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The head of the congressional committee investigating the Jan. 6 riot signaled Friday that the panel will ask former Vice President Mike Pence this month to voluntarily meet with lawmakers. → Read More
Harry Reid, 82, a titan of the U.S. Senate and former Democratic leader, died on Tuesday, after rising from poverty to represent Nevada for decades and helping to usher historic legislation, including the Affordable Care Act. → Read More
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Monday that asymptomatic people who test positive for Covid-19 should isolate for five days, down from the previous recommendation of 10 days. → Read More
President Joe Biden had pressed lawmakers to send him a massive police reform bill in the name of George Floyd by May 25 — the one-year anniversary of his murder. → Read More
The administration plans to build at least 16 offshore wind energy facilities by 2025. → Read More
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen set a new debt ceiling deadline but pressed lawmakers for an immediate fix to avoid a financial crisis. → Read More
Rep. Paul Gosar, R-Ariz., sparked criticism on Monday after tweeting an altered animated video depicting the killing of Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., and an attack on President Joe Biden. → Read More
The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol issued a new batch of subpoenas to former Trump administration and re-election campaign aides who played key roles in then-President Donald Trump’s effort to overturn the 2020 election. → Read More
The committee claimed that Trump's campaign aides and advisers set up a “war room” as a command center to brainstorm efforts to halt the counting of electoral votes. → Read More
Democrat Eric Adams is projected to win the NYC mayoral election. The former NYPD captain and Brooklyn borough president will be the city's second Black mayor. → Read More
The Senate confirmed two Republicans nominated by President Joe Biden to top diplomatic posts on Tuesday. → Read More
A federal judge granted the Justice Department a temporary injunction on Wednesday, blocking the enforcement of Texas' strict abortion law. → Read More
The Biden administration on Monday reversed a Trump-era ban on abortion referrals by family planning clinics under a federal program known as Title X, which provides affordable birth control. → Read More
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said Wednesday that senators have reached a deal on a short-term government funding resolution to prevent a shutdown. → Read More
A New York arbitrator said former President Donald Trump's non-disclosure agreement against his ex-White House aide Omarosa Manigault Newman is "unenforceable" in a ruling handed down on Monday. → Read More
“This is quite literally a matter of life and death for our Soldiers, their families and the communities in which we live,” the U.S. Army surgeon general said. → Read More
As higher education institutions grapple with mandating vaccinations on campus, HBCUs face a challenge as they aim to serve a population disproportionately affected by Covid-19. → Read More
U.S. military forces conducted a drone strike on Friday against ISIS in Afghanistan in an apparent retaliatory attack against the terrorist group, who claimed responsibility for the two explosions that rocked an area outside Kabul's airport. → Read More
"The unmanned airstrike occurred in the Nangarhar Province of Afghanistan," said Capt. Bill Urban, spokesman for U.S. Central Command, in a statement. → Read More
Democratic lawmakers on Friday excoriated the Supreme Court decision that blocked the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's newest moratorium on evicting renters during the coronavirus pandemic. → Read More