Took this pic of #CharlieRangel in Memphis while covering the commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the MLK assassination. He asked me to wait, and to take it with his cane in the air and not on the ground. The image captures him pretty well…

Happy Stanley Cup Final day, to all who celebrate

Sen. Tina Smith D-MN just chased down Sen. Mike Lee R-UT, who tweeted multiple times in recent days that Democrats were to blame for the Minnesota shootings

My son Simon, who had a heart transplant in 1993, is currently in Israel's Beilinson Hospital in need of a new heart. Any help in this regard will be most welcome.

President Jim Ryan’s resignation letter to UVA community. Note that he didn’t stay and fight because the Trump Administration would have cut UVA’s federal funding drastically, cutting hundreds of jobs, financial aid for students, even visas for international students.

A farmworker had broken no laws. A California sheriff and ICE took him anyway sfchronicle.com/california/art…

"Just following orders"

Johnson says he has the votes

Speaker Johnson hasn’t lost a vote yet by my count.

After HOURS of talks overnight, holdouts flip & GOP’s reconciliation bill is moving forward

A few stories apart on the AP homepage

A few stories apart on the AP homepage

Found in the bill that passed last week:

I was Stephen Colbert’s warm up comic for 6 years at The Colbert Report. He is the smartest and funniest of them all. I’m hoping that from now until May he and his staff will scorch the earth.

It is astounding (at least to me) that James Earl Ray was (apparently) photographed at Cuban Embassy in Mexico City in Oct. 1967 by the same CIA set-up that allegedly took Oswald’s photo at the same embassy in Sept. 1963. Except the photo wasn’t of Oswald, and the Ray photos only

There’s one word that comes to mind when I think of Mike Castle: dignity. Riding the train back and forth together to Washington for nearly two decades, I got to know Mike as a thoughtful and kind man — a colleague who became a true friend. Mike was defined by his integrity, and

Mark Knoller knew everything. He was a one-of-a-kind White House correspondent and human encyclopedia. May his memory be an inspiration. cbsnews.com/news/mark-knol…

.Speaker Mike Johnson just scheduled this meaningless vote to provide political cover for those members who don’t support our bipartisan legislation to force the release of the Epstein files.

Swalwell signed Epstein discharge petition yesterday, bringing it to 216. Tonight James Walkinshaw will win election replacing Connolly in VA11. He's 217. And 9/23 Adelita Grijalva will win her father's seat, getting sworn in 9/29, giving 218th signature. This may move to Senate.

George Santos is the 10th GOP Congressman to get a pardon or clemency from President Trump. The other nine lawmakers were also all convicted of crimes: