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An appeals court sided with Florida in its challenge against federal regulations for cruise ships hours after Florida brought the case to the Supreme Court.

GOP Reps. Jim Jordan and Jim Banks “made statements and took actions that just made it ridiculous to put them on such a committee,” Pelosi said.

Avenatti, who gained fame representing Stormy Daniels in her legal battles against then-President Trump, was sentenced to 30 months for the Nike scheme.

The Pentagon said it has transferred a Moroccan citizen from Guantanamo Bay to his home country, marking the first such release under President Biden.

The DOJ declined to prosecute Wilbur Ross despite a watchdog finding that he made misrepresentations to Congress about adding a census citizenship questions.

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer plans to advance the bipartisan infrastructure bill in the Senate this week, and wants Democrats to agree on a budget bill.

Trump will meet McCarthy as the GOP leader weighs whether to appoint Republicans to the committee charged with investigating the Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol.

Environmental groups hailed a sweeping $3.5 trillion domestic spending plan announced by Democrats, saying it would make “transformational investments” in clean energy and put the nation on a path to cut greenhouse emissions by at least 50% by 2030.

How does New Hampshire feel about a possible U.S. Senate race featuring Democratic incumbent Sen. Maggie Hassan and Republican Gov. Chris Sununu? “It will be one of the top three or four races in the country,” Republican consultant Tom Rath said. And, according to Democratic analyst Arnie Arnesen, it would be “probably the most challenging [race] for Maggie that...

Biden’s appearance at a caucus lunch came hours after the lawmakers announced they had reached an agreement on a multitrillion-dollar budget resolution.

Senate Democrats say they’ve reached a budget agreement envisioning spending $3.5 trillion over the coming decade.

The proposed Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act would remove marijuana from the controlled substances list.

Amazon, Starbucks and Pepsi are among the companies that signed on to a letter calling on Congress to pass legislation that would expand the Voting Rights Act.

The debt ceiling needs to be suspended or raised at the end of July, but Democrats have yet to reveal a strategy to keep paying America’s bills.

The plan, which has been criticized by ethics experts, is meant to prevent a wealthy individual from currying favors with Hunter or his powerful family.

In a crucial moment for Democrats, party leaders are hunting for a sweet spot that would satisfy their rival moderate and progressive wings.

Nikole Hannah-Jones said she had declined a tenure offer from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and will join the faculty at Howard University.

The Supreme Court declined to hear a case by a Christian florist arguing that a state law requiring her to provide flowers for same-sex weddings is unconstitutional.

The case concerned two Arizona voting rules that a federal appeals court found to be in violation of the Voting Rights Act.

Only two Supreme Court cases are left to be decided: closely watched disputes over the Voting Rights Act and California’s nonprofit donor disclosure rules.