The impeachment trial for Homeland Security Sec. Alejandro Mayorkas is now over, before it really even began.

Today Senators voted to kill the articles of impeachment against him during a dramatic back and forth fight on Capitol Hill.
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Day 2 of Former President Trump's New York trial just wrapped up. Today in court they selected 7 jurors, but they still need 11 more before arguments can get underway.
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My friend Reshad got a chance to ask President Biden all kinds of important questions today about campaigning, the economy, Congress, and Trump.

You won’t want to miss this one! Catch the highlights tonight on your local Nexstar station 📺

Today history was made as Former President Donald Trump began trial in New York. He's facing charges related to alleged hush money payments made to an adult film star ahead of the 2016 election.
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When natural disasters strike federal leaders want U.S. infrastructure to be strong enough to withstand them.

That's why Secretary Pete Buttigieg says the Transportation Dept. is spending $800mil on projects to protect infrastructure from the worsening effects of climate change
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Soon thousands more gun sellers will be forced to run background checks on buyers, because of a new rule from the Biden Admin.

The President's Team says the move will close loopholes and prevent dangerous people from getting firearms. But gun rights advocates are pushing back.

A new jobs report is surprising economists in a good way.

Today the Labor Department put out new figures showing the U.S. economy added more than 300,000 jobs in March. But what does that mean politically? I asked the experts:
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The U.S. EPA is setting strict new emission standards for heavy-duty vehicles to try to address the worsening climate crisis.

Environmental advocates EDF are celebrating the new rules, but American Trucking warns they'll devastate the trucking industry and cost consumers

Millions of Americans can breathe a little easier because of new inhaler price cuts.

3 of the 4 biggest inhaler manufacturers are capping costs at $35 a month for many patients. Pres. Biden says that's thanks to major pressure from federal leaders to lower drug costs.
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Democrats say Florida is in play for the 2024 election after a state Supreme Court ruling put abortion access on the ballot in the red state.

'Florida is now Ground Zero in the fight to protect the woman's freedom,' Rep. Hakeem Jeffries said.
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Soon there will be new restrictions on how long you can have a short-term health insurance plan.

The Biden Admin. just finalized a rule that caps short-term health insurance, which they say will protect consumers from scams. But critics argue it will create gaps in healthcare.

NEW: President Biden will travel to Baltimore this Friday to talk about recovery efforts after the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge.
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Millions of Americans are seeing their student loan payments reduced under the Biden Admin's 'SAVE' plan, and education officials are working to get more people enrolled.

But Republican states are suing to stop the plan altogether, arguing its illegal and unfair.
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NEW: The House will send impeachment charges against Homeland Security Sec. Mayorkas to the Senate on April 10th.

Senate Leader Schumer calls the impeachment a sham but his office says senators will be sworn in as jurors for the trial the day after getting the articles.

Obama and President Biden touchdown in NYC for tonight's $25 million fundraiser

Today Baltimore is in recovery mode after the catastrophic collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge.

Divers are searching for the bodies of the 6 construction workers believed to have been killed in the accident, and investigators are looking into how it happened.
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Today the Biden Administration is launching what they call a ‘SAVE Day of Action’ to try to get more people signed up for the SAVE student loan plan. It’s a program that Secretary Miguel Cardona tells me has helped millions of Americans get their student loan payments reduced.
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UPDATE: The Coast Guard says the 6 construction crew workers unaccounted for are now presumed dead following the collapse of the Baltimore bridge. They plan to continue the search for their bodies.

A sad end to what’s been a devastating day for this community.
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“It will not be easy, it will not be quick, it will not be inexpensive. But we will rebuild together”
- Secretary Pete Buttigieg says as he gives remarks at the site of this morning’s Baltimore bridge collapse.
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Maryland Governor Wes Moore says he’s spoken with the families of the people involved in the Baltimore bridge collapse.

So far we know 2 people were rescued, 1 of them badly hurt and rushed to the hospital. 6 people are still missing.
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