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Klobuchar said the cancer was removed following a lumpectomy, which was followed by radiation treatment.

The Taliban have named a new Afghan government led by hardliners, including one on the FBI's most wanted list. Experts warn of an increase in global terrorism.

A fight over state and local tax deductions, known as SALT, could be a hurdle in passing President Joe Biden's $3.5 trillion package.

More than 600 people have been charged in connection with the Jan. 6 riot, and dozens have already pleaded guilty.

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned House Speaker Nancy Pelosi that the mere specter of a U.S. default can have drastic consequences for U.S. financial markets.

Yearly solar capacity additions will need to double annually through 2025, before quadrupling from 2020's level each year between 2025 and 2030.

The California gubernatorial recall effort grew into a threat to Gavin Newsom amid the coronavirus pandemic.

The return to in-person proceedings was announced more than a year after the coronavirus pandemic forced the Supreme Court to hear cases over the phone.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom faces a tough recall election next week, but the odds of his staying in office are looking more favorable.

Wealthy Chinese exile Guo Wengui is using his online misinformation network to promote the use of unproven treatments for Covid.

A complete Taliban victory over the holdout Panjshir Valley would be a devastating and symbolic blow, regional experts say. 

The White House proposed a stopgap measure to fund the government as lawmakers haggle over a $1 trillion infrastructure bill and a $3.5 trillion budget package.

One month ago, Atifullah Ahmadzai boarded a flight from Connecticut to Kabul, eager to hold his wife and five young children again. Then the Taliban took over.

President Joe Biden has added New York to the list of major disaster areas from last week's Hurricane Ida devastation.

"QAnon shaman" Jacob Chansley was among hundreds who stormed the Capitol after then-President Trump questioned the legality of the election of Joe Biden.

Biden said passing more than $4 trillion in spending on infrastructure climate policy and the social safety net would boost job growth.

Allstate and USAA will cover some additional living expenses for some victims of Hurricane Ida

Congressional Democrats are weighing a raft of taxes that would target CEO pay and big U.S. companies that buy back shares.

The August 2021 jobs report showed that Black unemployment rose last month compared with declines for white, Asian and Hispanic workers.

"There's no question the delta variant is why today's job report isn't stronger," Biden said at the White House shortly after the data came out.