Attorney general announces special counsel to oversee Biden documents probe
Robert Hur, the former top federal prosecutor in Maryland, will serve as the special counsel.
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Robert Hur, the former top federal prosecutor in Maryland, will serve as the special counsel.
The crowded race for Allegheny County chief executive is getting another candidate.
The proposal comes as the Biden administration's plan to forgive up to $20,000 in student debt remains in limbo.
The Justice Department's review of the documents includes interviews with multiple witnesses, according to sources familiar with the situation.
As political editor Jon Delano reports, the key Republican behind that is now calling on Rozzi to resign.
Republicans tied together the proposed amendments into one bill, prompting objections from Democrats.
The discovery was made after Biden's lawyers found roughly 10 classified documents at the Penn Biden Center in early November.
A federal agency is considering a ban on gas stoves, a source of indoor pollution linked to childhood asthma.
Judge Juan Merchan imposed the sentence during a hearing in Manhattan Criminal Court on Tuesday.
Some education experts see the plan as a more powerful tool to make college affordable than the proposal to slash or eliminate student debt for 40 million Americans, which is before the Supreme Court.
A week after he was a surprise choice to become speaker of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, Democratic state Rep. Mark Rozzi on Monday canceled sessions for the rest of the week after failing to reach a deal on his primary legislative priority.
His attorneys identified the material when cleaning out office space at the center and immediately notified the White House counsel.
A school superintendent who won Pennsylvania superintendent of the year and has experience in both the wealthiest and poorest districts will be Gov.-elect Josh Shapiro's nominee for secretary of education.
He won after a surprising loss in the 14th round of voting.
Friday was the second anniversary of the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, bringing back difficult memories of that day to members of Congress who were present.
