WATCH: Use of National Guard debated in U.S. Senate as Illinois case lingers
While the use of the National Guard remains on hold in Illinois, pending a legal challenge, the U.S. Senate is debating having troops on... Read More.
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Suspect in Charlie Kirk assassination makes first in-person appearance in court
The Utah man charged with assassinating conservative activist Charlie Kirk appeared in person before a Utah court Thursday for the first time since his... Read More.
Bill to extend enhanced Obamacare subsidies dies in Senate
As expected, lawmakers failed to pass either of the competing partisan health care bills in the Senate on Thursday.
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‘Political conflict’ alleged over WA AGO’s involvement in initiative legal battle
The Washington State Attorney General's Office billed more than 11,000 hours of attorney and staff work on lawsuits against the federal government in an... Read More.
Rep. Hamadeh proposes dual-citizenship question for census
U.S. Rep. Abe Hamadeh, R-Arizona, introduced a bill that would add a dual citizenship question to the U.S. Census.
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Trump launches the ‘Gold Card’ program
Wealthy foreigners looking to come to the U.S. and obtain permanent residency can now do so through President Donald Trump's 'Gold Card' visa program,... Read More.
San Diego OKs biggest police action settlement since Floyd
The San Diego City Council on Tuesday approved the largest settlement in a death related to a police action in the U.S. since George... Read More.
States, unions sue Trump administration over loan forgiveness rule
A coalition of states led by New York Attorney General Letitia James and another coalition of teacher unions filed lawsuits against the Trump administration,... Read More.
U.S. House passes $901 billion annual Defense bill, sends to Senate
U.S. House members advanced the 2026 National Defense Authorization Act, the must-pass annual Pentagon funding bill, in a 312-112 vote Wednesday.
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Fed cuts rates for third time ahead of Christmas holiday
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday again cut interest rates, just ahead of the Christmas holiday.
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States warn GOP could restrict insurance abortion coverage
A multi-state coalition sent a letter this week to congressional leaders, urging them to continue tax credits for Affordable Care Act insurance... Read More.
Thousands of Afghan refugees qualified for slew of costly benefits
Tens of thousands of Afghan evacuees, including the gunman charged in the shootings of two National Guard members, killing one just blocks from the... Read More.
