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The trio of inspectors general tasked with overseeing U.S. aid to Ukraine appeared on Capitol Hill Wednesday to face lawmakers.

The Senate passed a measure Wednesday to cancel a key Biden administration rule that defines what water bodies are subject to federal regulation under the Clean Water Act, sending the bill to President Joe Biden’s desk, where he is expected to veto it.

Pope Francis will be hospitalized for several days with a lung infection after experiencing difficulty breathing over the last few days.

Federal agencies have hit the deadline to comply with the Biden administration's directive to get TikTok off of government systems and devices.

North Carolina House lawmakers voted to override Gov. Roy Cooper's (D-NC) veto of a bill that would do away with background checks for handguns conducted by local law enforcement.

Mississippi residents affected by the severe weather from last weekend have been given a few extra months to file their taxes this year.

As Republicans continue to crack down on rising crime in Washington, D.C., a handful of lawmakers are turning their attention to education policies and high truancy rates, signaling a move by the GOP to expand its efforts to roll back the district’s local autonomy beyond just public safety.

The Interior Department auctioned off 73 million acres for oil and gas development in the Gulf of Mexico on Wednesday in its first offshore oil and gas lease sale in the region since 2021.

Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen pledged that her government “will only grow more determined to engage with the world” in the face of China's threats.

Federal agencies are relying on the same sort of Chinese-made surveillance drones being used by the Russian military on the Ukraine battlefield — despite the United States government sanctioning the Beijing company.