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A House committee advanced a $15 per hour minimum wage, but Democrats aren't sure if it will make it into their final coronavirus relief bill.

The brief came a day before Trump's historic second impeachment trial was set to begin in the Senate.

Democrats are determined to convict Trump in the wake of the deadly riot at the U.S. Capitol, but experts see acquittal as the likely outcome of the trial.

Ex-President Donald Trump is due to begin his Senate impeachment trial. He is charged with the Capitol riot that sought to undo the election of Joe Biden.

Robinhood is preparing a lobbying effort on key pieces of legislation that if passed, could weigh on its business model.

Among those at the meeting with Biden and Treasury Secretary Yellen were JPMorgan's Jamie Dimon and Walmart's Doug McMillon.

Greg Rubenacker is one of dozens of people charged in the Capitol riot by Trump supporters who opposed the election of Joe Biden as president.

It is critical we respond with a clear, forceful message to the Russians and any others who wish to do the United States harm, writes U.S. Sen. Jim Risch.

The Senate will hold a trial and decide whether to convict former President Donald Trump for inciting an insurrection at the Capitol on Jan. 6.

Fox wants a New York state court to drop a $2.7 billion suit against it filed by the voting machine supplier Smartmatic.

Democrats unveiled a plan to boost the Child Tax Credit, a temporary program that could lift millions of children from poverty.

Republican consultant Paul Manafort, who ran Donald Trump's 2016 presidential campaign, cannot be prosecuted by Manhattan DA Cyrus Vance Jr., a court ruling says.

Biden made his comments in a CBS interview that aired before Sunday's Super Bowl.

Shelby is the longest-serving U.S. senator from Alabama. His retirement complicates GOP plans to retake the upper chamber of Congress next year.

The House voted to remove Greene from several committees due to her past support of conspiracy theories and messages endorsing violence against lawmakers.

The 67-year-old Texas Republican contracted Covid-19 in January and is the first sitting member of Congress to die from the virus.

Sen. Bernie Sanders opposes lowering the income cap for receiving a full $1,400 stimulus check in the $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief bill.

In his interview with CBS, Biden said that he had not yet spoken to China's Xi Jinping since ascending to the nation's highest office last month.

Tehran has refused to negotiate while U.S. sanctions remain in place.

President Joe Biden said it is unlikely a $15 minimum wage provision makes it into the $1.9 trillion Covid-19 stimulus package.