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6:21 PM on Tuesday, July 14

A large coalition led by the Rev. Al Sharpton and the family of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. will mark the anniversary of the historic March on Washington next month with a march for democracy

5:15 PM on Tuesday, July 14

4:14 PM on Tuesday, July 14

Senate Democrats have blocked a $1 trillion annual defense bill in protest of President Donald Trump’s war against Iran

3:42 PM on Tuesday, July 14

Sen. Lindsey Graham’s pursuit of a Russia sanctions bill has taken on a renewed sense of urgency following his death

3:41 PM on Tuesday, July 14

The bipartisan Wisconsin Elections Commission has found probable cause that billionaire Elon Musk broke state law when he promised to hand out $1 million checks to voters in the 2025 state Supreme Court election

3:35 PM on Tuesday, July 14

A familiar story has unfolded in the Maine city of Biddeford, where a federal officer shot and killed a man driving a vehicle during an immigration enforcement operation

3:30 PM on Tuesday, July 14

Lawmakers in the Senate have unveiled a bipartisan proposal to address Social Security's looming insolvency

2:39 PM on Tuesday, July 14

Senator Ron Wyden has accused Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. of breaking the law by urging third-party candidates to drop out of Iowa congressional races

1:58 PM on Tuesday, July 14

Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo was pulled over in a May traffic stop in Las Vegas and wasn't ticketed

1:51 PM on Tuesday, July 14

The sister of the late South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham has been sworn in to fill his seat, just three days after his death

1:20 PM on Tuesday, July 14

The term weaponized vehicle has become commonplace at news conferences and in statements released by federal officials during the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown

12:28 PM on Tuesday, July 14

A China-born U.S. seismologist has been detained in China without trial for nearly two years

12:24 PM on Tuesday, July 14

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12:09 PM on Tuesday, July 14

Mahmoud Khalil is suing the federal government and several private groups for allegedly conspiring to suppress criticism of Israel

10:16 AM on Tuesday, July 14

Todd Blanche is heading into a high-stakes test this week in his bid to become attorney general

6:45 AM on Tuesday, July 14

British lawmakers have approved a law aimed at preventing police and officials from covering up errors and wrongdoing

12:13 AM on Tuesday, July 14

In rare congressional testimony, Supreme Court justices have shared chilling stories about the threats they increasingly face in public life

6:28 PM on Monday, July 13

6:01 PM on Monday, July 13

U.S. inflation cooled last month as the cost of gas, clothes, and used cars fell, providing some relief to consumers, while underlying price pressures also slowed more than expected

5:59 PM on Monday, July 13

President Donald Trump is sharply reducing the size of two national monuments in Utah