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Josh Shapiro, Pennsylvania AG, sues to block GOP election subpoena
HARRISBURG, Pa. — Pennsylvania’s attorney general sued Thursday to block a Republican-approved subpoena to state election…
Sean Spicer, Russell Vought sue Biden over removal from Naval Academy Board
Former Trump administration officials filed a lawsuit Thursday against President Biden after he asked them to…
Schism erupts between Biden administration, Democrats over treatment of Haitian migrants
The rift between President Biden and his progressive base widened Thursday over the treatment of Haitian…
Arizona election audit results release Friday puts Mark Brnovich, state AG, on the spot
Of all the eyes watching Friday’s release of results from the election audit in Maricopa County,…
Senate Dems undercut Schumer’s claims of unity on tax hikes: ‘We don’t have an agreement’
Members of Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer’s leadership team contradicted his claims Thursday that Democrats…
Afghan evacuees at U.S. military base charged with domestic violence, sexual abuse of minors
One Afghan evacuee being held at an American military base in Wisconsin tried to coerce two…
White House says envoy who quit Haiti post had ‘harmful’ ideas
White House press secretary Jen Psaki said the special U.S. envoy who resigned in protest Thursday…
Biden administration pushes for fines on companies withholding info about hacks, cyberattacks
The Biden administration said Thursday it wants the legal authority to fine companies that do not…
Rashida Tlaib denounces Israel as apartheid state while opposing Iron Dome bill
Rep. Rashida Tlaib called Israel an apartheid state guilty of war crimes in an impassioned speech…
Pelosi hits back at San Francisco archbishop over describing abortion bill as ‘child sacrifice’
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi lashed out Thursday at comments by the Archbishop of San Francisco, who…
Schiff: Proposal to check presidential power will apply to Biden, family
Rep. Adam Schiff offered assurances Thursday that his proposal to bolster Congress’ check on the executive…
House Republicans push for vote on bill to restrict illegal immigration
House Republicans are seeking to force a vote on a bill that would curb illegal immigration…
White House reaches agreement on tax hikes with Hill Democrats for $3.5 trillion package
Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer announced on Thursday that the White House and Congressional Democrats…
Congress considers permanent UFO investigation office
Congress is considering setting up a permanent UFO investigation office primarily focused on terrestrial threats. Section…
Civil rights groups blast Congress for failing to enact policing changes
The heads of the NAACP and other civil rights groups on Thursday denounced Congress’ leaders for…
Chris Butler, pro-life Democrat, launches primary challenge for House seat in Chicago
A pro-life Democrat launched his campaign Thursday for Illinois’ 1st Congressional District seat, challenging a longtime…
House Republicans demand ethics rules for Hunter Biden art sale
House Republicans on Thursday demanded a top New York art dealer turn over documents about the…
Texas Democrat says Harris’ mission to Central America didn’t slow migrant surge
Democratic Rep. Henry Cuellar of Texas said Thursday that Vice President Kamala Harris’ mission to Central…
Maxine Waters: Agents ‘whipping’ migrants ‘worse than what we saw with slavery’
Rep. Maxine Waters, California Democrat, said Wednesday that the border agents on horseback swinging their reins…
FDA deploying ‘fast-track’ arsenal against COVID-19
Food and Drug Administration officials said in July that Pfizer’s application for full approval of its…
Daniel Foote, U.S. envoy to Haiti, quits over deportation of refugees
The U.S. special envoy for Haiti resigned Thursday, denouncing the Biden administration’s decision to deport thousands…
Catholic groups say Biden border policy violates church’s teaching
A coalition of 164 Catholic groups sent a letter to President Biden on Thursday telling him…
Uyghur refugee: U.S. must stop buying Chinese slave labor products
A Uyghur refugee is advocating passage of bipartisan legislation that would prevent Chinese goods made by…
House Democrats introduce stand-alone bill to fund Iron Dome
House Democrats introduced a stand-alone bill Wednesday that would fund Israel’s Iron Dome missile defense system…
Glenn Youngkin leads Terry McAuliffe in Virginia governor’s race: poll
