Politics
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Congress returns after GOP losses as Miller named chief of staff
With limited time left in control of Capitol Hill, Republicans face a final legislative period while President Donald Trump reshuffles White House leadership.


Trump says offer of press secretary job to Dana White was a joke
The proposal to bring the combat sports executive into the White House communications team was intended as a joke, according to statement clarifications.
Joe Biden limits book tour events during prostate cancer battle
Health complications are forcing the former president to scale back public appearances ahead of his book release.
Trump reflects on Republican midterm losses in interview
President Trump acknowledged his administration's deportation measures may have been too tough and contributed to election defeats.
Trump says renewed Iran strikes unlikely if talks progress
Diplomatic talks over nuclear capabilities and shipping lanes could determine whether the U.S. resumes military operations against Iran.
Todd Blanche does not rule out DOJ probes of Democratic lawmakers
The statements follow executive requests for federal law enforcement to scrutinize congressional members threatening administration officials.


Hakeem Jeffries supports impeaching Pete Hegseth
Democratic leadership is backing efforts to remove Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth as oversight pushes intensify.
Eisenkot tasked with forming new Israeli government
The mandate gives Israel's opposition 28 days to assemble a coalition, creating a political hurdle for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.


Trump orders Justice Department to investigate Democrats
The directive targets lawmakers over allegations of extortion and impeachment threats aimed at administration officials and donors.