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Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey is accused of bribery charges in an indictment that says gold bars and hundreds of thousands of dollars were found at his home. U.S. News
After his unlikely win, in 1972, he spent his single term pushing for a more liberal foreign policy, particularly toward Africa. NYT > Obituaries
Clarence Thomas has reportedly gone on trips for decades funded by billionaire GOP donor Harlan Crow. U.S. News
California Democrat Rep. Katie Porter announced on Tuesday on Twitter that she will seek Sen. Dianne Feinstein’s Senate seat in 2024. ABC News: Top Stories
To better understand HCA Healthcare co-founder Dr. Tommy Frist Jr., we spoke with three people who have known him for years, including his younger brother. Here’s what former U.S. Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist told…
Pennsylvania Senate Democratic hopeful John Fetterman and his Republican rival Dr. Mehmet Oz came out of the gate swinging in their only debate. U.S. News
The Department of Justice failed to count nearly 1,000 deaths in U.S. prisons during the 2021 fiscal year, according to a new report released by a Senate subcommittee ABC News: Top Stories
The House passed a sweeping gun bill that would raise the minimum age to purchase an assault rifle to 21, but it faces long odds in the Senate. U.S. News
President Joe Biden’s first Supreme Court nominee, Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, is set to appear before U.S. senators to start four days of hearings. U.S. News
Amid a Black-White political and religious divide, Asian American Christian communities represent untapped voter networks for political parties. U.S. News