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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.

Sen. Elizabeth Warren's latest wealth-tax proposal calls for an annual tax of 2%, or 2 cents, on every dollar of people's wealth worth above $50 million.

Andrew Cuomo's donors are looking to pause and reevaluate their fundraising for the New York governor amid sexual harassment allegations against him.

Charlotte Bennett's request came as New York AG Letitia James said that Cuomo's office formally requested an independent investigation of the allegations.

Senate Democrats will abandon plans to help raise workers' pay in Biden's $1.9 trillion stimulus plan.

It was unclear which vaccine the president and the first lady received.

Confirmation hearings begin Tuesday for President Biden's picks to lead the Securities and Exchange Commission and Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

Some critics accuse President Joe Biden of failing a crucial test of leadership. The White House says its aim is to stop similar crimes from occurring.

The Senate Judiciary Committee advanced Judge Merrick Garland's nomination to become President Biden's attorney general to the full Senate on Monday.

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is under fire for claims he sexually harassed two aides. He is getting no support from the Biden White House.

The House's passing of Biden's $1.9 trillion stimulus plan tees up days of debate and political dealmaking in and around the Senate.

Trump slammed President Joe Biden and sought to retain his grasp on the Republican Party's future on Sunday.

Some Democratic lawmakers joined Republicans to call on Cuomo to immediately resign and others have criticized the governor's pick to lead a review.

Iran's rejection to meet comes as the Biden administration works to court Tehran back to the negotiating table.

White House press secretary Jen Psaki said that the United States would recalibrate its relationship with Saudi Arabia in the wake of the Trump administration.

President Biden told Congress that his orders for airstrikes in Syria were consistent with the U.S. right to self-defense.

Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's control of decision-making in Saudi Arabia was cited as evidence he approved the killing Jamal Khashoggi.

The Saudi crown prince's actions in the killing of Khashoggi might have left the kingdom's sovereign wealth fund vulnerable to consequences.

Some top Democrats are criticizing President Biden's decision to launch airstrikes in Syria without conferring with all members of Congress.