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New Hampshire Gov. Sununu to endorse Haley as she hopes to catch up to Trump
Former U.N. ambassador and 2024 presidential hopeful Nikki Haley speaks to Iowa residents during a visit in Spirit Lake, Iowa, on Dec. 9, 2023, ahead of the Iowa caucus. (Christian Monterrosa/AFP via ...
Dec 12, 2023
Zelenskyy in Washington to make the case for Ukraine aid stuck in congressional limbo
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky (L) walks with U.S. President Joe Biden down the colonnade to the Oval Office during a visit to the White House Sept. 21, 2023 in Washington, DC. (Evan Vucci/Get...
Dec 12, 2023
George Santos discussing plea deal with federal prosecutors, legal filing shows
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Former Congressman George Santos is talking to federal prosecutors on Long Island about a plea deal, according to a newly filed court document. "The parties a...
Dec 11, 2023
Congress faces a substantial to-do list as the year-end nears
Rudy Sulgan/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Members of Congress are scrambling to complete a packed to-do list to cap off a hectic year on Capitol Hill. Republicans and Democrats in Congress are continuin...
Dec 11, 2023
At 26, California Democrat hopes to become second member of Gen Z in Congress
Cheyenne Hunt campaign(WASHINGTON) -- Cheyenne Hunt, at 26 years old, is running to do something only one other person in her generation has done so far: Get elected to Congress. It's a challenging ro...
Dec 11, 2023
Air Force disciplines 15 airmen in investigation of accused leaker Jack Teixeira
Oliver Helbig/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Fifteen airmen have been disciplined -- including with removal of their command -- for failing to take proper action when they became aware of accused leaker ...
Dec 11, 2023
Special counsel opposes Trump's bid to halt proceedings in election subversion case
SimpleImages/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Special counsel Jack Smith's team has asked the court to deny former President Donald Trump's request to halt all proceedings in the Jan. 6 case pending their ...
Dec 11, 2023
Ukraine's Zelenskyy will meet with Biden, congressional leaders amid standoff over more aid
Dmytro Larin/Global Images Ukraine via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will meet both with President Joe Biden at the White House and with congressional leaders on ...
Dec 11, 2023
Kevin McCarthy looks back at career, including historic removal as House speaker
Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty Images, FILE(NEW YORK) -- Rep. Kevin McCarthy is reflecting on his congressional career and his ouster earlier this year from the House speakership, an inglorious twist that ...
Dec 11, 2023
Trump again defends infamous 'Access Hollywood' comments and warns Biden, 'Be very careful'
ABC NewsFormer President Donald Trump spoke on Saturday night to some of his most staunch conservative supporters, filling a speech at the New York Young Republican Club's annual gala with praise for ...
Dec 10, 2023
