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With just days to spare, the House has approved a debt ceiling bill that’s poised to avert a financial crisis.
There’s a deal to avoid a catastrophic default on the US debt. But will House Republicans go for it?
Even with a possible debt ceiling deal, the US has come perilously close to a default. No one seems to care.
5 questions about the debt ceiling and the looming X-date, answered.
The Florida governor took to Twitter Spaces to announce a presidential run. It wasn’t pretty.
They’ve urged Biden to invoke the 14th Amendment to tackle the issue solo. That could be complicated.
The South Carolina Republican is running as someone who has “lived the American dream.”
The showdown will cause a global crisis — and that has real implications for US influence.
Rep. George Santos was federally indicted — but he’s still likely staying in Congress.
Former news anchor Donna Deegan flipped the city of Jacksonville, a rare win for Democrats in the state.
The wild primary in the most important election of 2023 pits a future GOP star against a megadonor.
Of the “five families” of the House GOP, one group could determine if the US defaults on its debt.
For the first time in decades, Democrats are making gains in areas that have some of Trump’s most reliable voters.
Failing to raise the debt ceiling would have potentially disastrous economic consequences.
What will the courts do if House Republicans push the United States into a default?