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Why a government default could be worse than a government shutdown

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Why a government default could be worse than a government shutdown

In the 2024 Md. Senate race, the Democrat with the most votes last year isn’t favored to win?

In the 2024 Md. Senate race, the Democrat with the most votes last year isn’t favored to win?

Man accused in baseball bat attack of congressional staffers now facing federal charges

Man accused in baseball bat attack of congressional staffers now facing federal charges

Threats against members of Congress up 400%, US Capitol police chief says

Threats against members of Congress up 400%, US Capitol police chief says

ChatGPT chief says artificial intelligence should be regulated by a US or global agency

ChatGPT chief says artificial intelligence should be regulated by a US or global agency

US Senate votes to repeal DC police reform bill

US Senate votes to repeal DC police reform bill

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Virginia man charged in baseball bat attacks on three women, including congressional staffers

Virginia man charged in baseball bat attacks on three women, including congressional staffers

Biden, congressional leaders likely to meet Tuesday for talks on raising the debt limit

Biden, congressional leaders likely to meet Tuesday for talks on raising the debt limit

The US is undergoing its worst bird flu outbreak ever. Is a poultry vaccine the answer?

The US is undergoing its worst bird flu outbreak ever. Is a poultry vaccine the answer?

A push for more long-distance flights at Reagan National gets pushback from airports authority

A push for more long-distance flights at Reagan National gets pushback from airports authority

George Santos pleads not guilty to federal indictment and says he won’t resign

George Santos pleads not guilty to federal indictment and says he won’t resign

Angela Alsobrooks holds 1st rally of 2024 Senate campaign

Angela Alsobrooks holds 1st rally of 2024 Senate campaign

US attorney’s office says Rep. George Santos has been arrested on federal criminal charges, case remains sealed

US attorney’s office says Rep. George Santos has been arrested on federal criminal charges, case remains sealed

AP sources: US Rep. George Santos facing federal charges

AP sources: US Rep. George Santos facing federal charges

Senate Democrats seek list of gifts, trips given to Clarence Thomas

Senate Democrats seek list of gifts, trips given to Clarence Thomas

Biden: Debt meeting ‘productive,’ default ‘not an option’

Biden: Debt meeting ‘productive,’ default ‘not an option’

First on CNN: Rep. George Santos charged by Justice Department in federal probe

First on CNN: Rep. George Santos charged by Justice Department in federal probe

Prince George’s Co. Executive Angela Alsobrooks announces Senate bid

Prince George’s Co. Executive Angela Alsobrooks announces Senate bid

GOP threatens Blinken contempt charge over Afghanistan docs

GOP threatens Blinken contempt charge over Afghanistan docs

Congress eyes new rules for tech: What’s under consideration

Congress eyes new rules for tech: What’s under consideration

Jerome Segal enters US Senate race to replace Cardin

Jerome Segal enters US Senate race to replace Cardin

Polls closed for College Park’s special election following former mayor’s arrest

Polls closed for College Park’s special election following former mayor’s arrest

Maryland Rep. David Trone announces US Senate run

Maryland Rep. David Trone announces US Senate run

Senators back solar tariffs, oppose prairie bird safeguards

Senators back solar tariffs, oppose prairie bird safeguards

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