A Virginia gubernatorial poll released Wednesday shows Republican Glenn Youngkin leading Democrat Terry McAuliffe with likely…
Faith leaders gather at White House to boost Biden’s infrastructure plans
The White House hosted religious leaders to promote President Biden’s big-spending infrastructure proposals Wednesday, just as…
EXCLUSIVE: U.S. Chamber of Commerce pressing House Republicans to save $1.2T infrastructure bill
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce is pressuring House Republicans to save President Biden’s $1.2 trillion infrastructure…
U.S. Chamber of Commerce pressing House Republicans to save $1.2T infrastructure bill
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce is pressuring House Republicans to save President Biden’s $1.2 trillion infrastructure…
Steve Chucri, Maricopa County official, resigning after secret election audit recording released
PHOENIX — A recording that emerged of a Republican elected Arizona official criticizing his GOP colleagues…
George W. Bush boosts Liz Cheney’s campaign amid Trump, allies’ assault
The Bush-Cheney alliance is back. Former President George W. Bush will help Rep. Liz Cheney, Wyoming…
Florida abortion bill replicates Texas’ sweeping ban
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — An abortion bill similar to one signed into law in Texas was filed…
Inside the Beltway: Biden’s agenda ‘hanging by a thread’
Even Meghan McCain is mad at President Biden. In her inaugural column for The Daily Mail,…
Lawmakers call for civilian reserve corps to bolster federal cyber defense
A bipartisan group of lawmakers is proposing a civilian reserve corps to serve as a backstop…
Biden supporters blast DHS over Haitian deportations
It was just last month that Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas declared Haiti a wreck of…
Biden goes easy on China at U.N.
President Biden this week signaled he is backing off the hardline U.S. policies of the Trump…
Inside the Ring: Biden goes easy on China at U.N.
President Biden this week signaled he is backing off the hardline U.S. policies of the Trump…
‘Insidious plot’: Trump sues niece, New York Times over 2018 tax story
Former President Donald Trump is suing his estranged niece and three New York Times reporters, saying…
‘Don’t give up’: Trump rallies GOP to oppose raising the debt limit
Former President Donald Trump urged Senate Republicans on Wednesday to hold the line in their refusal…
Internet freedom declines in U.S. for 5th straight year: Freedom House report
Internet freedom declined in the U.S. for the fifth consecutive year, knocking America out of the…
Biden’s goals close to collapse amid Democratic feuding as deadlines loom
Democrats are feuding with each other over everything from spending to border patrol tactics as time…
Joe Biden’s goals close to collapse amid Democratic feuding as deadlines loom
Democrats are feuding over spending, Border Patrol tactics and other issues as time runs short on…
Cory Booker declares deal dead for racial-justice overhaul of policing in America
The hopes of striking a deal to overhaul policing policies are “out of reach,” the Senate…
Biden meeting with top Democrats as infrastructure, spending deadlines loom
President Biden is being forced to referee congressional Democrats in hopes of saving his top two…
French envoy to return to D.C. as Biden, Macron speak
France’s ambassador to the U.S. will return to Washington after President Biden and French President Emmanuel…
Biden to speak Wednesday with French President Macron
President Biden on Wednesday will hold his first conversation with French President Emmanuel Macron since Paris…
Biden to global leaders: Time to ‘step up’ efforts on vaccines, oxygen, treatments
President Biden told global leaders Wednesday to “supercharge” the fight against COVID-19 by donating — not…
Alejandro Mayorkas: Border is ‘no less secure’ than it was under Donald Trump
Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas insisted Wednesday that conditions on the U.S. southern border have not…
Chamber of Commerce unveils ads pressuring vulnerable Dems to vote against reconciliation
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce released ads Wednesday against five vulnerable Democrats they endorsed during the…
Anthony Gonzalez’s retreat begs question of which anti-Trump Republican is next
Rep. Anthony Gonzalez weighed the pros and cons of running for reelection and concluded he had…
DHS chief Mayorkas sidelines agents during investigation into images of rough treatment of migrants
Border Patrol agents who were involved in a rough encounter with migrants this week in Texas…