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The strike on Iran on Friday was originally intended to be much broader in scope, but after intense pressure from allies, Israeli leaders agreed ... may be nothing. The world’s top doping ... Read More

Intelligence community largely won House FISA fight. Now comes the Senate

A bill to reauthorize the nation’s warrantless spy powers is headed to the Senate in what is largely viewed as a victory for the intelligence community, as the House declined to require authorities to ... Read More

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Read the latest national and world news, including stories from Newsday's reporters in Washington, D.C. Young brother and sister dead, several hurt when vehicle crashes into Michigan birthday ... Read More

Senate Republican leader backs legislation to force Chinese divestment of TikTok

WASHINGTON, April 8 (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Republican Leader ... U.S. data and house it in the U.S. Get weekly news and analysis on the U.S. elections and how it matters to the world with the ... Read More

Oklahoma House, Senate leaders remain at odds over budget

OKLAHOMA CITY — Disagreement over how the Legislature can move forward in crafting a state budget for the coming year remained apparent between the Senate and House on Thursday. Leaders of both ... Read More

House, Senate leaders nearing deal on landmark online privacy bill

Sen. Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.), chair of the Senate Commerce Committee, has been working on the deal. (Lindsey Wasson/AP) The leaders of two key congressional committees are nearing an agreement on ... Read More

House, Senate elections are being fought on very different political terrain

Indeed, in the 60-year period after the end of World ... the House majority will get mostly decided in races with little overlap from the presidential contest, the same way as the Senate, because ... Read More

New Senate leadership tussle is a throwback to the old days

the longest-serving Senate leader ... If past leadership fights have shown anything, it is that the unexpected is always just around the corner. This story was originally published at nytimes.com. Read More

State Senate leader opposes governor's involvement in legislative races

OKLAHOMA CITY — Senate President Pro Tem Greg Treat on Thursday ... values and there’re candidates who don’t, 100%, I’ll get involved and try to let Oklahomans know what I think.” ... Read More

With days left in session, Maryland Senate and House leaders agree to budget deal.

News of a tentative agreement reached Wednesday (and confirmed on Thursday) by the House Appropriations Committee and Senate Budget and Tax Committee drew responses from legislative leaders of ... Read More

This song is our story

With laughter and tears, Delores moved my heart simply by telling me her story — the story of God ... All around the world are people who are hurting and alone, just like Delores once was. Read More

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The world’s top doping regulator said there was “no credible evidence” to take further action. By Andrew Das, Joe Ward and Matthew Cullen ... Read More