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Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich has issued praise for the House of Representatives's new speaker, adding that he believes Rep. Mike Johnson (R-LA) will unify the House through his principles. The House elected Johnson on Wednesday, ending Congress's search for a new speaker that lasted for over three weeks. In reacting to Johnson's election to the position, Gingrich praised the Louisiana

A federal appeals court on Friday ruled the White House, the FBI and top health officials may not "coerce or significantly encourage" social-media companies to remove content the Biden administration considers misinformation, including about COVID-19.

But the three-judge panel of the New Orleans-based 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals narrowed much of an injunction issued by a Louisiana

Authorities in Vermont are searching for two 21-year-old men from Massachusetts who were last known to have been in the northern part of the Green Mountain state and disappeared under suspicious circumstances, according to police. Vermont State Police said Saturday they are concerned for the welfare of Jahim Solomon, of Pittsfield, Mass., and Eric White, of Chicopee, Mass. Police did not

Democratic President Joe Biden and Republican House Speaker Kevin McCarthy expressed optimism on striking a deal to raise the U.S. debt ceiling, a positive start to the week after a tumultuous few days of talks. The White House and Republican-led House of Representatives have been embroiled for weeks in negotiations to raise the debt ceiling as the deadline looms. The U.S. risks defaulting on