NEW YORK —  A New Jersey businessman took his star turn on the witness stand in the bribery case against Sen. Robert Menendez, telling a jury…

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In 2018, Dianne Feinstein was elected to her fifth full U.S. Senate term. She was 85. Her opponent, Kevin de León, was more than 30…

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WASHINGTON —  Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. on Thursday declined an invitation to meet with Democratic senators to talk about Supreme Court ethics and the…

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The high-profile corruption trial of Senator Bob Menendez, a prominent Democrat from New Jersey, commenced on Monday with the start of jury selection. Menendez, who…

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Jury selection begins in trial accusing top Democrat of accepting bribes and acting as unregistered foreign agent. Jury selection has begun in the corruption trial…

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NEW YORK —  For the second time in a decade, U.S. Sen. Robert Menendez faces a corruption trial Monday with his political career and freedom on…

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United States Senator Bernie Sanders, the 82-year-old leftist and two-time presidential candidate from Vermont, has announced that he will run for reelection amid rumours of…

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Democratic Minnesota state Sen. Nicole Mitchell was charged with first-degree burglary after allegedly breaking in to her former stepmother's home. Photo courtesy of Minnesota Senate…

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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. —  Former U.S. senator and two-term Florida Gov. Bob Graham, who gained national prominence as chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee in the aftermath…

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WASHINGTON —  House Speaker Mike Johnson on Thursday indicated he will send articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to the Senate shortly after…

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A family statement said the four-term senator and vice presidential candidate died from complications after a fall. Joe Lieberman, Al Gore’s running mate during the…

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TRENTON, N.J. —  Sen. Robert Menendez of New Jersey said Thursday he won’t run in the state’s Democratic primary as he faces federal corruption charges, but…

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WASHINGTON —  President Biden expressed support Friday for Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer after the senator called for new elections in Israel, the latest sign…

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The youngest Republican woman ever elected to the Senate, and the first from Alabama, chose a long-sleeved green blouse for the biggest speech of her…

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Josh Brolin, the “Avengers: Endgame” actor riding high (on a worm, even!) on the success of his latest film “Dune 2,” proved a reliable “Saturday…

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An Indigenous mother rises in Chilean politics when she is caught in the crossfire of a polarised nation. On her way to work, Fabiola Campillai…

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Former senator Natasha Stott Despoja has been appointed to head South Australia's Royal Commission into Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence.The South Australian government announced plans…

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The ACT government has paid Senator Linda Reynolds $90,000 and issued an apology for comments made by former Director of Public Prosecutions Shane Drumgold.The Liberal…

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1 of 2 | Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., blocked the quick passage Wednesday of a bill that would have provided federal protections for access to…

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TEMPE, Ariz. —  When Kyrsten Sinema ran for Senate in 2018, she could not have been more clear. The Democrat did not call herself a Democrat…

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