House passes a bill giving police security to families of Supreme Court justices
The legislation was introduced by Sen. John Cornyn, a Texas Republican, and unanimously passed the Senate last month.
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In its third hearing, the House Jan. 6 panel will hear from 2 witnesses
The House select committee investigating the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol will focus on how ex- President Donald Trump pressured then-Vice President Mike Pence not to count lawful electoral votes.
News brief: Jan. 6 panel hearing, Fighting in eastern Ukraine, Fed rate hike
The House Jan. 6 committee holds its third public hearing. Ukraine struggles to hold off Russian advances in the eastern Donbas region. The Federal Reserve announced a big jump in interest rates.
Palin, Begich and Gross advance in the Alaska US House race
The top four vote-getters in the special primary advance to a special election, set for Aug. 16, in which ranked choice voting will be used.
As DACA turns 10, some recipients are split between celebration and frustration
Ten years ago, the Obama administration announced Deferred Action for Childhood Arrival. NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with DACA recipients Diana Pliego and Esder Chong about the past decade.
Russia-Ukraine war: What happened today (June 15)
A roundup of key developments and the latest in-depth coverage of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
States are slow to make Juneteenth a paid holiday
Although almost every state recognizes Juneteenth in some fashion, many have been slow to do more than issue a proclamation or resolution.
Biden officials may change how the U.S. defines racial and ethnic groups by 2024
The Biden administration is starting a process that could change how the U.S. census and federal surveys produce racial and ethnic data that is used for redistricting and civil rights enforcement.
The Fed delivers biggest interest rate hike in decades to combat surging inflation
The Federal Reserve raised interest rates by three-quarters of a percentage point Wednesday in an effort to combat stubbornly high inflation. It's the biggest rate increase in 28 years.
Seth Rich's killing was exploited on Fox News and online. His parents are fed up
Seth Rich's killing brought incalculable loss to Joel and Mary Rich. Baseless conspiracy theories on Fox News made it even worse. They're speaking out for the first time since settling with Fox.