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Sen. Dick Durbin said the unverified reports warranted several investigations and wanted assurances that Sessions would look into the matter. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Dick Durbin demands information from Sinclair after viral video

Melissa Quinn · April 4, 2018 6:26 pm

Cecile Richards, Planned Parenthood president, speaks in Orono, Maine. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)

Planned Parenthood president: Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump seemed to offer a bribe to stop abortions

Melissa Quinn · April 4, 2018 4:39 pm

Supreme Court Associate Justice Sonia Sotomayor speaks at a civics event.

Sonia Sotomayor praises Clarence Thomas: ‘I just love the man as a person’

Melissa Quinn · April 4, 2018 4:27 pm

FILE - In this Nov. 8, 2016, file photo, a huge "Vote!" flag waves above Interstate 35 as motorists pass, in San Antonio. Texas voters are being asked to approve or reject seven proposed amendments to the state constitution in upcoming elections. They deal with everything from property tax exemptions to looser home equity loan rules to sports raffles and savings accounts that offer prizes for opening them. The Legislature had proposed 673 constitutional amendments, with 491 approved by voters, 179 defeated and three failing to make the ballot for "reasons that are historically obscure," according to the Texas Legislative Council.

Federal judge says Texas violated federal voter registration law

Melissa Quinn · April 4, 2018 3:39 pm

Trey Gowdy and Donald Trump.

Trey Gowdy on potential Trump interview with Mueller: ‘If you have nothing to hide, sit down’

Melissa Quinn · April 4, 2018 10:07 am

Trump briefed on YouTube shooting, thanks law enforcement and first responders

Melissa Quinn · April 3, 2018 10:26 pm

Jaclyn Corin, a student at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., and one of the organizers of the rally, speaks during the "March for Our Lives" rally in support of gun control in Washington, D.C.

Parkland students offer sympathies for YouTube shooting victims, renew calls for gun control

Melissa Quinn · April 3, 2018 10:16 pm

Stormy Daniels, left, smiles as she responds to questions from the media, including one about her knowledge of the record of U.S. Senator David Vitter, R-La. during her 'listening tour.' Porn star and Baton Rouge native Daniels took questions from the media and talked with people on their lunch hour at The Roux House on Third Street Tuesday, May 5, 2009 in Baton Rouge, La. There is an effort underway called 'Draft Stormy' which seeks to convince her to run against U.S. Senator David Vitter (R-La.) and she is gauging public support and issues.

Lawyer for Stormy Daniels asks Treasury Department to release report related to $130K payment

Melissa Quinn · April 3, 2018 9:15 pm

An AV-8B Harrier assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 162 launches from an amphibious assault ship.

National Security

Pilot in stable condition after ejecting from Marine Corps jet in Djibouti

Melissa Quinn · April 3, 2018 8:00 pm

Russian President Vladimir Putin pauses, during a meeting with cultural figures at Chekhov museum in the Black Sea resort of Yalta, Crimea, Thursday, Aug. 14, 2014. Putin addressed hundreds of lawmakers Thursday in Yalta in Crimea, which was annexed by Russia from Ukraine in March.

Putin calls for thorough investigation into nerve agent attack on former double agent

Melissa Quinn · April 3, 2018 6:54 pm

A motorcade carrying President Trump drives along the border before look at border wall prototypes in San Diego.

Trump: US-Mexico border will be guarded by military

Melissa Quinn · April 3, 2018 4:58 pm

In this file photo, New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman speaks during a news conference in New York.

18 states, six cities sue Census Bureau over citizenship question

Melissa Quinn · April 3, 2018 4:43 pm