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The House is delaying a vote on a bipartisan infrastructure bill as progressives push for a deal on President Joe Biden's larger spending plan.

A judge ruled that Alex Jones is legally responsible for damages caused by his false claims that the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting was a "giant hoax."

Kavanaugh, 56, is showing no symptoms of the virus, the court said. He has been fully vaccinated against Covid since January.

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi began the day Friday with an emboldened progressive caucus and lots of uncertainty about the infrastructure bill.

The court is poised to consider pivotal cases that broach some of the most contentious issues in American politics, including religion, guns and abortion.

Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said immigration officers can no longer detain and deport people solely because they're undocumented. 

The House passed a bill to prevent a government shutdown, sending it to President Joe Biden ahead of a midnight deadline.

Corey Lewandowski at one point managed the 2016 campaign of Donald Trump. He now has been booted as an unpaid advisor to South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem.

Four United Nations agencies have called on countries to refrain from expelling Haitian migrants without properly assessing whether they need protection.

Jared Bernstein said lobbyists on Capitol Hill protected the carried interest loophole from being included in Biden's tax hikes.

Congress needs to pass a funding bill before midnight Thursday to prevent a government shutdown.

Exxon Mobil has been lobbying against pieces of a sprawling Democratic budget bill aimed at boosting working-class families and fighting climate change.

The House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol issued subpoenas to 11 individuals connected to former President Donald Trump and the pro-Trump group involved in organizing rallies leading up to the insurrection.

The House passed a debt ceiling suspension, but Senate Republicans will reject it as the default deadline approaches.

Klete Keller, who won gold medals at two Olympics, is one of hundreds of supporters of Donald Trump charged in connection with the Capitol riot.

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Congress has until Oct. 18 to address the looming debt ceiling and avoid economic calamity.

Pentagon leaders batted away criticism from lawmakers that the military's colossal 17-day humanitarian evacuation from Afghanistan was overall unsuccessful.

Biden and Democratic leaders are trying to get centrist Sens. Manchin and Sinema on board with their social safety net and climate plan.

The Business Roundtable said CEOs have three big worries: finding qualified workers, possible higher corporate taxes and slow Covid-19 vaccine uptake.

"We have to work with our European allies to deny China the most advanced technology so that they can't catch up in critical areas like semiconductors."