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Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout, who was traded in a high-stakes prisoner swap for WNBA star Brittney Griner, claimed in his first interview back home in Russia that he had some traditional Russian words for the American when the two were traded on the tarmac.

Several state GOP groups have expressed frustration with McDaniel's leadership and called for a new RNC head.

Biden will likely sign into law.

Democratic Senator Kyrsten Sinema explained her exit Friday in a published op-ed for The Arizona Republic.

Just one in five Americans say they approve of their representation in Congress.

Two Democratic senators proposed a program Thursday that would spend $350 million per year over five fiscal years to help women travel out of state to receive an abortion.

The nonbinary Biden administration official facing up to five years in prison for allegedly stealing luggage in Minnesota now faces up to 10 years in prison for stealing another bag in Nevada.

Democratic New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on Friday celebrated the departure of Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema from the party, asserting it had presented the opportunity for another Democrat to seek her seat.

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre faced a barrage of questions Thursday about President Biden’s decision to release notorious arms dealer Viktor Bout as part of a prisoner swap for basketball star Brittney Griner — while leaving fellow Americans Paul Whelan and Marc Fogel behind.

The move raises concerns among privacy advocates, as the Transportation Security Administration has been testing technology for years.