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For all the sound and fury about raising the nation's debt limit, most economists say federal borrowing is not at a crisis point — at least not yet.
It's not an easy job corralling votes from House Republicans and trying to hold together a fractious majority well enough to pass party priorities. That task now falls to a former youth hockey coach from Minnesota, Rep. Tom Emmer.
Hefty snowfalls from a series of atmospheric rivers have brought a slightly rosier outlook for the beleaguered Colorado River, although it's not enough to fend off the falling water levels entirely.
Rep. Debbie Dingell of Michigan sees a coastal bias within the Democratic Party that she hopes to correct with the creation of the Heartland Caucus, one of the 118th Congress’ newest member groups.
Since 2013, more than 1 million charities received donations from AmazonSmile, which sent a small portion of a customer's purchase on Amazon to a nonprofit of their choice. Amazon announced that the program will end on Feb. 20.
Screenwriter Gregory Allen Howard, who skillfully adapted stories of historical Black figures in “Remember the Titans” starring Denzel Washington, “Ali” with Will Smith and “Harriet” with Cynthia Erivo, has died. He was 70.
The pastor at the Memphis church where Tyre Nichols’ family spoke from the pulpit urging peace after his brutal killing reiterated the call for calm, following the release of video showing the fatal beating by police.
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy says he's looking forward to discussing with President Joe Biden a “reasonable and responsible way that we can lift the debt ceiling” when the two meet Wednesday at the White House.
A Middle Eastern and North African category would be added to U.S. federal surveys and censuses, and changes would be made to how Hispanics are able to self-identify, according to preliminary recommendations from the Biden administration.
Protesters across the U.S. denounce police brutality after Tyre Nichols’ death while calls to pass police reform legislation grows.
He told officers under his command to prepare, including with target practice, NBC News reported.
“Avatar: The Way of Water” claimed the No. 1 spot on the domestic box office charts for the seventh weekend in a row with an additional $15.7 million, according to studio estimates on Sunday.
Advocates for highway construction are concerned their projects are getting shortchanged in the competition for grant money under the new infrastructure law.
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New appointments are available daily at 6 a.m., but migrants often are stymied by errors in the U.S. government's CBPOne mobile app.
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The top Air Force general in charge of the nation's air- and ground-launched nuclear missiles requested an investigation into officers who reported blood cancer diagnoses after serving at Malmstrom Air Force Base in Montana.
The police director said she listened to Nichols' relatives, community leaders and uninvolved officers in making the decision.
Both Republicans and Democrats have used migrant surges along the U.S.-Mexico border in an effort to score political points, according to U.S. Rep. Tony Gonzales, R-Texas.
He kicked off his 2024 White House bid with a stop Saturday in New Hampshire before heading to South Carolina.
Students at one school district in Texas volunteer their time and help with cleanup from tornado damage
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Ronna McDaniel has become the longest serving leader of the Republican National Committee since the Civil War. But now, she must confront a modern-day civil war within the GOP.
On most weekends, Tyre Nichols would head to the city park, train his camera on the sky and wait for the sun to set. Friends at a memorial service this week described him as joyful and lovable.