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Rep. Al Green, who was ejected earlier from the House chamber for holding a sign that said "Black people aren't apes," was still holding the sign when he spoke to reporters in the Capitol, telling ...

The Maryland Congressional District 5 seat is up for grabs. Trump admin fires US attorney in Seattle minutes after he was appointed Haaland’s $750 ‘Whiskey Raccoon’ souvenir goes viral after World Cup ...

Pope Leo XIV attends the annual session of the World Food Program's executive board during his visit to the agency's Rome headquarters June 22, 2026. Credit: CNS photo/Lola Gomez “Please turn back!” ...

One day before Republican Rep. Tom Kean Jr. returned to Capitol Hill for the first time in months, the long-missing congressman sat on the steps of his tidy Tudor-style home in North Jersey, sifting ...

A Pennsylvania Republican lawmaker says he was kicked off the floor of the state’s House of Representatives for wearing an American flag-themed suit jacket ahead of the country’s 250th birthday. Rep.

Jennifer Simonson is a business journalist with a decade of experience covering entrepreneurship and small business. Drawing on her background as a founder of multiple startups, she writes for Forbes ...

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Republicans and Democrats will pick new candidates in a handful of open seats, with three GOP incumbents leaving the House in the 1st, 10th and 11th Districts, while Democratic Rep. David Scott’s ...