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Politics 5 hours ago

Jimmy Carter expected to lie in Rotunda ahead of state funeral scheduled by Biden

Former President Jimmy Carter, who died on Sunday after years of health challenges, is expected to lie in state in the Capitol Rotunda before his state funeral in Washington, D.C, on Jan. 9.

Congress 14 hours ago

Tributes pour in from Congressional lawmakers after Jimmy Carter's death: 'A great humanitarian'

Members of Congress on both sides of the political aisle are paying tribute to late former President Jimmy Carter.

Elections 1 day ago

Race to succeed Rep. Elise Stefanik in upstate New York heats up with new challenger

New York Republican State Sen. Dan Stec of North Country is running for Congress to succeed Rep. Elise Stefanik, who is expected to be the next U.S. ambassador to the United Nations.

Politics 2 days ago

Trump says fate of TikTok should be in his hands when he returns to White House

President-elect Trump said in an amicus brief Friday that he should make the decision as to whether TikTok can continue to operate in the U.S.

Police and Law Enforcement 2 days ago

Police group praises bill to give public sector retirees full Social Security benefits: 'deserved and earned'

Law enforcement groups praised the passage of a bill that would restores Social Security benefits to former public sector workers who also receive pension payments.

Politics 2 days ago

WV Gov. Jim Justice to delay US Senate swearing-in, averting brief bedlam in Charleston

West Virginia would have had four governors in ten days if Justice were to take his Senate seat on-time, so the governor announced he will serve out his term.

Politics 3 days ago

Dem senator reveals how she narrowly won key state that Trump flipped: ‘Be practical to find results'

Democratic Sen. Jacky Rosen talked to Fox News Digital about her recent narrow re-election win in Nevada in a year that saw Donald Trump win the Silver State.

Media 3 days ago

Retiring Dem congresswoman blasts colleagues who 'just stay forever' in Washington

New Hampshire lawmaker hits colleagues who stay in Congress for too long: "I’m trying to set a better example."

Media 3 days ago

The Hill criticized for op-ed urging Congress to block Trump from taking office: 'You people are sick'

Opinion columnists at The Hill called on Congress to block President-elect Trump from taking office on the basis of 14th Amendment disqualification when they convene next week.

Media 3 days ago

Jen Psaki scolds Democrats for snubbing young, 'media-savvy' AOC from key committee post

MSNBC host Jen Psaki called out Democrats for failing to apply lessons learned from the 2024 election loss by passing up Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., for a key committee seat.