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New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) said a classroom phone ban set to be implemented this year will protect students’ education. The distraction free school policy will make New York …

Kathleen Kennedy Townsend, the niece of former President John F. Kennedy, who was the first Roman Catholic U.S. president, reflected on Pope Leo XIV’s first speech as a pontiff.  Former …

President Donald Trump fired Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden on Thursday, a source familiar with the matter confirmed to The Hill.  Hayden was the first woman and the first African …

Dozens of House Democrats urged Israel to resume humanitarian aid for the Gaza Strip on Wednesday. “As supporters of a strong US-Israel relationship, we write to express our opposition to …

Former President Biden denied reporting that he advised former Vice President Harris to allow “no daylight” between her positions and his as she ran for president last fall. “First of …

House Republicans are falling further apart in negotiations on a reconciliation package that represents President Trump’s first-year legislative agenda, with just weeks to go before their self-imposed deadline. GOP lawmakers …

Rep. Victoria Spartz (R-Ind.) said Wednesday that the U.S. will not “survive” if it’s not put on “sustainable fiscal paths.” “If we don’t put our country on sustainable fiscal paths, …

President Trump has pulled his nomination of Janette Nesheiwat to be U.S. surgeon general and has instead chosen chronic disease entrepreneur Casey Means, a physician with close ties to the …

About four-in-10 Americans said that the U.S. is currently in a recession, while another third of respondents argued it is not, according to a survey published on Tuesday.  The latest …

Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-Ill.) announced on Wednesday that he’s running to succeed retiring Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) in the Senate, capping off speculation over his next moves. “A president, ignoring …