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Calm before the storm? McCarthy’s majority holds together after 100 days

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy's (R-CA) 15 ballots to secure his job seem like a distant memory 100 days into the Republican majority, but his biggest challenges lie ahead.

Senate slog frustrates Democratic majority 100 days into new Congress

Senate Democrats have been off to a remarkably slow start in the 118th Congress, where they have often lacked an outright majority as several temporary absences complicate their ability to confirm President Joe Biden's nominees and give Republicans an easier time sending legislation to his desk.

DeSantis allies hope advantage in big states will help him in 2024 GOP race

On the surface, former President Donald Trump appears to have a growing lock on the 2024 GOP primary based on national polls.

Feinstein faces calls to resign as frustration over Senate absence boils over

Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) announced in February she would not run for reelection in 2024 after facing mounting pressure to relinquish the seat she has held the last three decades.

Here’s where GOP investigations stand after 100 days in the House majority

Shortly before Republicans took control of the House in January, GOP leaders vowed to open a number of investigations into President Joe Biden and his administration regarding their conduct over the last two years.

Trump failed to freeze the GOP field, but a crowd could help him anyway

Sen. Tim Scott's (R-SC) nascent presidential campaign adds yet another GOP name to the 2024 race, which holds both peril and promise for front-runners Donald Trump and Ron DeSantis.

‘Top Doctor’ search engine encourages doctor selection by race

Castle Connolly, the organization known for publishing its "Top Doctor" list, now publishes a "Top Black Doctor" list so patients can racialize their search for specialists in their area.

Trump arrives in New York for state attorney general’s deposition

Former President Donald Trump has arrived in New York for his deposition before state Attorney General Letitia James, the Florida resident and native New Yorker announced on his Truth Social platform early Thursday morning.

Texans could see utility sticker shock from GOP push against renewable energy

New bills being considered in the Texas legislature that would shift the state’s power generation away from renewable energy and back toward natural gas could also drive up energy costs for consumers living in the state, threatening price pain on top of environmental consequences.

Federal appeals court partially blocks Texas judge’s order on abortion pill

A United States appeals court froze part of a Texas judge's order late Wednesday night that would have suspended the Food and Drug Administration's authorization of the abortion drug mifepristone.
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