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Gov. Kate Brown (D-OR) has commuted the death sentences of 17 inmates to life in prison without parole in one of her final moves in office.

Millions of Social Security beneficiaries whose birthdays fall between the 1st and 10th of each month will receive direct payments worth an average of $1,681 on Wednesday.

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) might be reeling after her new climate change film bombed at the box office.

President Joe Biden called for an assault weapons ban on the tenth anniversary of the Sandy Hook Elementary shooting, saying, "enough is enough."

A bipartisan pair of lawmakers have introduced legislation to counter crypto money-laundering practices following scrutiny of the crypto exchange FTX over its illicit handling of investor funds.

Former President Donald Trump slapped a defamation lawsuit against the Pulitzer Prize board Tuesday for awarding the Washington Post and New York Times in 2018 for their coverage of the Russia investigation.

Two police officers were killed Wednesday morning while answering a call at a motel in Mississippi.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis tops former President Donald Trump nationwide in a hypothetical matchup in the 2024 GOP White House primary in yet another survey fielded this month, suggesting the former president’s slippage in the polls is more than fleeting.

While it may surprise some that Republicans are acknowledging that the climate is changing, one energy expert says it’s important that they have a seat at the negotiating table.

With Democrats positioned to have a clear majority in the Senate in January, the caucus is set to flex its new investigative powers in the coming term.