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The House will vote this month on standalone immigration bills reintroduced Wednesday that passed in the chamber in 2019.

While daily new cases of Covid-19 are significantly down from the peak in early January, the decline has plateaued in recent days at a worryingly high level.

Under the structure, stimulus checks would end at $80,000 in income for individuals and $160,000 for joint filers.

Oversight Chair Carolyn Maloney, D-N.Y., argues it remains vital for Congress to see Trump's finances and other records in order to craft legislative reforms.

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said he was "sorry for whatever pained I caused" three women who have accused him of sexually harassing them. He refused to resign.

The move by Reps. Nancy Pelosi, Steny Hoyer and Jim Clyburn comes a day after President Biden pulled his nomination of Neera Tanden at her request.

Pentagon confirms 10 rockets hit al-Asad airbase which hosts U.S. troops, kills one U.S. civilian contractor

A study from the San Francisco Fed shows how school closings could impact the economy well into this century.

President Joe Biden withdrew the nomination of Neera Tanden as his budget chief at her request after it appeared she had no way to win Senate confirmation.

Biden's announcement came as the White House works to increase production of Johnson & Johnson's single-shot Covid vaccine.

The move comes as President Biden and Democrats in Congress look to immigration as one of their next major legislative priorities.

Thomas Sandell paid the biggest False Claims Act settlement ever for an individual in New York related to unpaid taxes on hedge fund fees.

Michael Cohen loyally served former President Trump for years as a lawyer and fixer. He now is helping Manhattan DA Cyrus Vance's criminal probe of Trump.

Democrats aim to pass the $1.9 trillion Covid relief plan and get it to President Biden's desk before unemployment benefits expire March 14.

The U.S. Supreme Court will revisit the Voting Rights Act on Tuesday in Brnovich v. Democratic National Committee.

The Supreme Court shed much heat but little light on Tuesday during arguments over the scope of Voting Rights Act protections for minorities.

The Kremlin has repeatedly denied having a role in the poisoning of Alexey Navalny, who has been imprisoned.

Jordan's political experience and knack for communication led him to forge powerful relationships in Washington, most notably with former President Clinton.

Sen. Elizabeth Warren told CNBC that buybacks are market manipulation made to inflate executive pay.

A group of Democrats want sustained direct stimulus checks and unemployment support tied to economic conditions in President Biden's recovery plan.