WASHINGTON, D.C. — Christine Wormuth was confirmed unanimously by the Senate on Thursday to be the first female secretary of the Army. Wormuth, who led President Joe Biden’s transition team at the Pentagon, got an […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Republican senators outlined a $928 billion infrastructure proposal Thursday that would tap unused coronavirus aid, a counteroffer to President Joe Biden’s more sweeping plan as the two sides struggle to negotiate a […]
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Former Sen. John W. Warner of Virginia, a former Navy secretary who was once married to Elizabeth Taylor, has died at 94, his longtime chief of staff said Wednesday. Susan A. Magill […]
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A suspicious package sent to the Kentucky home of Republican U.S. Sen. Rand Paul appears to contain a non-toxic substance, the local sheriff’s office said. Paul, a libertarian-leaning former presidential candidate, tweeted […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Florida Rep. Val Demings is planning to challenge Sen. Marco Rubio next year, giving Democrats a boost in a competitive race that could be among a handful that determine control of the […]
RALEIGH – Charlotte-area U.S. Rep. Dan Bishop (R-09) endorsed U.S. Rep. Ted Budd in the state’s Republican U.S. Senate primary. Bishop, who lives in Charlotte, previously served as a Mecklenburg County Commissioner and in the […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell is so determined to stop a sweeping elections overhaul pushed by congressional Democrats that he will personally argue against it, armed with a stack of amendments at […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. — N.C.’s U.S. senators, Richard Burr and Thom Tillis, reintroduced the Lumbee Recognition Act, legislation to grant full federal recognition to the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina. “For more than 130 years, the Lumbees […]
RALEIGH — Former N.C. Supreme Court Chief Justice Cheri Beasley formally declared her bid for the Democratic nomination after months of deliberation. She joins four other Democrats who have already begun campaigning to fill the […]
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Democratic U.S. Rep. Tim Ryan, a 10-term representative from Ohio’s blue-collar Mahoning Valley, officially launched his bid Monday for a coveted open Senate seat in Ohio. Ryan, 47, becomes the Democratic frontrunner […]
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