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The pastor of the nation’s largest Methodist church is running for the US Senate in Kansas

Maine Gov. Mills drops Democratic US Senate bid against Platner, lamenting a lack of campaign funds

Trump says he’s lifting certain tariffs on Scotch whisky after royal visit

Congress approves short-term extension of divisive US surveillance program hours before expiration

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Trump administration defers $91M more in Minnesota Medicaid funding citing fraud vulnerabilities

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A Trump order aims to help more people get retirement savings plans in time for a new federal match

Unorthodox leadership change at the Fed: Warsh on deck while Powell remains

You’re probably paying more for insurance lately. A new study suggests federal action to cut costs

Trump gives his blessing to Iraq’s new pick for prime minister and invites al-Zaidi to Washington

Senate bans its own members and staff from betting in prediction markets

Supreme Court hollows out a landmark law that had protected minority voting rights for 6 decades

Trump administration appeals court order in effort to cut vaccine recommendations for kids

Crews begin resurfacing DC’s Reflecting Pool to become ‘American flag blue’

Mark Sanford quits latest bid for Congress and says he’ll set up a debt-focused nonprofit instead

The Black Caucus is the ‘conscience of Congress.’ Supreme Court ruling has it bracing for a big hit

Supreme Court ruling will reshape American politics. The only question is when

Should DC lump its statehood effort with Puerto Rico’s?

Supreme Court weakens the Voting Rights Act and aids GOP efforts to control the House

House takes step toward funding Homeland Security as White House warns money will ‘soon run out’

House approves bill to extend divisive US surveillance program, but path forward uncertain

New FDA analysis says US infant formula supply is safe after testing for potential contaminants

Trump says he is weighing reducing American troop presence in Germany after Iran feud

Hegseth faces withering questions about Iran in first congressional appearance since war began