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Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy admitted Thursday that he thinks the Republican Party would benefit "tremendously" if Rep. Matt Gaetz was no longer a member of the House.

President Biden again flashed his pro-union credentials during a speech Thursday to members of the United Auto Workers, one of the few major unions not to have endorsed his re-election bid.

The Census Bureau has predicted for the first time that the U.S. population will decline as deaths begin to outnumber births before the end of this century.

Liberal activists hit a Michigan courtroom Thursday as part of their latest efforts to disqualify former President Donald Trump from the 2024 ballot, claiming he is not eligible to run for office under the Constitution's insurrection clause.

House lawmakers Thursday issued scores of subpoenas in the impeachment inquiry into President Biden, including to an art gallery owner selling Hunter Biden's paintings and a wealthy Democratic donor who bought his artwork.

As an NCAA volleyball athlete in my last season, I am soaking in the incredible joy of being on a great team of amazing young women.

The political left struck back at House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer on Thursday by saying he should release his past bank statements and tax returns.

Sen. Joe Manchin III revealed Thursday he will not seek reelection, a retirement by the conservative West Virginia Democrat that will likely cede control of his seat to Republicans in their bid to retake the upper chamber.

Former President Donald Trump's defense team pleaded with a New York judge to deliver an early verdict in their favor Thursday, saying New York Attorney General Letitia James was unable to prove the Trump Organization engaged in fraud.

Senate Democrats backed down Thursday from subpoenaing conservatives in a probe of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas after Republicans threatened subpoenas in scandals linked to prominent liberals such as George Soros.

Rich Strike, upset winner of the 2022 Kentucky Derby, has been retired after injuries kept him from returning to racing. The 4-year-old colt will be offered for sale as a stallion prospect.

It may sound like the old joke about the inevitability of death and taxes, except in this case, it turns out it's how the wealthy avoid paying taxes.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley would really like to tear each other apart to claim the donor-approved mantle of being "not Donald Trump." But someone keeps getting in the way.

Money, money, money. Money, not abortion, was the deciding factor in the elections this past Tuesday.

Since being elected the 56th speaker of the House on Oct. 25, Rep. Mike Johnson of Louisiana has endured an unprecedented level of religious persecution and bigotry.

Singer-songwriter Tracy Chapman took home the Song of the Year award at the 57th Annual Country Music Association Awards Wednesday night for her 1988 song "Fast Car."

Citing growing misuse of the platform, popular video chat platform Omegle is shutting down.

Christian churches must acknowledge their historic role in systemic racism and teach that bigotry goes beyond personal sin to unite Americans on racial issues, a panel of Protestant and Anglican theologians said.

House Republicans escalated their impeachment investigation by issuing subpoenas to Hunter Biden, James Biden, and associates connected to the Biden family business, such as Rob Walker.

Feminist news and commentary site Jezebel is shutting its doors.

Surgeons at NYU Langone Health in New York have successfully performed the world's first whole eye and partial face transplant on a patient from Arkansas, the hospital announced Thursday.

This week, Washington Times' Higher Ground partner, Plugged In, has reviews of a biblical epic set to music, "Journey to Bethlehem," and a new Marvel movie bringing back old character favorites and introducing new heroines, "The Marvels."

Speaker Mike Johnson has tried and failed to pass two spending bills this week because of the deep divisions he can't bridge in the House Republican Conference.Speaker Mike Johnson has tried and failed to pass two spending bills this week because of the deep divisions he can't bridge in the House Republican Conference.

After the 2019 suicide of a local teenager, small-town mayor and pastor F.L. "Bubba" Copeland helped students place roadside signs in his Alabama community to try to reach others who might be hurting.

The White House said Thursday Israel has agreed to daily four-hour pauses in the fighting against Hamas militants to allow trapped Palestinian residents in Gaza to escape the fighting and possibly accelerate talks to free hundreds of hostages still held by the group.