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The House of Representatives is being shut for another week as Speaker Mike Johnson keeps pressure on Senate Democrats to end the government shutdown.

A liberal Maryland Supreme Court justice is in the hot seat over a politically charged Halloween display on his lawn that an expert said casts doubt on his ability to rule impartially.

Foreign charities funneled nearly $2 billion into U.S. climate and political groups, raising concerns about democracy and election influence from overseas.

Trump and Xi Jinping avoided discussing Taiwan during their recent meeting, despite escalating military tensions and China's increased pressure on the island.

The White House cast doubt on media reports suggesting President Donald Trump's administration is poised to strike military targets in Venezuela imminently.

Former Vice President Kamala Harris said the voting age should be decreased to 16, but Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis pushed back against the notion.

Questions about the age and fitness for office of certain lawmakers are spurring conversations about whether Congress, as a body, is getting too old.

House Speaker Mike Johnson distanced himself from demands to get rid of the filibuster, warning it could backfire if Democrats took back Senate control.

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg distances himself from Trump conviction on 34 felony counts while campaigning for re-election as Manhattan's top prosecutor.

Republican group creates Halloween costumes mocking Democratic attorney general candidate Jay Jones over recent scandals and controversial statements.