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President Biden blasts Republicans in speech defending "the sacred right to vote"

President Biden blasts Republicans in speech defending "the sacred right to vote"

McConnell skewers Biden again on Afghanistan withdrawal

McConnell skewers Biden again on Afghanistan withdrawal

Texas gas sellers made $11 billion during the state's devastating winter freeze

Texas gas sellers made $11 billion during the state's devastating winter freeze

Texas Governor Greg Abbott threatens to arrest Democrats when they return to the state

Texas Governor Greg Abbott threatens to arrest Democrats when they return to the state

Why is the FTC investigating Amazon for buying MGM?

Why is the FTC investigating Amazon for buying MGM?

Texas Democrats walk out of Capitol and leave the state in effort to block restrictive voting bill

Texas Democrats walk out of Capitol and leave the state in effort to block restrictive voting bill

Joe Biden meets with NYC mayoral candidate Eric Adams and lawmakers over gun violence

Joe Biden meets with NYC mayoral candidate Eric Adams and lawmakers over gun violence

Miami politicians express solidarity with Cuban protesters as mayor calls for US intervention

Miami politicians express solidarity with Cuban protesters as mayor calls for US intervention

Texas Republicans advance restrictive voting measures as Democrats scramble to fight back

Texas Republicans advance restrictive voting measures as Democrats scramble to fight back

Supreme Court: Here are the highlights of the recently closed action-packed session

Supreme Court: Here are the highlights of the recently closed action-packed session

House progressives lay out infrastructure demands including climate action

House progressives lay out infrastructure demands including climate action

Texas legislative chambers reveal new plans to revive restrictive voting law

Texas legislative chambers reveal new plans to revive restrictive voting law

Google slapped with another antitrust lawsuit backed by 36 states and Washington DC

Google slapped with another antitrust lawsuit backed by 36 states and Washington DC

Who should pay to weatherize Texas' electric grid? Power companies have an answer

Who should pay to weatherize Texas' electric grid? Power companies have an answer

Biden gives deadline for US withdrawal from Afghanistan as clashes with Taliban continue

Biden gives deadline for US withdrawal from Afghanistan as clashes with Taliban continue

Governor Gavin Newsom asks Californians to voluntarily cut water use amid drought

Governor Gavin Newsom asks Californians to voluntarily cut water use amid drought

South Dakota to send even more National Guard troops to the US-Mexico border

South Dakota to send even more National Guard troops to the US-Mexico border

Texas' special legislative session: What is and isn't on Governor Abbott's agenda

Texas' special legislative session: What is and isn't on Governor Abbott's agenda

New book says that Trump praised Hitler during tour of Europe

New book says that Trump praised Hitler during tour of Europe

Pressure builds for WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to be released

Pressure builds for WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to be released

Marjorie Taylor Greene compares Biden administration to Nazis again

Marjorie Taylor Greene compares Biden administration to Nazis again

Eric Adams claims victory in Democratic primary for New York City mayor

Eric Adams claims victory in Democratic primary for New York City mayor

US Capitol Police to open California and Florida offices following January 6 attack

US Capitol Police to open California and Florida offices following January 6 attack

Cuomo issues first-in-nation disaster emergency on gun violence in New York

Cuomo issues first-in-nation disaster emergency on gun violence in New York

New poll gives Matthew McConaughey the green light to challenge Texas Gov. Greg Abbott

New poll gives Matthew McConaughey the green light to challenge Texas Gov. Greg Abbott

Texas Governor Greg Abbott gets another Republican challenger in far-right Allen West

Texas Governor Greg Abbott gets another Republican challenger in far-right Allen West

Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter share the secrets to their marriage ahead of 75th wedding anniversary

Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter share the secrets to their marriage ahead of 75th wedding anniversary

Biden's July 4 message: Getting vaccinated is an act of patriotism

Biden's July 4 message: Getting vaccinated is an act of patriotism

Trump holds first rally in Florida since leaving office over Fourth of July weekend

Trump holds first rally in Florida since leaving office over Fourth of July weekend

Opinion: SCOTUS decision on the Voting Rights Act reveals systemic problems baked into country's highest judicial body

Opinion: SCOTUS decision on the Voting Rights Act reveals systemic problems baked into country's highest judicial body

"Equity, diversity, and inclusion": Austin think tank publishes critical race theory terms to watch out for

"Equity, diversity, and inclusion": Austin think tank publishes critical race theory terms to watch out for

International troops leave key US air base in Afghanistan

International troops leave key US air base in Afghanistan

Biden administration announces equality measures for transgender people

Biden administration announces equality measures for transgender people

Florida law threatening social media platforms with fines is blocked by federal injunction

Florida law threatening social media platforms with fines is blocked by federal injunction

Rand Paul just got a big Democratic challenger for his Kentucky Senate seat!

Rand Paul just got a big Democratic challenger for his Kentucky Senate seat!

