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First lady Jill Biden and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton arrive to speak during an event to celebrate the 2023 Praemium Imperiale Laureates, a global arts prize awarded annually by the Japan Art Association for lifetime achievement in the arts, in the East Room of the White House, Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2023, in Washington.

Hillary Clinton joins Jill Biden at the White House to honor recipients of a prestigious arts prize

First lady Jill Biden and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton arrive to speak during an event to celebrate the 2023 Praemium Imperiale Laureates, a global arts prize awarded annually by the Japan Art Association for lifetime achievement in the arts, in the East Room of the White House, Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2023, in Washington.

September 13, 2023, 10:22am Politics

Jill Biden and Hillary Clinton, the first lady and a former first lady, on Tuesday introduced the recipients of a prestigious Japanese award for lifetime achievement in the arts, an event that led Clinton to her first public appearance at the White House since the Obama administration. Read story

FILE - Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Hillary Clinton, right, talks with Sen. Robert Bennett, R-Utah, second from left, as Sen. Joseph Lieberman, I-Conn., left, and Sen. Wayne Allard, R-Colo., obscured, looks on prior to President George W. Bush, not shown, spoke during the National Day of Prayer event, May 3, 2007, in the East Room of the White House in Washington.

Hillary Clinton is stepping over the White House threshold in yet another role

FILE - Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Hillary Clinton, right, talks with Sen. Robert Bennett, R-Utah, second from left, as Sen. Joseph Lieberman, I-Conn., left, and Sen. Wayne Allard, R-Colo., obscured, looks on prior to President George W. Bush, not shown, spoke during the National Day of Prayer event, May 3, 2007, in the East Room of the White House in Washington.

September 12, 2023, 10:35am Politics

During her husband’s 1992 presidential campaign, Hillary Clinton observed that “our lives are a mixture of different roles” and said most people are trying to find the right balance. Read story

Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., speaks at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2023. McCarthy says he's directing a House committee to open a formal impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden. (AP Photo/J.

McCarthy directs House panel to open Biden impeachment inquiry

Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., speaks at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2023. McCarthy says he's directing a House committee to open a formal impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden. (AP Photo/J.

September 12, 2023, 9:57am Latest News

Speaker Kevin McCarthy said Tuesday he is directing a House committee to open an impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden over his family’s business dealings, launching historic proceedings ahead of the 2024 election. Read story

IRS officials sit for closed-door testimony in GOP’s Hunter Biden inquiry

September 11, 2023, 6:13pm Latest News

Republicans are pressing ahead with their Hunter Biden investigations. Read story

U.S. moves to advance prisoner swap deal with Iran

September 11, 2023, 5:22pm Latest News

The Biden administration has cleared the way for the release of five American citizens detained in Iran by issuing a blanket waiver for international banks to transfer $6 billion in frozen Iranian money from South Korea to Qatar without fear of U.S. sanctions. In addition, as part of the deal,… Read story

Trump lawyers seek recusal of judge in D.C. presiding over federal election subversion case

September 11, 2023, 3:33pm Latest News

Lawyers for Donald Trump on Monday asked the federal judge presiding over his election subversion case in Washington to recuse herself, saying her past public statements about the former president and his connection to the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol call into question whether she can be… Read story

FILE - Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., talks to reporters at the Capitol in Washington, Monday, July 17, 2023. McCarthy faces a political standoff when the House resumes this week. He needs to steer the House to fund the government and avoid a government shutdown. But he's also trying to launch an impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden over his son Hunter Biden's business dealings. (AP Photo/J.

McCarthy juggles a government shutdown and a Biden impeachment inquiry as the House returns for fall

FILE - Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., talks to reporters at the Capitol in Washington, Monday, July 17, 2023. McCarthy faces a political standoff when the House resumes this week. He needs to steer the House to fund the government and avoid a government shutdown. But he's also trying to launch an impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden over his son Hunter Biden's business dealings. (AP Photo/J.

September 11, 2023, 10:20am Politics

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is a man who stays in motion — enthusiastically greeting tourists at the Capitol, dashing overseas last week to the G7 summit of industrial world leaders, and raising funds back home to elect fellow Republicans to the House majority. Read story

House committee chairman says Sen. Tuberville is ‘paralyzing’ the Pentagon by blocking promotions

September 10, 2023, 12:04pm Politics

The chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee is slamming a fellow Republican in the Senate for waging an unprecedented attempt to change Pentagon abortion policy by holding up hundreds of military nominations and promotions. Read story

FILE - People rally in support of abortion rights, July 2, 2022, in Kansas City, Mo. On Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2023, St.

Supreme Court is asked to reject limits on a drug used in the most common method of abortion

FILE - People rally in support of abortion rights, July 2, 2022, in Kansas City, Mo. On Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2023, St.

September 9, 2023, 7:38am Health

The Supreme Court is being asked to reverse an appellate ruling that would cut off mail-order access to a drug used in the most common method of abortion in the United States. Read story

FILE - A patient prepares to take the first of two combination pills, mifepristone, for a medication abortion during a visit to a clinic in Kansas City, Kan., Oct. 12, 2022. The Supreme Court is being asked to reverse an appellate ruling that would cut off mail-order access to a drug used in the most common method of abortion in the United States. In an appeal filed Friday, Sept. 8, 2023, Danco Laboratories, the manufacturer of mifepristone, argued that federal judges should not second-guess the Food and Drug Administration's approval of the drug or the conditions under which it is dispensed. The Biden administration also was expected to file an appeal.

Supreme Court is asked to reject limits on a drug used in the most common method of abortion

FILE - A patient prepares to take the first of two combination pills, mifepristone, for a medication abortion during a visit to a clinic in Kansas City, Kan., Oct. 12, 2022. The Supreme Court is being asked to reverse an appellate ruling that would cut off mail-order access to a drug used in the most common method of abortion in the United States. In an appeal filed Friday, Sept. 8, 2023, Danco Laboratories, the manufacturer of mifepristone, argued that federal judges should not second-guess the Food and Drug Administration's approval of the drug or the conditions under which it is dispensed. The Biden administration also was expected to file an appeal.

September 8, 2023, 1:25pm Health

The Supreme Court is being asked to reverse an appellate ruling that would cut off mail-order access to a drug used in the most common method of abortion in the United States. Read story