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First COVID-19 Death In Congress: Texas Republican Ron Wright Dead At 67

Wright is the first sitting member of Congress to succumb to the disease, the second Republican after Representative-elect Luke Letlow.

Alabama Senator Richard Shelby Won't Run In 2022, Fourth Republican To Jump Ship

Alabama's Richard Shelby is the fourth Republican Senator to announce he'll be leaving in 2022.

Trump Impeachment Trial Awaits, Many Americans Say Government Is Broken

Former US president Donald Trump goes on trial in the US Senate next week for incitment to insurrection in the January 6 attack by his supporters on the US Capitol

Ahead of the second impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump, Americans have a negative view about the soundness of the government.

New US Covid-19 cases have declined by 61 percent compared to the peak level of January 8, health officials say

$2 Billion For COVID-19 Funerals: FEMA Finalizes $7K Reimbursements

New York lawmakers took point on the legislation. Funerals for deaths during 2020 can be reimbursed for up to $7,000 at no cost to state governments.

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US President Joe Biden (pictured February 5, 2021) is seeking to show his empathy -- and to mark a break from his predecessor Donald Trump, who was accused of not caring about the fate of millions of Americans hit by the health and economic crises

Biden Hosts First Of Chats To Talk 'Directly' With Americans

Joe Biden launched a series of conversations with ordinary Americans by calling a woman who lost her job due to the pandemic, in an effort to showcase his direct contact with his fellow citizens.

Lou Dobbs Cancellation Sparks Call To Remove Sean Hannity, Laura Ingraham Fox News Programs

After Fox canceled “Lou Dobbs Tonight,” many called for the removal of other programs from the network.

First Amendment Legal Experts Debunk Trump's Impeachment Defense

A politically diverse group of experts Friday released a letter dismissing former President Donald Trump's claim his Jan. 6 speech is protected by the First Amendment.

Lindell has been speculating about his own politicial ambitions and is considering a run for governor of Minnesota

YouTube Removes MyPillow 'Absolute Proof' Conspiracy Documentary, But Not Before Thousands Watched

Mike Lindell's two-hour film has been forced off of mainstream platforms.

US Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene, accused by Democrats and some Republicans of extremist and dangerous rhetoric, faced a disciplinary House floor vote to strip her of committee assignments

Marjorie Taylor Greene Claims Removal From Committees Means She's 'Been Freed'

Controversial Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene claimed her now-stripped committee assignments would have been unproductive.

Social media platforms have banned Donald Trump's accounts following the deadly January 6 Capitol riot

Capitol Riot Talk At Impeachment Trial Is Worst Nightmare For Trump Supporters

Political allies of former President Donald Trump are fearful of discussion of the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection during next week's impeachment trial.

Domestic Terror Threat Persists As Lawmakers Struggle To Find Solution

The House has begun looking for solutions, but political and practical barriers have stumped law enforcement bodies for years.

Stimulus Update: VP Harris Fast-Tracks $1400 Checks And Other COVID Aid

Harris cast her first-ever deciding vote in the Senate since becoming vice president.

US President-elect Joe Biden has pledged that, on his first day in office, he would reverse a ban ordered by Donald Trump on travel to the United States for citizens of mostly-Muslim countries

Biden Makes It Clear He Won't Commit This Huge Trump Mistake

President Joe Biden promised not to appoint any of his relatives to positions in the White House.

A new US law has closed off a major avenue for global money laundering and tax evasion

Third Stimulus Check: Fewer Americans May Receive $1,400 Payments Because Of 16 Senators

Stimulus checks could be phased out for individuals earning more than $50,000 and married couples making over $100,000.

Marjorie Taylor Greene Gets Severely Punished By House For Trump Conspiracies, Violent Comments

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene often embraced QAnon theories and indicated support for the execution of top Democrats.

President Joe Biden will sign a series of executive orders aimed at reforming the US immigration process, signaling a return to a more inclusive policy

Biden 'Looks Forward' To Canceling $10,000 Student Loan, Senators Want $50,000

Several Senate Democrats led dozens of lawmakers in reintroducing a resolution that outlines a plan for Biden to cancel $50,000 in loans “with a flick of a pen.”

