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Hakeem Jeffries emerges as Congress' shadow speaker

Photo illustration of Hakeem Jeffries reflected in a gavel's metal sleeve.
Apr 21, 2024 - World

Israel presses the U.S. to reconsider sanctions against IDF battalion

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken (R) meets with Israel's Defense Minister Benny Gantz, on June 3, 2021, at the State Department in Washington, DC.

Trump leading GOP astray on abortion, Pence says

Republican presidential candidate former U.S. Vice President Mike Pence speaks during the 2023 First in the Nation Leadership Summit on October 14, 2023 in Nashua, New Hampshire. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)

MTG says Johnson needs to "do the right thing" and resign, or be ousted

"Perils of TikTok" thriller moves to the next reel

Illustration of an anvil swaying back and forth above the TikTok app icon.
Column / Behind the Curtain

Behind the Curtain: Speaker Johnson's historic road-to-Kyiv conversion

Speaker Johnson speaks at the Capitol after yesterday's historic votes
Updated Apr 21, 2024 - Health

Abortion-rights groups get signal boost after Florida, Arizona rulings

Exclusive: Who drives the furthest to get an abortion

Updated Apr 20, 2024 - Politics & Policy

25 years after the Columbine High School shooting, trauma lingers

Updated Apr 20, 2024 - Politics & Policy

House passes $95 billion foreign aid package after months-long delay

House Speaker Mike Johnson, wearing a blue suit and standing in the Capitol.
Apr 20, 2024 - World

Scoop: U.S. expected to sanction IDF unit for human rights violations in West Bank

Israeli soldiers of the Jewish Ultra-Orthodox battalion "Netzah Yehuda" take part in their annual unit training in the Israeli annexed Golan Heights, near the Syrian border on May 19, 2014.

"Challenging” Israel aid vote tears Democrats apart

Rep. Gregory Meeks.
Updated Apr 20, 2024 - Health

Black Maternal Health Week shines light on disparities

Illustration of a woman's hand holding a stork and baby.
Apr 20, 2024 - World

Palestinian president says he will "reevaluate" U.S. relations after UN veto

Palestinian Authority President Mahmud Abbas waves during a swearing in ceremony of mewly-appointed ministers, on March 31, 2024, in Ramallah, in the occupied West Bank.

The judge, the jury and sleepy Don: Trump's first week in criminal court

How Biden, Trump favor safe spaces

President Biden tapes the "SmartLess" podcast in Manhattan in March. Photo: Biden for President
Updated Apr 20, 2024 - Politics & Policy

Man dies after setting himself on fire outside Trump courtroom

Yellow tape closes off an area outside the court house. Multiple people including news crews are seen in the background.

Senate passes reauthorization of key surveillance authorities

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) leaves a news conference after impeachment proceedings
Updated Apr 20, 2024 - Politics & Policy

Air defenses and hope: How U.S. aid will boost Ukraine's exhausted army

Ukraine funeral

TikTok's "immigrant aesthetic" marks fresh era of being real online

Illustration of a hand holding up a house-like phone with a roof, brick siding, and a window showing a family
Apr 20, 2024 - Business

UAW presses deeper into the South with victory at Volkswagen

People celebrate at a United Auto Workers vote watch party on April 19, 2024 in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
Apr 20, 2024 - Health

Where cannabis and medical marijuana are legal this 4/20

Illustration of a marijuana leaf shown in the negative space of many leaves.
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