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Georgia senator arrested after he tried to defy a ban on entering the House chamber

A Georgia state senator who was previously banned from the state House chamber has been arrested after he tried to enter the chamb...

North Carolina governor rolls out further abortion protections ahead of next Trump term

North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein announced measures to protect reproductive health care providers and patients via a new executive o...

New US sanctions target Sudan's warring military leader

The U.S. has imposed sanctions on the leader of Sudan’s military in a devastating war that is spreading famine in that country

Speaker Johnson appoints new Intelligence chairman after surprise shakeup

House Speaker Mike Johnson has appointed Rep. Rick Crawford of Arkansas as the new chairman of the House Intelligence Committee

Turner tackles HUD program reforms at confirmation hearing for housing secretary

There were sports analogies galore but few policy specifics during Scott Turner’s confirmation hearing on Thursday to become housi...

FBI holds news conference on ballot box fires in Pacific Northwest during 2024 election

The FBI is holding a news conference on the three ballot drop box fires seen in the Pacific Northwest during the 2024 election

Trump picks a former air crewman and space expert to head the Air Force

President-elect Donald Trump has named Troy Meink, a former Air Force KC-135 tanker navigator and former deputy of the National Re...

Looking for his father, a worried son went to fire evacuation zone but found death and devastation

An 84-year-old man who was killed in the California wildfires had immigrated to the U.S. from China in 1989, and loved his Altaden...

New Tennessee House rules could ban hecklers, banish disorderly lawmakers to voting remotely

The Tennessee House is warning lawmakers and the crowds watching floor sessions that they could be booted from the room if their b...

Labor Department puts spotlight on child labor in slaughterhouses with 3 settlements this week

The problem of kids working in dangerous slaughterhouses continues to be a concern as the Labor Department announced its third agr...

Justice Department says Alabama institutionalizes too many children with disabilities

The U.S. Justice Department says Alabama is unnecessarily institutionalizing children with physical disabilities in nursing homes ...

Nazi flag-bearing man gets 8 years in prison for truck crashing near White House

A Missouri man who crashed a rental truck into barriers protecting the White House has been sentenced to eight years in prison

Supreme Court's decision on a looming TikTok ban could come Friday

The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision could come Friday in the case about whether TikTok must shut down in a few days under a federal ...

As Biden warns of an 'oligarchy,' Trump will be flanked by tech billionaires at his inauguration

The super-rich have long played a role in U.S. politics but have an unusually prominent spot in incoming President Donald Trump's ...

He is credited with one of history's most indelible photos. A new documentary questions who took it

It's one of the most enduring images of the Vietnam War — an Associated Press photograph of a young girl running naked down a stre...

Hundreds ordered to evacuate as fire erupts at huge California battery storage plant

Hundreds of people have been ordered to evacuate and part of Highway 1 in Northern California has been closed due to a major fire ...

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