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The White House is asking Congress for $500 million in funds to modernize the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve, nine months after President Joe Biden ordered the sale of 180 million barrels of oil from the reserve, sending levels plummeting to a nearly four-decade low.

House Democrats have been in stasis waiting for House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's (D-CA) announcement about her political future after Republicans clinched a threadbare majority in the House.

The Jan. 6 committee countered former Vice President Mike Pence's disparagement of the panel as "partisan," insisting that it "respectfully" engaged with him.

Newly reelected Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) wants nothing to do with questions attempting to bait him into discussing a 2024 presidential run.

The new CEO of FTX said the company suffered a total management failure and that the mess at the cryptocurrency company is worse than any he's ever seen, including the historic scandal at Enron.

The cast, makers, and investors of The Wingfeather Saga gathered in Nashville, Tennessee, Wednesday to celebrate the feat of being the largest crowdfunded animated series.

A total of 37 Republicans voted no to the Respect for Marriage Act on Wednesday, failing to stop the act from passing in the Senate against the 62 senators who voted in favor of it.

Los Angeles residents will be able to hail an autonomous vehicle through the Lyft app.

Brittney Griner, an American the U.S. government deems wrongfully detained by Russia, has been taken to a penal colony in the Russian region of Mordovia, Reuters reported.

Secretary of State-elect Cisco Aguilar (D) has maintained that his victory over Republican Jim Marchant, who based his campaign on claims the 2020 election was stolen, was a win not just for Nevada, but also for the country.