January 6 hearings  —  What should we make of the fact that America's TV channels all carried the live jubilee festivities of an elderly monarch but will part ways …

How the House Landscape Changed  —  KEY POINTS FROM THIS ARTICLE  — The new House landscape is fairly similar to the old one.  — However, there is a notable increase in the number of super-safe Republican seats — and a modest decline in the overall number of competitive districts.

Most Americans expect inflation to get worse, Post-Schar School poll finds  —  Rising prices are leading many to adjust their behavior by bargain-hunting, cutting back on entertainment or putting off planned purchases  —  Most Americans expect inflation to get worse in the next year …

How would GOP Senate candidates fare against Evan McMullin in Utah?  New poll reveals answers  —  A large chunk of undecided voters will have a loud voice in a competitive race come November  —  This month's Republican primary election will determine which of three candidates …

The Washington Post's Twitter Fragility  —  A recent and bizarrely evolving Twitter scandal has placed D.C.'s leading media institution in the middle of the political, or at least office politics, conversation. … The paper, which Bezos had acquired in 2013, was then at an inflection point.

Exclusive: CEOs call on Senate to pass gun legislation  —  CEOs of more than 220 U.S. companies on Thursday will release a letter calling on the Senate to “take immediate action” to reduce gun violence, Axios has learned exclusively. … - The companies employ workers in all 50 states …

More families of trans teens sue to stop Texas child abuse investigations  —  The ACLU and Lambda Legal filed the lawsuit on behalf of three families currently under investigation, as well as more than 600 Texas-based members of PFLAG, an advocacy group for LGBTQ+ families.  —  Copy link

NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist National Poll: Gun Violence in the United States, June 2022  —  More Americans Prioritize Controlling Gun Violence Over Gun Rights... Voters Reach Consensus on Many Gun Reforms... Biden Approval Rating at Lowest Point  —  With nearly four in ten Americans saying …

DC Launches Ad Campaign To Combat Anti-Trans Hate on Public Transportation.  There's Been One Incident in the Past Two Years.  —  A single incident of anti-transgender harassment on the Washington, D.C., metro in the past two years has prompted an ad campaign to fight such hate across the city.