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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) joined calls by progressives for Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) to resign as her prolonged absence hampers Democrats.

The Department of State is offering a $500,000 grant to teach children in Pakistan the English language, an initiative that also includes developing and promoting the nation's young transgender population.

The last of the four former Minneapolis police officers who faced state charges in the death of George Floyd was convicted on Tuesday.

Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson's transparency gaps were brought up during a hearing on high court ethics reform by Sen. John Kennedy (R-LA), who asked why the Democrats didn't levy the same scrutiny against her as they did with Justice Clarence Thomas.

Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) signed a bill Monday expanding the Florida death penalty to those convicted of rape against children younger than 12.

Supplemental Security Income beneficiaries will receive their monthly payment for June, worth $914 for individual filers, in 30 days.

A U.S. Marine veteran was killed late last month on the outskirts of the Ukrainian town of Bakhmut, where much of the war has been concentrated.

Media personality Megyn Kelly blasted Jen Psaki’s attempt at becoming a cable news personality, calling her career trajectory a “downward escalator.”

The Federal Reserve does not have enough restrictions on how employees trade in the stock market despite the agency having some of the most rigid staff rules, according to a government watchdog.

A bipartisan pair of senators introduced an updated version of legislation to protect minors online that drops a controversial provision requiring social media platforms to verify a user's age, an omission meant to give the bill a better chance of clearing the Senate and becoming law.