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Special Counsel Will Investigate Biden Documents Case

Attorney General Merrick Garland appointed Robert K. Hur as special counsel after the discovery of two batches of classified documents from Mr. Biden’s time as vice president. One set was recovered from the garage of his home in Wilmington, Del.

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Kevin McCarthy Elected House Speaker on 15th Ballot

McCarthy’s path to the speakership wasn’t always clear, but he got the gavel by giving away everything he could.

Kevin McCarthy: Three ways the House Speaker stalemate could finally end

Two days of voting are in the books, and the US House of Representatives isn't any closer to electing a Speaker.

Could Republican George Santos face consequences for lying?

Amid the hustle and bustle of the chaos on Capitol Hill this week, one image caught the eye of many Americans: congressman-elect George Santos sitting by himself, surrounded only by children and seemingly shunned by his new colleagues in the Congress.

George Santos confessed to buying clothes and shoes with stolen checks: Brazilian case documents

George Santos confessed to buying clothes and shoes with stolen checks.

Trump's tax returns reveal president's foreign bank accounts

Newly released tax returns for former President Donald Trump have shed light on his business losses, complicated tax set-ups and tax payments during his White House years.

Donald Trump’s Tax Returns Released by House Committee

Democrats publish six years of records after long legal dispute and before they lose control of House  

Supreme Court Leaves Pandemic Border Controls in Place

Justices to consider whether GOP-led states can fight a lawsuit saying the restrictions aren’t legal

Liar Rep.-elect George Santos admits fabricating key details of his bio

“I will be clearer about that. It was stated poorly,” Santos said of the lie.

New York Rep.-elect George Santos confesses to lying about Jewish background

Santos, who was elected to Congress Nov. 8, admitted Monday to a multitude of lies he made on the campaign trail, including about his education, work and falsely claiming to be Jewish.

​Embarrassing Trump tax revelations ​Mac

Former US president Donald Trump paid $0 in taxes in 2020 and went four years without making any income at all, a report has revealed.

'I promised Arizonans something different': Sinema on registering as an independent

The Arizona senator explains why she has left the Democratic Party.

Georgia Senate runoff result: Democrats solidify Senate control after Warnock victory

Democrats have cemented their control of the US Senate by winning a bitterly fought seat in Georgia, according to projections.

Republican leaders mostly silent over Donald Trump's call to suspend the Constitution

Higher-ranking Republicans remained silent, while Democrats and others condemned what some described as a call for dictatorship.

Biden responds to Kanye

The US President declared that Adolf Hitler was “a demonic figure”

These Fox News Stars Gushed Over Kanye West—How About Now?

After Tucker’s chat with Ye—which edited out his antisemitism—Fox stars raved about the rapper-turned-far-right troll. Where are they now that he’s gone full Nazi?

Hakeem Jeffries elected leader of Democrats in House of Representatives

Congressman from New York becomes first black person to lead a political party on Capitol Hill

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