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Emmer wins heated race to become House majority whip

Tom Emmer (R-MN) prevailed in the heated, three-way GOP whip race during the House Republican Conference’s secret-ballot leadership vote on Tuesday.

Justin Amash offers to serve as ‘nonpartisan’ House speaker

Former Rep. Justin Amash (R-MI) has entered the pool of candidates running for House speaker, offering to serve as "a nonpartisan" leader to help Republicans and Democrats work together.

Trump to lay out lengthy second-term agenda, including call to finish border wall

Former President Donald Trump’s expected campaign announcement Tuesday will pitch voters on his plan for a second term in office that would revive frustrated pillars of his 2016 bid and first-term agenda.

Newsom’s wife breaks down in tears while testifying in Harvey Weinstein rape trial

Jennifer Siebel Newsom, the wife of California Gov. Gavin Newsom, testified with graphic detail on Monday about being attacked by Harvey Weinstein in the former movie mogul’s sexual assault trial in Los Angeles.

Rick Scott launches Senate leadership bid against Mitch McConnell

Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) has launched a bid for Senate minority leader, challenging Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) for the top leadership spot.

Rail strike deadline looms as unions struggle to approve deal

The risk of a disruptive strike is growing after another union voted down a labor agreement between rail workers and railroads that would end months of negotiations over pay and working conditions. The deadline for the agreement's approval is just weeks away.

Greg Abbott calls for investigation into election ‘improprieties’ in Republican district

Gov. Greg Abbott (R-TX) called for an investigation into election "improprieties" that allegedly occurred within Harris County.

Washington Metro’s expanded Silver Line opens

After nearly eight years of construction, the first train on the Washington, D.C., Metro's expanded Silver Line left the Ashburn station Tuesday afternoon.

Couple who allegedly shot black man with paintball gun face hate crime charges

A West Virginia couple is being prosecuted on hate crime charges after allegedly threatening one black man at a convenience store and firing a paintball gun at another.

Biden’s student loan plan likely headed to Supreme Court as millions of borrowers await relief

President Joe Biden's costly plan to assist millions of student loan borrowers is much more likely to face Supreme Court scrutiny after a Monday federal appeals court decision marked the latest blow to the debt forgiveness program.
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