Republicans flip two U.S. House seats in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania voters picked two new congressmen to represent them in the nation’s capital.
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Swift jab from North Carolina congressman stirs post-election pot
Amid the humor and cruelty of social media in the election post-mortems came a Swift jab from a popular North Carolina congressman to a global legendary singer-songwriter.
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Federal Reserve confirms quarter-point interest rate cut
The Federal Reserve confirmed a quarter-point interest rate cut on Thursday, lowering the target range from 4.5% to 4.75%, the second cut made in 2024.
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Pritzker reacts to Trump election, won’t share political aspirations
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker says he’s disappointed in Tuesday’s election outcome with Donald Trump retaking the White House, but he is prepared for what may come.
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Judge to decide next week on Trumps bid to dismiss hush money case
A judge is expected to decide next week if President-elect Donald Trump's felony conviction in the New York hush money case will stand ahead of a possible sentencing...
Hearing still on for Trumps Georgia case
Former president Donald Trump's win on Tuesday puts a question mark on his upcoming criminal case in Georgia.
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Johnson ready to play ball, hopeful to return as House speaker
With only 74 days until the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump, House Speaker Mike Johnson says he is "ready to play ball."
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Biden pledges peaceful transfer of power, urges Dems to stay engaged
President Joe Biden said Thursday that he plans a peaceful transfer of power to President-elect Donald Trump and urged Democrats to stay engaged despite the election loss.
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Virginia congressman diagnosed with cancer
Virginia Democratic Rep. Gerry Connolly has announced he is battling esophageal cancer but remains confident in a successful recovery.
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VIDEO: Madigan, McClain hear cooperating witness testimony during corruption trial
One of the U.S. government’s cooperating witnesses, former ComEd executive Fidel Marquez, has resumed direct testimony at the corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan and...
