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Back-to-back retirement announcements last week from a Republican representative and senator represented a victory for ...

Former Trump senior advisor Christian Whiton claims Democrats wish former US president Joe Biden would “just go away” ...

Several advisers to Joe Biden will be quizzed by Republicans on Capitol Hill this month as part of the GOP's examination of a ...

Another six-year term would give Sen. Ed Markey 60 uninterrupted years of slurping at the public trough, since 1972. Even ...

The name “Shylock” derives from the name of the antagonist in William Shakespeare’s “The Merchant of Venice.” Shylock, a Jew, ...

President Trump managed to tolerate his congressional critics—until he didn’t. After months of playing nice with Sen. Thom ...

Trump described some bankers as "Shylocks" at the event in Iowa. He said afterwards he did not realise it was considered ...

Kamala Harris supposedly posted a cropped version of a picture from last year's celebrations from the White House balcony ...

President Donald Trump has spoken out after sparking criticism for using a term widely considered to be antisemitic during a ...

The U.S. House of Representatives voted 218-214 on Thursday to pass President Donald Trump’s sweeping domestic policy bill, ...