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Democrats are defending multiple Senate seats in states that voted for former President Donald Trump over President Joe Biden in the last presidential race.

Gov. Jim Justice's bid for Sen. Joe Manchin's seat could further imperil Democrats' efforts to keep their slim Senate majority past 2024.

Video clips circulated on Russian state TV showed Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell fielding questions from two well known pro-Kremlin comedians.

The administration has identified at least two American citizens wrongfully detained in Russia and three in Iran along with one legal permanent U.S. resident.

The Biden administration asked a judge to declare that a Tennessee law targeting gender-affirming care for transgender kids violates the U.S. Constitution.

The TICKET Act from Sens. Cantwell and Cruz outlines a comprehensive series of requirements for primary and secondary ticketing vendors to disclose fees.

The Limit, Save and Grow Act passed after Kevin McCarthy struck two 11th hour backroom deals with GOP holdouts. It has little to no chance of becoming law.

Hunter Biden has been under criminal investigation since 2018 by the U.S. Attorney in Delaware, who was appointed to that post by former President Donald Trump.

Former President Donald Trump denies claims in a civil suit from writer E. Jean Carroll that he raped her in a New York department store, and defamed her.

The lawsuit escalates the feud between DeSantis, expected to be a top Republican contender for president in 2024, and Disney.

Democratic megadonors are gearing up to help Joe Biden hold on to the presidency as several big GOP financiers try to find an alternative to Donald Trump.

Big-money donors dominate the U.S. Chamber of Commerce's fundraising, prompting questions about how well the group represents small business.

The Black Sea Grain Initiative, which may expire next month, has helped address the mounting food crisis triggered in part by Russia's war.

Former President Donald Trump denies that he raped the writer E. Jean Carroll in a New York department store dressing room in the mid-1990s.

Even if it passes the House, the debt ceiling bill faces long odds in the Democratic-controlled Senate, and a bigger hurdle in the form of a presidential veto.

Biden launched his reelection campaign with a video Tuesday morning, four years to the day after he announced he was running for president in the 2020 cycle.

Biden will seek to extend his streak as the oldest person to sit in the Oval Office. He would be 82 on Inauguration Day 2025 if re-elected.

Donald Trump and his allies had urged Georgia officials to "find" him enough votes to overturn Joe Biden's victory in the state.

The United States and Western allies took turns slamming Russia for its ongoing war in Ukraine and accused Moscow of trampling the U.N. Charter.

The bill is intended to restart negotiations with House Democrats, the Senate and the White House over stablecoin regulation.