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All but five Senate Republicans have voted in favor of an effort to dismiss Donald Trump’s historic second impeachment trial
President Joe Biden says the U.S. is ramping up vaccine deliveries to hard-pressed states over the next three weeks and expects to provide enough doses to vaccinate 300 million Americans by the end of the summer or early fall
President Joe Biden has ordered the Department of Justice to end its reliance on private prisons and acknowledge the central role the government has played implementing discriminatory housing policies
The Senate’s longest-serving current member has been taken to a hospital for observation after not feeling well
New climate envoy John Kerry is making clear that the United States isn't just back in the fight to slow climate change, but that it plans to play a driving role again
Senate Democrats are preparing to push ahead with President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package
The Justice Department has rescinded a Trump-era memo that established a “zero tolerance” enforcement policy for migrants crossing the U.S.-Mexico border illegally, which resulted in thousands of family separations
The Senate has confirmed President Joe Biden’s nominee to serve as secretary of state
President Joe Biden is set to announce a wide-ranging moratorium on new oil and gas leasing on U.S. lands and water, as his administration moves quickly to reverse Trump administration policies on energy and the environment and address climate change
The interim chief of the Capitol Police has apologized for failing to prepare for what became a violent insurrection despite having warnings that white supremacists and far-right groups would target Congress
Janet Yellen has been sworn in as the nation’s 78th Treasury secretary and the first woman to hold the office
Female soldiers can let their hair down and flash a little nail color under new rules being approved by the Army
U.S. President Joe Biden and Russian leader Vladimir Putin have held their first conversation as counterparts in a phone call that underscored troubled relations and the delicate balance between the former Cold War foes
In dozens of cases on social media, Trump supporters downright flaunted their activity on the day of the deadly insurrection
President Joe Biden’s pick to oversee the Commerce Department has taken a tough line on China in her confirmation hearing