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Trump Administration Calls For 'Massive' Tax Cut

President Trump spelled out his opening bid in what's likely to be a lengthy debate over tax policy. Trump wants what he calls a "massive" cut in tax rates, but even some Republicans warn that could balloon the federal deficit.

House Democrats look to shuffle leadership after losses in November's election

After their party's election losses in November, House Democrats are looking to regroup with a shuffle in leadership.

Supreme Court to hear arguments in Trump immunity case in April

The order from the court on Wednesday keeps Trump's prosecution in the Jan. 6 case on hold.

U.S. Capitol police officers walk near the Capitol complex on July 19. Congress is voting to extend funding for the force.

Congress Approves $2.1 Billion Emergency Funding Bill For Capitol Police

With possible furloughs weeks away, the House and Senate passed a funding bill for the Capitol Police. It also has money for Afghan refugees who face danger with the U.S. military leaving the country.

A view of fruit and vegetables at an area grocery store in Washington, D.C., on Aug. 12. Surging prices are hurting households and eroding President Biden's approval rating.

Inflation surges to its highest since 1990

Consumer prices were 6.2% higher in October than a year ago as inflation continues to chip away at the buying power of households across the country.

Wildfires devastate western North Carolina, fueled by debris from flooding

Fighting growing wildfires in western North Carolina is hampered by debris left over from Hurricane Helene-related flooding, which was 6 months ago this week.

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