House creates committee to investigate January 6 Capitol attack

House creates committee to investigate January 6 Capitol attack

Donald Trump and Gov. Abbott meet in Texas to discuss US-Mexico border

Donald Trump and Gov. Abbott meet in Texas to discuss US-Mexico border

Private donor to fund South Dakota National Guard deployment to Texas border

Private donor to fund South Dakota National Guard deployment to Texas border

Donald Trump banned from holding Fourth of July rally at Battleship Park

Donald Trump banned from holding Fourth of July rally at Battleship Park

Former US Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld has died

Former US Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld has died

US House passes bill to remove Confederate statues from Capitol complex

US House passes bill to remove Confederate statues from Capitol complex

Biden to talk threat of wildfires with Newsom and other governors

Biden to talk threat of wildfires with Newsom and other governors

Biden to visit Florida and meet with Surfside community after condo building collapse

Biden to visit Florida and meet with Surfside community after condo building collapse

US Supreme Court rules some migrants can be held without bail

US Supreme Court rules some migrants can be held without bail

NCAA council recommends policy allowing student-athletes to profit from name, image, and likeness

NCAA council recommends policy allowing student-athletes to profit from name, image, and likeness

Republican FCC commissioner wants to tax Big Tech to fund universal broadband

Republican FCC commissioner wants to tax Big Tech to fund universal broadband

US House introduces its own scientific funding bills and criticizes Senate's focus on China

US House introduces its own scientific funding bills and criticizes Senate's focus on China

Pelosi introduces House resolution to create January 6 study committee

Pelosi introduces House resolution to create January 6 study committee

Facebook's value soars to $1 trillion after huge legal decision

Facebook's value soars to $1 trillion after huge legal decision

Shiite militiamen shell US base in eastern Syria in response to Biden's airstrikes

Shiite militiamen shell US base in eastern Syria in response to Biden's airstrikes

Biden: Iran will never get a nuclear weapon on my watch

Biden: Iran will never get a nuclear weapon on my watch

Trump holds first campaign-style rally since leaving office

Trump holds first campaign-style rally since leaving office

Israel's foreign minister promises new approach to the US

Israel's foreign minister promises new approach to the US

Biden orders airstrikes on Iran-backed militias at Iraq-Syria border

Biden orders airstrikes on Iran-backed militias at Iraq-Syria border

Justice Department to sue Georgia to block controversial voting law

Justice Department to sue Georgia to block controversial voting law

Big trouble for big tech? Six antitrust bills make it through the House Judiciary Committee

Big trouble for big tech? Six antitrust bills make it through the House Judiciary Committee

Kamala Harris set to visit US southern border for first time as vice president

Kamala Harris set to visit US southern border for first time as vice president

Biden set to introduce US State Department special envoy for LGBTQ+ rights

Biden set to introduce US State Department special envoy for LGBTQ+ rights

Biden announces bipartisan deal on trillion-dollar infrastructure bill

Biden announces bipartisan deal on trillion-dollar infrastructure bill

Biden slams Beijing for repression after Hong Kong newspaper closes

Biden slams Beijing for repression after Hong Kong newspaper closes

Nancy Pelosi is creating a House panel to investigate the Capitol riot

Nancy Pelosi is creating a House panel to investigate the Capitol riot

New York officially adds gender-neutral option for ID cards

New York officially adds gender-neutral option for ID cards

Biden's new plan to invest in policing is a blow to Black Lives Matter movement

Biden's new plan to invest in policing is a blow to Black Lives Matter movement

Rudy Giuliani suspended from practicing law in New York over false election claims

Rudy Giuliani suspended from practicing law in New York over false election claims

Ex-NRA president fooled into giving speech at fake graduation for gun violence victims

Ex-NRA president fooled into giving speech at fake graduation for gun violence victims

Bipartisan group of lawmakers set to present infrastructure agreement to President Biden

Bipartisan group of lawmakers set to present infrastructure agreement to President Biden

UN votes for 29th time calling for US to end Cuba embargo

UN votes for 29th time calling for US to end Cuba embargo

US defense secretary supports independent reporting of military sexual assault cases

US defense secretary supports independent reporting of military sexual assault cases

US Navy classifies socialists as "political terrorists" in official training documents

US Navy classifies socialists as "political terrorists" in official training documents

Bernie Sanders says Democrats will seek citizenship pathway for immigrants

Bernie Sanders says Democrats will seek citizenship pathway for immigrants

For the People Act: Senate Republicans block Democrats' sweeping voting rights bill

For the People Act: Senate Republicans block Democrats' sweeping voting rights bill

White House concedes it will fall short of Biden's July 4 vaccination goal

White House concedes it will fall short of Biden's July 4 vaccination goal

Biden invites Afghan leaders to White House as troop withdrawal almost done

Biden invites Afghan leaders to White House as troop withdrawal almost done

Senate will test vote For the People Act amid growing calls for filibuster reform

Senate will test vote For the People Act amid growing calls for filibuster reform

Trump Organization sues NYC over canceled golf course contract following Capitol riot

Trump Organization sues NYC over canceled golf course contract following Capitol riot

Texas Governor Greg Abbott refuses to sign dog cruelty prevention bill

Texas Governor Greg Abbott refuses to sign dog cruelty prevention bill

Iran's new hardline president rules out meeting Biden

Iran's new hardline president rules out meeting Biden

Russian ambassador back in the US after Biden's summit with Putin

Russian ambassador back in the US after Biden's summit with Putin

First federally recognized Juneteenth marks day of celebration, remembrance, and action

First federally recognized Juneteenth marks day of celebration, remembrance, and action

Biden’s explosive new map exposes widespread lies about internet coverage

Biden’s explosive new map exposes widespread lies about internet coverage

City of Houston votes to designate historically Black Freedmen's Town as first local Heritage District

City of Houston votes to designate historically Black Freedmen's Town as first local Heritage District