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Nearly 100 House Democrats signed onto a letter pressing Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) to reject demands from hard-line conservatives included in the continuing resolution proposal, urging the GOP leader to advance a bipartisan spending deal that mirrors legislation being moved through the Senate.

Gov. Maura Healey (D-MA) announced that Massachusetts agencies will no longer be permitted to purchase single-use plastic bottles.

Indiana will finish sending payments from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program for September in five days, distributing food stamps to qualified low-income families.

EXCLUSIVE — An LGBT advocacy group is attempting to walk back its move to fundraise off a graphic that compares President Kevin Roberts of the Heritage Foundation, a major conservative think tank, to Adolf Hitler.

In two days, millions of retired seniors will receive their September Social Security payments, which are worth up to $4,555.

Secretary of State Antony Blinken will deliver remarks on artificial intelligence and the State Department's development goals on Monday.

The View criticized Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) over her recent behavior at a theater in Colorado, arguing her actions were hypocritical to the stances she has advocated in Congress.

Republicans on Capitol Hill have criticized the Biden administration's prisoner swap with Iran that resulted in the return of every American legally considered wrongfully detained from Tehran.

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program will conclude its September payments, worth up to $1,691, in Delaware in six days.

President Joe Biden celebrated the return of American detainees while warning against travel to Iran.