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House pushes Mayorkas impeachment measure to committee in Monday vote
Alex Wong/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- The House of Representatives voted Monday night to refer a resolution to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to the House Homeland Security com...
Nov 13, 2023
Maryanne Trump Barry, older sister of Donald Trump, has died at 86: Sources
Andrew Milligan - PA Images/PA Images via Getty Images, FILE(NEW YORK) -- Maryanne Trump Barry, the older sister of former President Donald Trump and a former federal judge, has died, according to sou...
Nov 13, 2023
Tim Scott says he's suspending his presidential campaign
Scott Olson/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Republican Tim Scott said Sunday night he is suspending his presidential campaign. Scott made the announcement on "Sunday Night in America with Trey Gowdy" on Fox...
Nov 13, 2023
9 Americans still missing after Hamas attack as hostage negotiations continue: Sullivan
ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- The U.S. remains committed to "ongoing negotiations" for the release of hostages believed to be held by Hamas in Gaza as officials work to find nine Americans still missin...
Nov 12, 2023
Trump was privately enthralled by baseless theory he could be reinstated as president: New book
Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Despite losing the 2020 election, former President Donald Trump came to believe a fringe conspiracy theory that he could be reinstated...
Nov 12, 2023
Joe Manchin running 3rd party in 2024 would be 'so foolish,' fellow Democrat Wes Moore argues
ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Maryland Gov. Wes Moore on Sunday urged West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin, a fellow Democrat, not to run for president as a third-party candidate next year, claiming such a b...
Nov 12, 2023
Speaker Mike Johnson pitches Republicans on plan to avert government shutdown
Win McNamee/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- With just six days until a government shutdown, newly-elected House Speaker Mike Johnson is pitching Republicans Saturday on his plan to avert a shutdown. ...
Nov 11, 2023
Biden keeps polling poorly and other Democrats keep winning anyway. Why?
Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Just two days after dismal new polling numbers for President Joe Biden showed the public views him unfavorably and rival Donald Trump would hypothetically def...
Nov 10, 2023
Trump paints himself as a victim in pitch to Florida Hispanics wary of political persecution
Alon Skuy/Getty Images(MIAMI) -- As Donald Trump continues to campaign off of his four unprecedented indictments, denying wrongdoing in each of them, he’s taken his message directly to a communi...
Nov 09, 2023
Sen. Joe Manchin not running for reelection
Nathan Howard/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., announced Thursday that he will not run for reelection next year, fueling speculation over whether he plans on mounting a third-par...
Nov 09, 2023
