Hunter Biden Says ‘Skills’ Not Family Name Is Why He Was Paid Millions on Burisma Board

Republicans have accused him of leveraging his family name for profit and effectively selling access to his then vice president father. Hunter Biden, son of President Joe Biden, said in closed-door testimony in Congress that it was his “skill” that got him on the board of Ukrainian energy giant Burisma—and other numerous boards—rather than the

GOP House Chairman Takes Steps to Hold Blinken in Contempt If State Department Misses Afghanistan Records Deadline

House Foreign Affairs Committee Chair Michael McCaul (R-Texas) has scheduled a hearing to consider a resolution holding U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken in contempt of Congress for not turning over documents detailing the August 2021 military withdrawal and civilian evacuation from Afghanistan. For months, Mr. McCaul has been seeking a variety of State Department

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul Signs New Congressional Map for Upcoming 2024 Elections Into Law

After a four year battle over the district lines, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has signed a new congressional map into law. After days of speculation, New York lawmakers on Feb. 28 approved a new congressional map, ending a three-year legal battle over the district lines—or, perhaps, kicking off another round of litigation. The new