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WASHINGTON — Rep. Frederica S. Wilson will not seek reelection this year, bringing to a close a decadeslong career in Florida politics and decreasing the number of colorful cowboy hats worn on Capitol Hill.

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Congresswoman Frederica Wilson will not seek a ninth term in Congress, she confirmed to the Miami Herald Thursday in a wide-ranging interview explaining why she obfuscated her plan to give up her seat, why she’s not “...Read more

WASHINGTON — The House is expected next week to consider a measure intended to help speed up permitting of geothermal projects on public lands.

The legislation includes portions of six bills from Republicans and ...Read more

For most moms I know, summer is a mixed bag. It’s not hard to understand why.

For mothers without access to flexible or remote work, summer break is associated with a significant drop in earnings and work hours. This ...Read more

Funding for the Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Customs and Border Protection agencies was at the epicenter of the recently resolved budget impasse. This roadblock, resulting in a record-long 75-day shutdown of ...Read more

Leading AI models are doubling their capabilities every four months, and the implications for accelerating scientific research, improving education, and transforming much of the economy provoke both enthusiasm and angst.

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Lawmakers in both parties are increasingly embracing the idea of price controls on medicines — and in doing so, they’re making a losing bet.

Price controls involve a fundamental tradeoff: lower prices today in ...Read more

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — The southern Central Valley is home to one of California's few remaining congressional battlegrounds, where Democrats are itching to oust longtime Republican incumbent Rep. David Valadao.

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Political tides rise and fall. They always have.

Laws change. Priorities shift. Administrations come and go. Across generations, societies debate, correct course and eventually find new balance. Some long-standing norms ...Read more

I used to work with a guy, and every morning, I would greet him the same way.

"Howyadoin'?" I'd say.

"I'm here," he'd answer.

And so, we were. We were there for eight hours, day or night shift, with two 15-minute ...Read more

The Orwellian 'Anti-Weaponization Fund' Trump has created -- the legal equivalent of twirling the combination lock on Fort Knox and driving off with gold bars -- purports to be righting a wrong. The bogus (and badly ...Read more

SAN DIEGO -- Every time I see another example of President Donald Trump weakening America -- by desecrating our Constitution, destroying our traditions, or diminishing our position in the world -- I get furious.

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Many years ago, sometime after Ronald Reagan replaced Pat Brown as governor of California, I was driving up the coast from Los Angeles to San Francisco and visited Hearst Castle, William Randolph Hearst's epic mansion in ...Read more

CLEARFIELD COUNTY, Pa. — As tensions escalate over the conditions facing undocumented immigrants in federal detention centers, a pair of Pittsburgh-area Democrats on Thursday became the first members of Congress to gain ...Read more

The U.S. attorney in Chicago has been tasked by the Justice Department with leading a criminal investigation into a Chicago-based nonprofit that helped fund some legal costs for E. Jean Carroll, the advice columnist who ...Read more

WASHINGTON — Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent defended the idea of putting President Donald Trump’s face on a specially issued $250 bill, a move that is currently barred by U.S. law.

Bessent was pressed on Thursday ...Read more

NEW YORK — Mayor Zohran Mamdani is reportedly considering endorsing Darializa Avila Chevalier in her insurgent Democratic primary race to unseat incumbent Rep. Adriano Espaillat in Upper Manhattan’s NY-13 district.

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