McConnell warns GOP off Electoral College brawl in Congress

WASHINGTON (AP) — Fending off a messy fight that could damage Republicans ahead of Georgia Senate runoffs, Majority Leader Mitch McConnell warned fellow GOP senatorsRead More

Lawmakers to unveil $1.4 trillion funding bill to avoid government shutdown

Lawmakers are planning to unveil a $1.4 trillion government funding bill on Tuesday. The proposed bill will fund federal agencies until the end of SeptemberRead More

US blames Iran in abduction, death of ex-FBI agent Levinson

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration for the first time on Monday formally blamed Iran for the presumed death of retired FBI agent Robert Levinson, publiclyRead More

‘Democracy prevailed’: Biden aims to unify divided nation

WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — President-elect Joe Biden pointedly criticized President Donald Trump for threatening core principles of democracy even as he told Americans that theirRead More

Trump says Attorney General William Barr resigning, will leave before Christmas

WASHINGTON (AP) — Attorney General William Barr, one of President Donald Trump’s staunchest allies, is departing amid lingering tension over the president’s baseless claims ofRead More

Electoral College validates Biden’s victory

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Electoral College decisively confirmed Joe Biden on Monday as the nation’s next president, ratifying his November victory in an authoritative state-by-stateRead More

Florida casts 29 Electoral College votes for Trump

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida’s 29 Electoral College voters were cast for President Donald Trump on Monday during a ceremony in the Senate chamber. SecretaryRead More

Early in-person voting begins in Georgia Senate runoffs

ATLANTA (AP) — What could be the main event in Georgia’s twin U.S. Senate runoffs — early in-person voting — begins Monday. More than halfRead More

Battleground states vote as electors formally choose Biden

WASHINGTON (AP) — Presidential electors in key battleground states cast the votes Monday that will affirm Joe Biden as the nation’s next president, a formality that tookRead More

What’s in store when the Electoral College meets

WASHINGTON (AP) — Voters cast their ballots for president more than a month ago, but the votes that officially matter will be cast Monday. That’sRead More