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Democrats aim to pass a bill that would temporarily fund the government and suspend the debt ceiling through the end of next year.

Strategists say the renewed sell-off in U.S. markets on Monday is in part thanks to partisan gridlock in Congress over the debt ceiling.

The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on Dec. 1 in a Mississippi abortion case challenging the decades-old protections of Roe v. Wade.

The indictment details what prosecutors called a “sweeping and audacious” scheme to avoid taxes on compensation for executives.

Chuck Schumer said Democrats have prepared “alternate proposals” to address immigration in their $3.5 trillion budget bill.

Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., the ranking member of the subcommittee, announced the hearing in an interview on CNBC’s “Closing Bell” Friday.

The Pentagon originally said the strike killed two ISIS-K fighters believed to be involved in planning attacks against U.S. forces in Kabul. 

Failure to fund the U.S. government leads to a shutdown, but failure to increase the debt ceiling would lead to default.

A panel of North Carolina judges in a split decision blocked the state’s voter ID law, saying it discriminates against Black people.

The health-care fraud schemes charged by the Justice Department included ones related to telemedicine, the coronavirus pandemic, opiods and sober homes.

The indictment of Michael Sussmann relates to a tip he gave the FBI in 2016, when Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton competed for the White House.

Ex-President Donald Trump on Thursday condemned the criminal prosecution of hundreds of his supporters who were part of the mob that invaded the Capitol Jan. 6.

Fed Chair Powell directed staff to review the central bank’s rules after filings showed officials made multimillion-dollar trades in 2020.

The “Justice forJ6” rally on Saturday, organized by an ex-campaign staffer for former President Donald Trump, is expected to draw about 700 people, DHS said.

The new trilateral security partnership seeks to strengthen stability in the Indo-Pacific region as China expands its military might and influence.

The agency found that Twitter had made a valid decision based on commercial reasons.

Biden will be accompanied virtually by Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison and Prime Minister Boris Johnson of the United Kingdom.

The FDIC will this week unveil an investment fund that offers investors a way to support banks owned by and in support of people of color.

The Securities and Exchange Commission said more than 200 whistleblowers got awards for information that led to more than $4.8 billion in remedies.

A judge denied former President Trump’s request to pause a lawsuit that accuses him of defaming writer E. Jean Carroll after she said he raped her decades ago.