Today: September 21, 2024
Today: September 21, 2024

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Republicans are trying a new approach to abortion in the race for Congress

In the most contested races for control of the U.S. House, many Republican candidates are speaking up about women’s rights to abortion access and reproductive care in new and surprising ways

Republicans are trying a new approach to abortion in the race for Congress
MidEast|News|Political|World

Bernie Sanders preparing resolutions to block $20B in US arms sales to Israel

U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders is preparing a series of Senate resolutions that would stop more than $20 billion in U.S. arms sales to Israel

Bernie Sanders preparing resolutions to block $20B in US arms sales to Israel
News|Political

2 Black women could make Senate history on Election Day

The Senate has the potential for history-making this fall

2 Black women could make Senate history on Election Day
Election|News|Opinion|Political

Tight race for control of Congress could be decided by just a handful of campaigns

The race for control of Congress is as close as ever

Tight race for control of Congress could be decided by just a handful of campaigns
Election|News|Opinion

'It's our time': As Harris accepts the nomination, many women say a female president is long overdue

The kinetic energy powering Kamala Harris’ whirlwind presidential campaign carries the hopeful aspirations of history for many female voters

'It's our time': As Harris accepts the nomination, many women say a female president is long overdue
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Pelosi says it's her life goal to ensure 'that man' Trump never steps in the White House again

Nancy Pelosi’s influence can be seen all across the Democratic Party shakeup

Pelosi says it's her life goal to ensure 'that man' Trump never steps in the White House again
Business|Election|News|Political

Project 2025's new leader Kevin Roberts postpones his own book launch until after the election

As Project 2025 hits turmoil, the head of the influential, far-right Heritage Foundation is postponing the release of his new book until after the November presidential election

Project 2025's new leader Kevin Roberts postpones his own book launch until after the election
Crime|News|Political

Pelosi warns in her new book that political threats and violence 'must stop'

Not quite two years after the Jan. 6, 2021, attack at the Capitol, the threat of political violence would come for Nancy Pelosi's husband at their home

Pelosi warns in her new book that political threats and violence 'must stop'
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Pelosi and Democratic leaders try to guide their party through Biden uproar

The uproar over President Joe Biden's ability to win reelection is leaving Democrats at a standstill

Pelosi and Democratic leaders try to guide their party through Biden uproar
News|Opinion|Political

Pelosi says 'it's up to the president' to decide to stay in the race

Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi is stopping short of saying President Joe Biden should continue his reelection campaign

Pelosi says 'it's up to the president' to decide to stay in the race
News|Opinion|Political

Biden gets support from key lawmakers as he tells Democrats he won't step aside after debate

President Joe Biden is standing firm against calls for him to drop his reelection candidacy and calling for an end to the intraparty drama that has torn apart Democrats since his dismal debate performance

Biden gets support from key lawmakers as he tells Democrats he won't step aside after debate
News|Political

House Democrat is proposing a constitutional amendment to reverse Supreme Court's immunity decision

A leading House Democrat is preparing a constitutional amendment in response to the Supreme Court’s landmark immunity ruling

House Democrat is proposing a constitutional amendment to reverse Supreme Court's immunity decision
News|Political

Jan. 6 shadows the 2024 campaign, but not on the debate stage. That alarms democracy advocates

In the first presidential debate, the Capitol riot and Donald Trump's efforts to overturn the 2020 election weren't center stage

Jan. 6 shadows the 2024 campaign, but not on the debate stage. That alarms democracy advocates
News|Opinion|Political

Conservative-backed group is creating a list of federal workers it suspects could resist Trump plans

An outside group is quietly investigating scores of federal employees suspected of being hostile to the conservative policies promised by Republican Donald Trump

Conservative-backed group is creating a list of federal workers it suspects could resist Trump plans
News|Political

Conservative-backed group is creating a list of federal workers it suspects could resist Trump plans

An outside group is quietly investigating scores of federal employees suspected of being hostile to the conservative policies promised by Republican Donald Trump

Conservative-backed group is creating a list of federal workers it suspects could resist Trump plans
Economy|Political

Mike Pence's foundation launches a $10 million election-year campaign to preserve Trump-era tax cuts

Former Vice President Mike Pence’s foundation is launching a $10 million campaign to preserve the Trump-era tax cuts

Mike Pence's foundation launches a $10 million election-year campaign to preserve Trump-era tax cuts
News|Political

Cheers, cake and a fist-bump from GOP as Trump returns to Capitol Hill in a first since Jan. 6 riot

Donald Trump has made a triumphant return to Capitol Hill to meet with House and Senate Republicans for the first time since the Jan. 6, 2021 attack

Cheers, cake and a fist-bump from GOP as Trump returns to Capitol Hill in a first since Jan. 6 riot
Political

It's Day 20 with no House speaker, and lower-level names seek Trump's support and race for the gavel

It’s Day 20 without a House speaker, and Republicans are starting over

It's Day 20 with no House speaker, and lower-level names seek Trump's support and race for the gavel
News|Political

Trump will meet with House and Senate Republicans this week near the Capitol

House Republicans will meet privately with Donald Trump as the former president returns to Capitol Hill for the first time since the Jan. 6, 2021, attack by his supporters trying to overturn President Joe Biden’s election

Trump will meet with House and Senate Republicans this week near the Capitol
News|Opinion|Political

House Democrats step up to try to stop Project 2025 plans for a Trump White House

A group of House Democrats is warning about the far-right Project 2025 agenda for a second Trump White House

House Democrats step up to try to stop Project 2025 plans for a Trump White House
News|Political|World

Members of Congress commemorate D-Day with their own parachute jump over Normandy

A contingent of U.S. lawmakers from the House of Representatives has made a commemorative parachute jump at Normandy marking the 80th anniversary of D-Day

Members of Congress commemorate D-Day with their own parachute jump over Normandy
News|Political

House Republicans ditch their day jobs to stand with Trump, while legislating languishes

Leaving Washington behind, prominent far-right House Republicans who have pushed this Congress into chaos showed up at Donald Trump’s hush money trial

House Republicans ditch their day jobs to stand with Trump, while legislating languishes
News|Political

Failure to oust Speaker 'MAGA Mike' Johnson shows strength and weakness of his alliance with Trump

House Speaker Mike Johnson has a survived an attempt by far-right Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene to remove him from office

Failure to oust Speaker 'MAGA Mike' Johnson shows strength and weakness of his alliance with Trump
News|World

Hakeem Jeffries isn't speaker yet, but the Democrat may be the most powerful person in Congress

Without wielding the gavel or holding a formal job laid out in the Constitution, Rep. Hakeem Jeffries might very well be the most powerful person in Congress right now

Hakeem Jeffries isn't speaker yet, but the Democrat may be the most powerful person in Congress
News|Political|World

Seeking 'the right side of history,' Speaker Mike Johnson risks his job to deliver aid to Ukraine

Staring down a decision so consequential it could alter the course of history -- but also end his own career -- House Speaker Mike Johnson prayed for guidance

Seeking 'the right side of history,' Speaker Mike Johnson risks his job to deliver aid to Ukraine

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