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Santos probe sought by Democrats over House ethics
WASHINGTON ((DailyNews)) — The House Ethics Committee was asked Tuesday to investigate Rep. George Santos, the newly-elected Republican from New York who has admitted...
Justices take up elections case that could reshape voting
WASHINGTON ((DailyNews)) — The Supreme Court is taking up a case with the potential to fundamentally reshape elections for Congress and the presidency.The justices...
Speedier drug approvals hit slowdown as FDA faces scrutiny
WASHINGTON ((DailyNews)) — Expedited drug approvals slowed this year as the Food and Drug Administration’s controversial accelerated pathway came under new scrutiny from Congress,...
Georgia election runoff: Live updates on Senate race
ATLANTA ((DailyNews)) — Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock and Republican football legend Herschel Walker were locked in a tight race Tuesday night in their runoff...
Jan. 6 ‘heroes’ honored for defending Capitol from Trump mob
WASHINGTON ((DailyNews)) — Hailed as heroes, the law enforcement officers who defended the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, were honored Tuesday with Congressional...
EXPLAINER: Congress is acting on gay, interracial marriage
CHICAGO ((DailyNews)) — Legislation that ensures same-sex and interracial marriages are recognized as legal unions appears headed for final approval and President Joe Biden’s...
Ex-Miami US Rep. David Rivera arrested in Venezuela probe
WASHINGTON ((DailyNews)) — A former Miami congressman who signed a $50 million consulting contract with Venezuela’s socialist government was arrested Monday on charges of...
What to watch in Tuesday’s Georgia Senate runoff election
ATLANTA ((DailyNews)) — The extended Senate campaign in Georgia gives Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock and Republican challenger Herschel Walker a second chance to persuade...
Warnock, Walker: Starkly different choices for Black voters
ATLANTA ((DailyNews)) — Raphael Warnock is the first Black U.S. senator from Georgia, having broken the color barrier for one of the original 13...
In Georgia, how sports explain a political battleground
SMYRNA, Ga. ((DailyNews)) — The reception area of a metro Atlanta office suite is a veritable museum of Herschel Walker’s football success for the...