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Durbin calls on senators to push again for police reform after Tyre Nichols' death
ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- In the wake of Tyre Nichols' "horrible" death following his beating by police in a traffic stop in Memphis, Tennessee, Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin on Sunday called on his ...
Jan 29, 2023
Investigations and complaints facing George Santos could bring serious penalties
(NEW YORK) -- Embattled New York Rep. George Santos insists he will serve out his term and has indicated it's up to his constituents to reelect him or vote him out of office, despite mounting controve...
Jan 28, 2023
Trump kicks off presidential campaign in New Hampshire, South Carolina
(SOUTH CAROLINA) -- Former President Donald Trump is embarking on his first campaign swing of the 2024 presidential cycle on Saturday where he is expected to announce his leadership team from South Ca...
Jan 28, 2023
Pence takes 'full responsibility' for classified documents found at his home
Stephen M. Dowell/Orlando Sentinel/Tribune News Service via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Former Vice President Mike Pence said Friday he takes "full responsibility" for the classified documents found a...
Jan 27, 2023
Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff tours Auschwitz on Holocaust Remembrance Day
Beata Zawrzel/NurPhoto via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff visited the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum in Poland Friday, marking Holocaust Remembrance Day and the 78th ...
Jan 27, 2023
National Archives asks former presidents and vice presidents to check for outstanding classified material
Tetra Images/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- The National Archives has asked the offices of recent former presidents and vice presidents to review personal documents for any outstanding classified materia...
Jan 27, 2023
Early 2024 presidential contenders narrow in on Haley and DeSantis
Marilyn Nieves/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- 2024 is a year away, but the shadow presidential campaign seems to be underway in the Republican party. Former South Carolina governor and Ambassador to the ...
Jan 27, 2023
Biden holds White House's first-ever Lunar New Year reception, in mass shootings' shadow
uschools/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden on Thursday held the White House's first-ever Lunar New Year reception only days after a mass shooting in Monterey Park, California, during a L...
Jan 27, 2023
California Bar seeks to disbar ex-Trump attorney over quest to overturn 2020 election
Creativeye99/Getty Images(SAN FRANCISCO) -- The State Bar of California on Thursday filed a notice of disciplinary charges against former Donald Trump attorney John Eastman over what bar officials sai...
Jan 27, 2023
House GOP opens up amendment process for first time in seven years, allowing debate and delay
Photo by Mike Kline (notkalvin)/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- For the first time in nearly seven years, the House on Thursday brought legislation to the floor under a "modified-open rule" -- a change th...
Jan 27, 2023
