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Kamala Harris visits Monterey Park shooting site and calls for Congress to act

Vice President Kamala Harris visited the site of a shooting at a dance studio in Monterey Park, California, where 11 people were killed.

After getting tanks, Ukraine seeks fighter jets and long-range missiles

Less than 24 hours after the United States and Germany agreed to provide Ukraine with more than 40 tanks, Kyiv is turning its attention to getting fighter jets and long-range missiles.

Obama-era debt ceiling negotiation advisers say spending fight worst since 2011

Onetime advisers to former President Barack Obama and former House Speaker John Boehner say negotiations to raise the debt ceiling look bleaker than they did under similar circumstances in 2011.

GOP House health subcommittee launches hearings into COVID-19 origins and fentanyl

The Republican-controlled House Energy and Commerce Committee is ramping up investigations into the origins of the coronavirus pandemic and the fentanyl crisis to start off the new session.

New home sales unexpectedly rise in December as mortgage rates soften

Sales of new homes unexpectedly rose in December, a good sign for the economy.

Biden reinstates restrictions on road-building and logging in Alaska’s Tongass

The U.S. Forest Service said that it is reinstating restrictions on road-building and logging in the Tongass National Forest in Alaska, an effort to settle a two-decade long dispute over America's largest temperate rainforest after its Clinton-era protections were rolled back during the Trump administration.

Social Security update: Direct SSI payment worth $914 to arrive in five days

In less than a week, Supplemental Security Income beneficiaries will receive their monthly payments worth $914.

Dragged left: How progressives could get more power in 2024

While the 2024 Senate map is shaping up to be a difficult terrain for the Democratic Party, some of the party's candidates are seeing an opportunity to push the caucus in a more progressive direction.

Pence documents have ‘quieted the storm’ for Biden, but ‘real winner’ is Trump

The discovery of classified materials in former Vice President Mike Pence’s Indiana home could temper the political storm gathering around President Joe Biden as the investigations into his handling of secret documents get underway.

Abortion emerges as unexpected stumbling block in Trump’s political comeback bid

Former President Donald Trump overcame social conservatives’ concerns about his position on abortion to twice win the Republican presidential nomination. Now, he may have to do so again to make it a third.
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