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The Texas House later voted to impeach Paxton, triggering his suspension from office.... Read more
Published on: 2023-05-27
The House scheduled an afternoon start for debate on whether to impeach and suspend Paxton from office over allegations of bribery, unfitness for office and abuse of public trust.... Read more
Published on: 2023-05-27
Every week political cartoonists throughout the country and across the political spectrum apply their ink-stained skills to capture the foibles, memes, hypocrisies and other head-slapping events in the world of... Read more
Published on: 2023-05-26
The case became a political flashpoint in the national abortion debate.... Read more
Published on: 2023-05-26
The Chamber says it doesn’t want to waste the Speaker’s time. But the two sides have not yet reconciled from their Trump era disputes.... Read more
Published on: 2023-05-24

DEFENSE

“There are no magic weapons in war, F-16s are not and neither is anything else,” Gen. Mark Milley said. | Mindaugas Kulbis/AP Photo The military’s top general cautioned Thursday that... Read more
Published on: 2023-05-25
Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. C.Q. Brown, Jr. speaks about U.S. defense strategy at the Brookings Institution in Washington, Feb. 13, 2023. | Andrew Harnik/AP Photo President Joe Biden... Read more
Published on: 2023-05-24
Secretary of State Antony Blinken was a key driver in convincing Biden to relent on the F-16s, a U.S. official familiar with the issue said. | Aijaz Rahi/AP Photo For... Read more
Published on: 2023-05-22
Slick campaign videos often boast a candidate’s overtly American values as they depict troops, weaponry and scenes from the heartland. Never mind that some of it was shot in foreign... Read more
Published on: 2023-05-22
Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.) speaks with reporters at the U.S. Capitol on May 16, 2023. | Francis Chung/POLITICO Washington’s second-tightest knot — after the debt ceiling — is Sen. Tommy... Read more
Published on: 2023-05-22

ECONOMY

Economists say the overall slowdown in U.S. inflation since last summer might turn out to have been a relatively easy phase of the nation’s drive to conquer inflation. | Nam... Read more
Published on: 2023-05-10
Former Sen. Heidi Heitkamp, who is now director of the University of Chicago's Institute of Politics, was on a panel at the university. | J. Scott Applewhite/AP Photo CHICAGO —... Read more
Published on: 2023-04-30
Thursday’s estimate from the Commerce Department showed that the nation’s gross domestic product weakened after growing 3.2% from July through September and 2.6% from October through November. | Matt Rourke/AP... Read more
Published on: 2023-04-27
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) questions Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen during a Senate Finance committee hearing, March 16, 2023, on Capitol Hill. | Jacquelyn Martin/AP Photo Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) slammed... Read more
Published on: 2023-03-19
When measured against prices a year ago, inflation has been easing for eight months. | Spencer Platt/Getty Images By Associated Press 03/14/2023 08:54 AM EDT U.S. consumer price increases eased... Read more
Published on: 2023-03-14