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Jan. 6 committee 'will probably make' criminal referrals related to Capitol attack, Thompson says
Omar Chatriwala/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- The House Jan. 6 committee's chairman, Rep. Bennie Thompson, indicated on Tuesday that criminal referrals related to the Capitol attack were under discussio...
Dec 06, 2022
Georgia Senate runoff live updates: Warnock celebrates win, Walker admits defeat
YinYang/Getty Images(ATLANTA) -- Georgia's Senate runoff between Democratic incumbent Raphael Warnock and Republican challenger Herschel Walker came to a close on Tuesday, with Warnock projected by AB...
Dec 06, 2022
Election Day is here for Georgia's Senate runoff between Warnock and Walker
Grace Cary/Getty Images(ATLANTA) -- In Georgia, the stage is set for the final Senate battle of the midterm election as voters head back to the polls on Tuesday for the runoff election between Democra...
Dec 06, 2022
Who is Raphael Warnock? Reverend faces Herschel Walker in Georgia Senate runoff
Win McNamee/Getty Images(ATLANTA) -- Georgia Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock is running in his fourth election in roughly two years as he fights for a full six-year term representing the battleground ...
Dec 06, 2022
Who is Herschel Walker? Former football star faces Raphael Warnock in Georgia Senate runoff
Alex Wong/Getty Images(ATLANTA) -- Republican Herschel Walker hopes to do what former Sen. Kelly Loeffler could not and defeat Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock in a runoff election in Georgia. Walker, ...
Dec 06, 2022
GOP leaders silent so far on Trump's call for 'termination' of Constitution's rules
Drew Angerer/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- The White House on Monday and some Republicans in Congress condemned former President Donald Trump's call for "termination" of the Constitution's rules -- whil...
Dec 05, 2022
Supreme Court hears major case on free speech, faith and LGBTQ equality
joe daniel price/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- The U.S. Supreme Court's conservative majority on Monday appeared sympathetic with a wedding website designer challenging Colorado's anti-discrimination la...
Dec 05, 2022
How Congress achieved a historic breakthrough on gay marriage
Mint Images/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- In the summer, Democrats were privately debating how to handle a jolt that had been sent to the more than 1 million U.S. households with same-sex couples. The S...
Dec 05, 2022
Arizona election results certified, Kari Lake expected to challenge
Jon Cherry/Bloomberg via Getty Images(PHOENIX) -- Elected officials in Arizona certified the state's election results on Monday in a formal canvassing ceremony at the state Capitol, initiating the sta...
Dec 05, 2022
Paul Pelosi makes first public appearance since attacked at home
SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Paul Pelosi, alongside his wife, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, made his first public appearance on Sunday since being attacked with a hammer in his home in ...
Dec 05, 2022
