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The White House urged financial regulators to toughen rules on banks after several failures. A top House Republican criticized the move.

As the violence continues, simply pointing fingers at Congress isn't enough. This should be Biden's big moment

White House has proposed relatively flat funding for NIH and is seeking $1 billion increase for NIH's newer, flashier cousin, ARPA-H.

Food insecurity expert Sylvain Charlebois explains why flawed business regulations are making food unaffordable

"It's, like, Kindergarten-level cooperation."

"Our very first responsibility, we both should have to pass a budget."

COVID-19 was already spreading widely around the world in February and early March of 2020 — well before many Americans had gotten the message that the disease was something to take seriously. Now, the New York Times has reported that staffers at the disease intelligence service at the Centers for…

The urgent threat to Israeli democracy that brought that entire country to a halt on Sunday is far from over.

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy sent a clear signal Tuesday: The chances of a debt limit breach and subsequent government default and economic calamity aren’t only very real, but fairly high. Probably higher than 50-50. Maybe a lot higher. And McCarthy has no idea how to get out of it.

Outspoken Rwandan government critic Paul Rusesabagina, whose efforts to save people during the 1994 genocide inspired the Hollywood film "Hotel Rwanda," has arrived in the United States after being freed from prison, the White House said Wednesday.

WASHINGTON — The Senate voted Wednesday to terminate a COVID-19 pandemic ​national emergency order implemented by former President Donald Trump in 2020 that was due to be terminated in May anyway.