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The Taliban have ordered all nongovernmental organizations to stop all female volunteers from coming to work, marking another backstep in the group's 2021 pledge to uphold women's rights.

An Arizona judge rejected Republican gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake's lawsuit attempting to overturn her election loss on Saturday, affirming Democratic Gov.-elect Katie Hobbs's victory.

Outgoing House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) pushed back on House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy's (R-CA) claim that the omnibus spending bill was “one of the most shameful acts,” inquiring if he had forgotten about the Capitol riot in 2021.

The Internal Revenue Service has delayed a move to require taxpayers to report cash transfers that are $600 or more using third-party organizations.

The Houston Texans and Tennessee Titans will have to wait to start their Christmas Eve game at Nissan Stadium on Saturday. The game has been delayed by over an hour due to electricity problems stemming from the bitterly cold temperatures in the Nashville, Tennessee, area.

Former President Barack Obama released his annual list of his favorite books, movies, and music, with his wife's new novel at the top.

House Republicans are suggesting a top-to-bottom investigation of the FBI ahead of the party retaking the lower chamber of Congress in January.

The Christmas holiday might not be so merry and bright for some state residents this year.

President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden spent the night before Christmas Eve honoring a long-standing tradition of reading books and spreading holiday cheer at Children’s National Hospital in Washington on Friday.

Many in the United States woke up with a "bah humbug" on Saturday as they remained without power going into the Christmas weekend.