Katie Britt defends use of Bush-era sex-trafficking story in SOTU response
Sen. Katie Britt of Alabama, who gave GOP response to Biden’s State of the Union address, gave a harrowing account of a young woman’s sexual abuse that happened several years before Biden took office.
Sen. Katie Britt of Alabama, who gave GOP response to Biden’s State of the Union address, gave a harrowing account of a young woman’s sexual abuse that happened several years before Biden took office.
Scarlett Johansson's SNL cold open spoofs Katie Britt's SOTU response
Scarlett Johansson's SNL cold open took aim at the GOP's State of the Union response.
Scarlett Johansson's SNL cold open took aim at the GOP's State of the Union response.
Congress passes $460 billion in spending bills, avoiding government shutdown
The Senate has approved a $460 billion package of spending bills in time to meet a midnight deadline for avoiding a shutdown of many key federal agencies.
The Senate has approved a $460 billion package of spending bills in time to meet a midnight deadline for avoiding a shutdown of many key federal agencies.
Who is new Trump-backed RNC Chairman Michael Whatley?
Michael Whatley, who was hand-picked by former President Donald Trump, will be joined by Trump's daughter-in-law, Lara, who was elected by a unanimous voice vote to serve as co-chair.
Michael Whatley, who was hand-picked by former President Donald Trump, will be joined by Trump's daughter-in-law, Lara, who was elected by a unanimous voice vote to serve as co-chair.
State of the Union: What Biden had to say about these key topics
Biden's annual State of the Union Address on Thursday night touched on the border, the U.S. economy, the Israel-Hamas conflict, his age, and more. Here's what to know.
Biden's annual State of the Union Address on Thursday night touched on the border, the U.S. economy, the Israel-Hamas conflict, his age, and more. Here's what to know.
Biden pronounces Laken Riley as 'Lincoln Riley' during speech; GOP response addresses murder
President Joe Biden mentioned murdered Georgia college student Laken Riley while discussing immigration during his State of the Union address Thursday before Congress.
President Joe Biden mentioned murdered Georgia college student Laken Riley while discussing immigration during his State of the Union address Thursday before Congress.
State of the Union: Read the full text of President Joe Biden's 2024 address
A transcript of President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address on March 7, 2024, as prepared for delivery and provided by the White House.
A transcript of President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address on March 7, 2024, as prepared for delivery and provided by the White House.
George Santos appears at State of the Union, announces run for office
"God bless you all, and we are off to the races!" Santos also announced that he’s running for Congress again in a post on X.
"God bless you all, and we are off to the races!" Santos also announced that he’s running for Congress again in a post on X.
State of the Union 2024: Here's the guest list
This year's State of the Union guest list includes the parents of a Wall Street Journal reporter who's been jailed in Russia and a mother who sued Texas for the right to an abortion.
This year's State of the Union guest list includes the parents of a Wall Street Journal reporter who's been jailed in Russia and a mother who sued Texas for the right to an abortion.
A petition to recall Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson fails
The former Democratic state lawmaker announced he was switching party affiliations last year — prompting the recall by community activist Davante Peters.
The former Democratic state lawmaker announced he was switching party affiliations last year — prompting the recall by community activist Davante Peters.
State of the Union: Who's delivering the Republican response to Biden's address
Alabama Sen. Katie Britt has been picked to deliver the Republican response to President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address.
Alabama Sen. Katie Britt has been picked to deliver the Republican response to President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address.
Gov. Abbott helps oust anti-voucher incumbents from Texas House
After Gov. Abbott failed to convince a group of mostly rural Republicans to pass school vouchers in mid-November, he followed through with a stronger negotiating tactic on Tuesday by ousting a handful of those opponents from office.
After Gov. Abbott failed to convince a group of mostly rural Republicans to pass school vouchers in mid-November, he followed through with a stronger negotiating tactic on Tuesday by ousting a handful of those opponents from office.
Shein and Temu: Global online shopping under scrutiny in US over trade rule
The flow of millions of small parcels into the U.S. from China thanks to the explosive growth of online shopping has caught the attention of Congress.
The flow of millions of small parcels into the U.S. from China thanks to the explosive growth of online shopping has caught the attention of Congress.
Insurgent Republicans make major gains in Texas primaries
The shockwaves rippled up and down the ballot as incumbent state House members, judges and other state leaders were forced into runoffs or defeated outright.
The shockwaves rippled up and down the ballot as incumbent state House members, judges and other state leaders were forced into runoffs or defeated outright.
‘Uncommitted’ vote campaign against Biden: Super Tuesday results
Voters across the country are choosing “uncommitted" instead of Biden to signal dissatisfaction over his support of Israel. Here’s how the “uncommitted" vote movement fared on Super Tuesday.
Voters across the country are choosing “uncommitted" instead of Biden to signal dissatisfaction over his support of Israel. Here’s how the “uncommitted" vote movement fared on Super Tuesday.
Nikki Haley suspends 2024 presidential campaign
Nikki Haley suspended her 2024 presidential campaign, stopping short of endorsing anyone. "Donald Trump is likely to be our party's nominee. I wish him well," she said.
Nikki Haley suspended her 2024 presidential campaign, stopping short of endorsing anyone. "Donald Trump is likely to be our party's nominee. I wish him well," she said.
Most Abbott-backed candidates win over Paxton-backed candidates
Gov. Abbott endorsed mainly incumbents who supported his school voucher plan. Many of them also voted in favor of Paxton’s impeachment. Paxton, in turn, supported several challengers.
Gov. Abbott endorsed mainly incumbents who supported his school voucher plan. Many of them also voted in favor of Paxton’s impeachment. Paxton, in turn, supported several challengers.
Gov. Abbott’s school voucher plan receives election day boost
The results of Tuesday night’s primaries will make it more likely that a school voucher plan will become law in Texas soon.
The results of Tuesday night’s primaries will make it more likely that a school voucher plan will become law in Texas soon.
Craig Goldman, John O'Shea headed to runoff in crowded U.S. House District 12 race
State Rep. Craig Goldman and businessman John O'Shea each represent one side in a split Texas Republican Party.
State Rep. Craig Goldman and businessman John O'Shea each represent one side in a split Texas Republican Party.
Mitch Little, Ken Paxton's impeachment lawyer, wins Texas House District 65 primary
Mitch Little, a lawyer who defended Texas attorney general Ken Paxton during last year's impeachment trial, will be the Republican candidate in this November's House District 65 race.
Mitch Little, a lawyer who defended Texas attorney general Ken Paxton during last year's impeachment trial, will be the Republican candidate in this November's House District 65 race.