Jan. 6 committee live updates: Cheney claims Trump said Pence ‘deserves’ hanging  —  Thursday marks the House select committee's first prime-time hearing.  —  The House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol is holding its first prime-time hearing on Thursday.

Aware of Injuries Inside, Uvalde Police Waited to Confront Gunman  —  More than a dozen students remained alive for over an hour before officers entered their classrooms.  The commander feared a risk to officers' lives, new documents show.  — Give this article- - - Read in app

The Washington Post Fires Felicia Sonmez Amid Week of Infighting  —  The political reporter's exit caps off nearly a full week worth of highly public drama at the paper. … The Washington Post has fired national political reporter Felicia Sonmez, The Daily Beast has confirmed …

Paladino Draws Backlash for Calling Hitler ‘the Kind of Leader We Need’  —  Carl Paladino, a Republican House candidate from New York, has been endorsed by Representative Elise Stefanik, a member of party leadership.  — Give this article- - - Read in app

FBI arrests Michigan GOP governor candidate Kelley during raid  —  FBI agents arrested Republican gubernatorial candidate Ryan Kelley on unspecified charges Thursday and are searching his home near Grand Rapids.  —  The search unfolding at Kelley's home in Allendale adds more uncertainty …

How to Not Mess Up Jan. 6 Hearings  —  Stay focused on the Capitol attack of January 2021, its causes, and aftermath.  Don't make it about anything else.  —  The January 6 investigation begins public hearings this week, and prominent pundits are preemptively lamenting all the ways it went wrong.

The Planned Attack on Justice Kavanaugh  —  I just want to put it on the record that I think this is an exceptionally dangerous moment.  We desperately need figures like President Biden not to say, as he did on broadcast television last night, that he expects a “mini-revolution” if the Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade.

Boudin and the Debacle of Urban Left-wing Politics … The American progressive movement has consciously modeled itself after the conservative movement and possesses many of its characteristic traits: a blueprint for society derived largely from first principles, a focus on maintaining solidarity among …

Police Rush to Britney Spears' Wedding as Ex-Husband Jason Alexander Crashes It  —  7:05 PM PT — TMZ has learned Jason's been booked for trespassing, vandalism and 2 batteries ... related to his physical altercations with Britney's security.  We're told he also has felony warrant for larceny …

Group aiming to defund disinformation tries to drain Fox News of online advertising  —  A nonprofit aiming to defund disinformation online that has taken money out of the pockets of several prominent far-right websites now has its sights set on its most formidable target yet: Fox News.

The Hashemite Kingdom of Palestine … For the latest headlines, follow our Google News channel online or via the app.  —  Israel is a reality firmly implanted on the ground that has to be accepted, however grudgingly, by the region around it.  While it never had a “right” …

Does Fox News Actually Help Republicans?  —  One big difference between Democrats and Republicans is that the latter are far better at using party-aligned media to efficiently translate talking points to their voters.  To be sure, there are plenty of Democratic-aligned media outlets …

Live Updates: Summit Attendees Plan to Commit to Take in More Migrants  —  Here's what you need to know:  —  The U.S. and Latin American countries will commit to receive more migrants.  —  LOS ANGELES — The United States and Latin American countries on Friday plan to issue a joint declaration …