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There are 35 Senate elections happening this November and although Republicans are defending 21 incu
The White House continues to insist the country has the tools to return to life-as-usual, even as CO
Far-right activists and a militia figure are a major force in the state's Republican politics, where
Ivanka Trump, daughter and adviser to the former president, voluntarily testified before House inves
The vote was 53 to 47, with three Republicans joining the Democratic caucus in support of Jackson's
As the Senate prepares to leave town for a two-week break, a bipartisan deal for $10 billion in new
Unemployment in the United States is near record lows, wages are growing quickly, and spending in th
President Joe Biden again referred to Russian leader Vladimir Putin as a war criminal after mass gra
The Federal Communications Commission has few regulations over what candidates can say in their adve
Jared Kushner, Trump's son-in-law and a former White House staffer, was interviewed by the committee
In Florida, a law limiting discussion of sexual orientation will take effect this summer. In Indiana
Russia pushed a conspiracy theory that the United States is helping Ukraine develop biological weapo
COVID cases, hospitalizations, and deaths are down in the United States, but health experts say it's
On a four-day trip through Europe, President Biden is sending the message that the US and allies are
Tepublicans in the Ohio Senate primary are vying for Trump's endorsement to gain an edge in a crowde
Wednesday was the third day of Ketanji Brown Jackson's Supreme Court confirmation hearings, but sena
Ketanji Brown Jackson, President Biden's Supreme Court pick, faced questions from the Senate Judicia
On her first day of Supreme Court confirmation hearings, Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson told senators t
On top of aid to Ukraine and a trillion-dollar budget, Congress reauthorized the Violence Against Wo
For more than a year, immigration activists have been frustrated that the White House has used the p