House speaker vote: McCarthy thanks Trump for final votes as fight nearly breaks out on floor
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‘We the people prevailed’: Biden hails law enforcement on anniversary of January 6 Capitol attack
‘We the people endured. We the people prevailed,’ Mr Biden says on anniversary of Capitol attack
Grammy winner accused of assault, kidnapping fatally shot
Authorities say a Grammy-winning sound engineer accused of kidnapping and threatening his wife and stepdaughter at gunpoint in Tennessee has been fatally shot by police
John Bolton vows 2024 presidential run to stop Donald Trump securing White House
Former president once called security adviser ‘one of the dumbest people in Washington’
Bryan Kohberger’s childhood friends claim he was a bully and used heroin in high school
Mr Kohberger has been extradited back to Idaho to face charges
Wolf moves to speed action on child sex abuse lawsuit window
Pennsylvania’s newly minted state House speaker is moving to make his major policy goal regarding victims of child sexual abuse to be the chamber’s urgent priority
Father charged with deliberately crashing family Tesla off cliff is seen in new video as nine police visits revealed
Radiologist Dharmesh A Patel charged with attempted murder and child abuse over shocking incident
Arizona’s shipping container wall on border is coming down
Former Republican Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey’s border barrier of shipping containers has been largely dismantled just in time for a new Democratic administration, costing tens of millions of dollars over just a few months while they were set up and taken …
Majority of 16k canceled Pa. mail-in ballots were from Dems
New state data shows that an election eve Pennsylvania court decision that said mail-in ballots without accurate handwritten dates on their exterior envelopes can’t count resulted in otherwise valid votes being canceled in the high-stakes November elec…
Meet the House clerk wielding the gavel until speaker chosen
The extended drama over picking the next House speaker has put the normally understated position of House clerk in the spotlight