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Mint Images/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The House select committee examining the Jan. 6 attack at the U.S. Capitol has held its final public meeting. The panel voted to approve criminal referrals for former President Donald [Read More…]

Drew Angerer/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — After investigating for more than a year, the House committee probing the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol on Monday culminated its sweeping investigation by announcing it would make multiple [Read More…]

Joe Raedle/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The former leader of the far-right Proud Boys group and four associates go on trial this week, with jury selection beginning Monday, as they face allegations of conspiracy to disrupt [Read More…]

Tetra Images – Henryk Sadura/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — After months of political drama, the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack at the U.S. Capitol holds its final public act Monday afternoon. The meeting [Read More…]

Mint Images/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The House select committee examining the Jan. 6 attack at the U.S. Capitol is holding its final public meeting on Monday. The panel will meet at 1 p.m. ET and [Read More…]

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker, a Democrat, has advocated for the elimination of cash bail in his state, calling it a “step toward dismantling systemic racism.” – ABC News (SPRINGFIELD, Ill.) — On Jan. 1, Illinois [Read More…]

Libby Cathey, ABC News (WILMINGTON, Dela.) — Rep. Liz Cheney will make a last high-profile stand against Donald Trump when the House Jan. 6 committee holds its final public meeting Monday — as sources say [Read More…]

ABC News (WILMINGTON, Dela.) — President Joe Biden and his family on Sunday marked a solemn anniversary: 50 years since a car crash killed his first wife, Neilia, and their baby daughter, Naomi. The White [Read More…]

ABC News (WASHINGTON) — When the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol attack holds its final meeting Monday, the expected headline is whether it will make criminal referrals to the Justice Department or [Read More…]

ABC News (WASHINGTON) — California Sen. Alex Padilla on Sunday pushed back against what he called “Republican rhetoric” around the expected expiration of Title 42, a pandemic-era policy which allows the expulsion of migrants on [Read More…]

ABC News (WASHINGTON) — With prominent Republicans in Congress calling for more scrutiny of aid to Ukraine as it defends itself from Russia’s invasion, the country’s ambassador to the United States said Sunday that “we [Read More…]

Jason Marz/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — A federal appeals court on Friday denied an effort by several Republican-led states to continue a Trump-era public health order to expel migrants immediately at the border. U.S. District Judge [Read More…]

Mint Images/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol is preparing to urge the Department of Justice to prosecute former President Donald Trump on criminal charges during [Read More…]

Bettman/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — More records related to President John F. Kennedy’s assassination were released Thursday by the National Archives. The agency released 13,173 documents containing new information, stating now over 97% of records in [Read More…]

Rebecca Noble/Bloomberg via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Justice Department has sued Arizona’s governor over a proposed makeshift wall along the U.S. — Mexico border as illegal crossing numbers surge. Outgoing Republican Gov. Doug Ducey [Read More…]

SONGPHOL THESAKIT/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Biden administration on Thursday will relaunch its website for ordering free COVID-19 rapid tests. Each household will be able to order four at-home rapid tests and orders will begin [Read More…]

Tim Graham/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The House on Wednesday approved a short-term measure that extends funding for the federal government for another week, through Dec. 23, buying more time for lawmakers to finish crafting a [Read More…]

Nathan Posner/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — House speaker Nancy Pelosi’s official portrait was unveiled Wednesday in the U.S. Capitol’s Statuary Hall, marking the first time a madame speaker joined the faces of the [Read More…]

Mint Images/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Rep. Frederica Wilson on Wednesday introduced legislation to raise the national minimum salary for public school teachers to $60,000 — a proposal that the career educator hopes the next Congress [Read More…]

ABC News (NEWTOWN, Conn.) — Nearly a decade after a group of students at Sandy Hook Elementary School and their teachers were killed in Newtown, Connecticut, two Sandy Hook parents said they are still in [Read More…]