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Religious groups urge Senate to pass same-sex marriage bill ahead of Tuesday vote

More than 20 religious groups penned a letter to the Senate on Monday to urge lawmakers to pass a bill that would codify same-sex and interracial marriage into federal law, calling the right to marry "a matter of human dignity."

‘Soldier for truth and justice’: Congress reacts to Rep. McEachin’s death

Members of Congress from both sides of the aisle are paying tribute to Rep. Donald McEachin (D-VA), who died late Monday after a yearslong battle with cancer.

Rick Scott slams McConnell and GOP leadership for ‘compromising our principles’

Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) defended his decision to release a 12-point midterm agenda earlier this year and promised his leadership challenge to Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) is just the beginning of what's to come after the two sparred over election strategy.

House Republicans weigh Pentagon funding battle over ‘woke’ military policies

House Republicans are weighing an effort to tie next year’s funding for the Pentagon to demands that include ending the military’s vaccine mandate and increasing scrutiny of where U.S. aid to Ukraine has gone.

Biden administration faces multifront battle on student loans

The Biden administration is pushing forward on multiple fronts in its battle to see through a $500 billion student debt transfer.

Leon Black accused of raping woman at Epstein’s mansion in new lawsuit

Former financier and Jeffrey Epstein associate Leon Black has been accused of raping a woman at Epstein's mansion back in 2002, according to a lawsuit filed Monday.

Virginia Rep. Donald McEachin dead at 61 after battle with cancer

Virginia Rep. Donald McEachin (D) has died at age 61 after a yearslong battle with cancer, his chief of staff announced Monday.

Boston police find four dead babies inside condo building

Boston police reported on Monday that four babies were found dead inside a house in mid-November.

Queen Camilla does away with ‘ladies-in-waiting’ in break from centuries-old tradition

Queen Camilla will no longer have any "ladies-in-waiting" as England's queen consort, renaming her six royal helpers to "queen's companions" instead.

Merriam-Webster dictionary reveals 2022 word of the year

Merriam-Webster dictionary has selected its word of the year for 2022: gaslighting.
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