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Lawmakers on Capitol Hill haven't had a pay increase since 2009, representing a 31% decline in their salary when adjusted for inflation.

How Education Department cuts will impact lower-income and rural schools, hearing to be held on Venezuelan deportations, NTSB says Maryland officials did not assess Key Bridge risks before collapse.

A Pentagon-wide advisory that went out one week ago warned against using Signal, the messaging app, even for unclassified information.

Most, but not all, of the GOP messaging comes in the name and voice of Senate Minority Leader Stephen Harding, who unexpectedly emerged as the Republican leader in February 2024.

Joy in India as writer Banu Mushtaq wins a major literary award for her short stories that she wrote over 3 decades in a regional language.

Remarks by a Connecticut judge sent a strong signal about how seriously the judicial system views the alleged crimes that took place during Bridgeport’s 2019 and 2023 Democratic mayoral primaries, experts say.

The Australian crypto entrepreneur now hosts chats with world leaders. "If [he] is sharing a story, there's a good chance that U.S. policymakers are reading it — and acting on it," said one analyst.

Each year the State Department releases its Country Reports on Human Rights. NPR has obtained internal State department documents that show major changes coming this year

Jay North, who starred as the towheaded mischief maker on TV's Dennis the Menace for four seasons starting in 1959, has died. He was 73.

Investors are bracing for more turbulence, as President Trump prepares to unveil a new set of tariffs on Wednesday.