'Politics stops for this': Allies, critics wish Biden a speedy COVID recovery

Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle — including some of President Biden’s most vocal political opponents — are sending him well wishes, after the White House announced he had tested positive for COVID-19. The 79-year-old president, who is fully vaccinated and had received two booster shots, was said to be experiencing “mild symp

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Watch live: White House holds briefing on Biden's positive COVID-19 diagnosis

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and COVID-19 response coordinator Ashish Jha on Thursday will speak with the press hours after the announcement that President Biden tested positive for COVID-19, reportedly with mild symptoms. The briefing is scheduled for 2 p.m. ET. Watch the live video above. Source: TEST FEED1

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Alaska Airlines to introduce electronic bag tags for frequent fliers

Alaska Airlines announced on Tuesday it was rolling out an electronic bag tag program, the first airline in the U.S. to introduce the feature. In a press release, Alaska Airlines said they will launch the new program in late 2022 to include 2,500 frequent fliers. In early 2023, the program will expand to include members who subscri

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Democratic group targeting GOP candidates in ad during Jan. 6 hearing

A Democratic super PAC will air an ad during Thursday’s prime-time hearing of the Jan. 6 House select committee that targets four GOP candidates for statewide office who have downplayed the Capitol riot or disputed the 2020 election results. The ad from American Bridge will focus on Pennsylvania gubernatorial candidate Doug Mastriano, Arizona gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake, Michigan gubernatorial candidate Ryan Kelley and North Carolina Senate candidate Ted Budd. The 30-second ad, which displays images of the rioting at the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, features audio of e

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How the Jan. 6 hearings affect Trump's potential 2024 run

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