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Capitol agenda: Trump-Powell clash hijacks Warsh hearing

This is how Democrats say Oversight Republicans are trying to squash the Epstein investigation

House GOP leaders prep for farm bill floor fight ahead

Mejia sworn in to the House

Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger tapped for State of the Union rebuttal

Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger will deliver the Democratic rebuttal to President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address next week,...

GOP senator backs Democratic wife’s bid for office

In a rare move, Sen. Pete Ricketts (R-Neb.) is reaching across party lines to endorse his wife, Susanne Shore, who...

Now ‘even more important’ Andrew gives evidence to US Congress, Harman says

Baroness Harman has said Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's arrest has heightened the need for him to testify to US politicians about his...

White House wants a reprieve in spy-powers fight that is splitting the GOP

Some of Donald Trump's biggest loyalists in Congress are itching to rein in federal surveillance powers. So far his administration...

Pupils with special educational needs to have support reviewed when they join secondary school

Ministers will introduce reforms so that children with special educational needs (SEND) will have their support reviewed as they move...

Starmer ‘making a big mistake’ over Diego Garcia, says Trump

Donald Trump has launched a fresh broadside on the UK's Chagos Islands deal with Mauritius, saying Sir Keir Starmer is...

Tech firms must take down abusive images in 48 hours – or face being blocked from UK

Technology firms that do not take down abusive images from their platforms within 48 hours face being blocked from the...

Former Victoria Secret CEO denies connection to Jeffrey Epstein’s crimes

Les Wexner, a billionaire businessman and former client of Jeffrey Epstein, said in a statement shared Wednesday with members of...

Jenrick tries to blend old with new – but can ex-Tory really be Reform’s ‘reassuring revolutionary’?

Robert Jenrick, in his first major speech as Reform's Treasury spokesperson, said he wanted to approach his brief as a...

Some Democrats plan boycott of Trump’s State of the Union