Hyattsville Mayor Kevin Ward has passed away. He was 44. 

The actor, who has struggled with substance abuse, checked himself into a facility but discharged himself on January 18, even though hospital staff reportedly encouraged him to stay.

As news broke about Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer retiring, speculation ramped up that President Biden could tap embattled Vice President Kamala Harris to replace him.

And - the criminal investigation of Sussmann is ongoing.