An Arizona lawmaker resigned Tuesday, a day after a newspaper reported that he was accused of sexual misconduct in 2015 as a student at George Washington University. ARIZONA DEMOCRAT TO SEEK ABORTION AFTER LEARNING PREGNANCY IS UNVIABLE State Rep. Jevin Hodge, a 30-year-old Democrat, denied the allegations published Monday in the Arizona Republic and initially vowed to continue serving in …

The United States and Japan are sponsoring a U.N. Security Council resolution calling on all nations not to deploy or develop nuclear weapons in space, the U.S. ambassador announced Monday. Linda Thomas-Greenfield told a U.N. Security Council meeting that “any placement of nuclear weapons into orbit around the Earth would be unprecedented, dangerous, and unacceptable.” The announcement that the U.S. …

Rep. Katie Porter, D-Calif., said she regrets claiming California’s Senate primary was rigged by an “onslaught of billionaires” after losing to fellow Democrat Rep. Adam Schiff, and she said Tuesday she should have chosen different words. Porter made the claim on social media after losing to Schiff, saying they “had the establishment running scared – withstanding 3 to 1 in …