Jared Kushner, his wife Ivanka Trump and their children take part in a traditional pardoning of a Thanksgiving turkey at the White House in November 2020

Ivanka Trump, Jared Kushner Made A Staggering Amount Of Money In 2020

While the pandemic dampened profits slightly, the pair's last report as government officials shows plenty of shady actions.

Candace Owens Faces Backlash After Saying Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez ‘Faked Her Own Attempted Murder’

Candace Owen came under fire after she accused Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of dramatizing what happened at the Capitol.

Protestors demonstrate against the police killing of Andre Hill in Columbus, Ohio, which sparked a fresh wave of outrage against racial injustice and police brutality

Police Officer Charged With Murder For Shooting Black Man Holding Phone, Keys

Andre Hill was standing in his friend's garage when an officer responding to a noise complaint reportedly mistook his keys for a gun, fatally shooting him.

Obama Museum Finally Set To Break Ground In Chicago After Delays, Disputes

Construction plans went through a rigorous four-year federal review.

Third Stimulus Check: Some Republican Americans Oppose $1,400 Payments, Poll Shows

At least 32% of Republican Americans said they oppose another round of stimulus checks amounting to $1,400, a new poll found.

US President Joe Biden, speaking before signing executive orders on immigration on February 2, 2021,has extended the New START nuclear treaty with Russia

Biden Approval Rating Is Below 50%, Only 45% Find Kamala Harris 'Favorable'

A majority, or 56%, of the poll’s 1,075 respondents say they believe Biden is taking steps toward uniting the country.

Marjorie Taylor Greene wears a "Trump Won" face mask as she arrives to take her oath of office as a newly elected member of the House of Representatives

House To Vote On Stripping Marjorie Taylor Greene Of Committee Assignments

The House will vote Thursday on whether to strip Marjorie Taylor Greene of her committee assignments for remarks encouraging assassinations and pushing anti-Semitic conspiracies.

Biden Takes Back The Courts: Flood Of Judicial Appointments Could Undo Trump Legacy

Work is already underway for the Biden administration to make a flood of judicial appointments.

NYPD police officers watch demonstrators in Times Square on June 1 during a Black Lives Matter protest

Homicide Rates Skyrocket 30% In Major Cities Due To Pandemic, Policing Problems

Other crime rates are down, but economic uncertainty and police forces crippled by community distrust and staffing problems have exacerbated homicides.

Inside The GOP Fight: Greene And Cheney Ejections Would Require These Measures

The Republican Party faces an ideological split over how to handle two House members.

US President Joe Biden has prioritized creating a special task force to reunify separated families

Third Stimulus Check: $1,400 Payments Almost Certain As Biden Wants 'Big, Bold Package'

President Joe Biden signaled that he is rejecting a $618 billion proposal from the Republicans. The GOP bill limits the size of stimulus checks to $1,000.

South China Sea Dispute Heightens After 'Intrusion' Of China Ship In Philippine Waters

A Chinese research vessel entered the Philippines' Exclusive Economic Zone twice without permission from Manila.

In the aftermath of the deadly US Capitol riot on January 6, 2021, the building remains ringed by a security perimeter, with extra law enforcement and military personnel on guard

Trump 'Singularly Responsible' For Riot, Impeachment Trial Brief Claims

Trump became the first US president to be impeached twice when the House charged him with inciting the mayhem inflicted by his followers when they invaded Congress on Jan. 6.

Republicans Fail To Convince Biden To Reduce Stimulus Bill, Abandon $1,400 Checks

The 10 Republican senators apparently failed to convince him yesterday that he should dramatically scale back his stimulus plans.

US President Joe Biden campaigned on bipartisanship but a Covid-19 aid proposal from Republican senators is unlikely to win Democratic support

Republican Covid Relief Plan Excludes Biden Priorities

Biden wants to spend $1.9 trillion to revitalize the economy, but Republicans in Congress have said they won't support such a large package.

McConnell Slams Marjorie Taylor Greene For 'Loony Lies', GOP Rep. Kinzinger Wants Her Ousted

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene indicated support for the execution of top Democratic leaders.

US presidential advisor Jared Kushner is to visit Israel and Morocco, a US official said

Who Nominated Jared Kushner And Stacey Abrams For A Nobel Peace Prize?

Kushner and Abrams joined the list of nominees for 2021's Nobel Peace Prize. The list also includes Greta Thunberg, Alexey Navalny and the Black Lives Matter movement.