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Six election night takeaways: Democrats win big, but GOP holds Mississippi
Marilyn Nieves/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Democrats are projected to notch several key wins across Tuesday's elections, indicating both that abortion remains a motivating factor for voters and that t...
Nov 08, 2023
Rep. James Comer expected to subpoena Biden family members this week: Sources
Creativeye99/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Republican Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer is planning to issue multiple subpoenas aimed at President Joe Biden's family, which are expected to start ...
Nov 08, 2023
Supreme Court seems likely to uphold gun ban for domestic abusers on narrow grounds
Alex Wong/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- A majority of Supreme Court justices on Tuesday appeared inclined to uphold a 30-year-old federal ban on firearms for people under domestic violence restrain...
Nov 07, 2023
Rep. Rashida Tlaib censured by House over Israel-Hamas comments
House of Representatives TV(WASHINGTON) -- The House of Representatives voted to censure Democratic Rep. Rashida Tlaib on Tuesday night, despite her emotionally defending herself, as Republicans and s...
Nov 07, 2023
Virginia 2023 election results: When to expect projections in fight for General Assembly
Tierney L. Cross/Bloomberg via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- It's Election Day in Virginia and the entire General Assembly is up for grabs. Polls opened at 6 a.m. and will close at 7 p.m. local time. Pr...
Nov 07, 2023
Special counsel investigating Hunter Biden appears before House Judiciary Committee
Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- David Weiss, the special counsel investigating President Joe Biden's son Hunter Biden, appeared for voluntary testimony Tuesday behind closed do...
Nov 07, 2023
How Ohio vote on Issue 1 could impact abortion access in the state
Emily Elconin/Bloomberg via Getty Images(CLEVELAND) -- Ohio voters are casting their ballots on Tuesday to decide whether a proposed amendment will enshrine abortion in the state's constitution. ...
Nov 07, 2023
A year out from 2024 elections, eyes turn to youth voter turnout
adamkaz/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- As the one-year countdown to the 2024 general election begins, candidates are looking to the youth vote as a means to grow support. Building off of 2020 voter turnout...
Nov 07, 2023
Supreme Court reviews federal ban on guns for domestic abusers
Grant Faint/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday will hear arguments over a 30-year-old federal ban on firearms for people under domestic violence restraining orders. The case...
Nov 07, 2023
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear hopes to show Democrats can win even if Biden is unpopular
Michael Swensen/Getty Images(CAMPBELL COUNTY, Ky.) -- Republicans are hoping to sink Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear's reelection bid on Tuesday by tying him to the widely unpopular President Joe Biden. ...
Nov 07, 2023
