White House truck suspect should be locked up pending trial, government says
(WASHINGTON) -- The man suspected of ramming a truck into the White House barriers on the north side of Lafayette Square should be locked... Read More.
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Former first lady Rosalynn Carter diagnosed with dementia, Carter Center announces
(ATLANTA) -- Former first lady Rosalynn Carter has been diagnosed with dementia, The Carter Center announced on Tuesday.
"She continues to live happily at home... Read More.
Debt ceiling deal to prevent default faces first big test in key House committee
(WASHINGTON) -- The debt ceiling deal brokered by President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy faces its first major test Tuesday, just days... Read More.
Congress has days to OK debt limit deal before default: Timeline of what’s next
(WASHINGTON) -- A critical deal to raise the nation's debt ceiling was announced over the weekend, and lawmakers in Washington now face one week... Read More.
Key questions and takeaways from the debt ceiling deal
(WASHINGTON) -- After months of back and forth, House Republicans and the White House this weekend unveiled a deal on raising the nation's $31.4... Read More.
McCarthy announces tentative debt limit deal with White House
(WASHINGTON) -- Speaker Kevin McCarthy announced at a brief presser on Saturday night that House Republicans and the White House have reached a tentative deal... Read More.
McCarthy defends debt ceiling deal, predicts Democrats will join GOP in passing it to avert default
(WASHINGTON) -- A bipartisan majority of Congress will approve a compromise in the coming days to raise the nation's debt ceiling and avert a historic... Read More.
Treasury extends potential debt default deadline to June 5
(WASHINGTON) -- Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Friday issued a new letter to Congress stating the government won't begin to run out of money... Read More.
McCarthy says negotiators ‘made progress’ but no deal as default deadline nears
(WASHINGTON) -- With potential default just six days away, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy arrived at the Capitol Friday telling reporters he remained optimistic despite... Read More.
Debt ceiling drama hurting American families: ‘We’re being treated like numbers’
(WASHINGTON) -- Gridlock in Washington over raising the debt ceiling threatens to disrupt payments to millions of Americans who rely on government benefits each... Read More.
Former Oath Keeper sentenced for role in Jan. 6 Capitol attack
(WASHINGTON) -- A former leading member of the far-right Oath Keepers militia group was sentenced Friday to eight years and six months in prison... Read More.
DeSantis campaign rakes in $8.2 million in the first 24 hours of his presidential launch
(WASHINGTON) -- What started as a rocky presidential campaign launch marred with technical issues ended with a massive roll-in of cash for the first... Read More.
