After a whirlwind year, John Fetterman is back in the Senate The senator was met with a standing ovation upon his return to the Democratic caucus. Manuela López Restrepo
McCarthy proposes changing access to food stamps as part of debt limit debate McCarthy wants more people who receive food stamps to be subject to work reporting requirements. Advocates worry that shift, if passed, could mean people get shut out of the program Ximena Bustillo
Security comes first in U.S.-China economic relations, says Treasury Secretary Yellen Still, U.S. and China need to work together on issues like climate change and debt relief. John Ruwitch
Democrats oppose some items in Kevin McCarthy's bill to raise the debt ceiling House Speaker Kevin McCarthy unveiled legislation to raise the nation's borrowing authority and avoid a default. But the bill includes a long list of spending cuts, policy changes and other items. Deirdre Walsh
McCarthy's bill for the looming debit limit would slash federal spending Speaker McCarthy's proposal would lift the nation's credit limit for one year in exchange for spending cuts. Deirdre Walsh
There are even more 2020 election defamation suits beyond the Fox-Dominion case In addition to the Dominion case against Fox News, more than a dozen similar cases related to lies spread about the 2020 election are slowly making their way through the legal system. Lisa Hagen
McConnell says Republicans will block effort to replace Feinstein on Judiciary panel The top Senate Republican said GOP Senators are opposed to Democrats' effort to temporarily replace Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., who is recovering from shingles. Deirdre Walsh
Where Are Interest Rates Going? The answer could matter for your home value, stock portfolio, and the future of the economy. Greg Rosalsky
House Speaker McCarthy outlines plan to lift the nation's credit limit for a year Kevin McCarthy unveiled his demands to negotiate with President Biden but so far talks have stalled. If Congress fails to raise the debt limit, the economic consequences could be dire. Barbara Sprunt
It's true: Rep. George Santos announces his bid for reelection Santos enters the race as an underdog — abandoned by many fellow Republicans while facing investigations over a myriad of allegations about falsehoods during his last campaign. The Associated Press