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Senate unanimously votes to dock its own pay during government shutdowns
Every sitting U.S. senator agreed Thursday to suspend their own paychecks whenever a government shutdown leaves federal agencies without funding,…
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Senate confirms Kevin Warsh as Federal Reserve chair, but rate cuts remain an open question
The Senate confirmed Kevin Warsh as the next chairman of the Federal Reserve on Wednesday, handing President Donald Trump a…
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Second Circuit grants Trump a stay on $83.3 million E. Jean Carroll defamation award
The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals agreed Tuesday to let President Donald Trump delay payment of an $83.3 million…
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Pentagon lawyers to review Sen. Mark Kelly's remarks after Hegseth accuses him of discussing classified briefing
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth accused Sen. Mark Kelly of publicly discussing details from a classified Pentagon briefing on U.S. weapons…
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Newsom's $20 million diaper program draws corruption accusations over insider ties
California Gov. Gavin Newsom is facing pointed accusations of cronyism after steering roughly $20 million in taxpayer funds to a…
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Tennessee House passes new congressional map that wipes out Democrats' lone district
Tennessee's Republican-controlled state House passed a new congressional map Thursday that splits Memphis across three districts and eliminates the only…
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Trump secures three-day Russia-Ukraine ceasefire and prisoner swap starting May 9
President Trump announced Friday that Russia and Ukraine have agreed to a three-day ceasefire running from May 9 through May…
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California Democrat Jim Costa faced ethics probe in 2023 over alleged unwanted advances toward two young female interns
Rep. Jim Costa, a longtime California Democrat from Fresno, was investigated in 2023 after a former House staffer filed a…
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House Democrats rally behind Jeffries for speaker — but voters may have other plans
Hakeem Jeffries faces no serious challenger for the speaker's gavel inside the House Democratic Caucus. The only obstacle between the…
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Vance courts Iowa Republicans as 2028 talk grows
Vice President J.D. Vance traveled to Des Moines for his first Iowa visit since taking office, using a stop at…
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