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IRS opens Direct File for some taxpayers in 12 states

The IRS officially began accepting tax returns Tuesday from residents of 12 states through its new Direct File program, a free tax-preparation system meant to give taxpayers an option other than paying for services such as TurboTax.

Ken Buck’s hasty exit from Congress makes him a target for Republican vitriol

Rep. Ken Buck's surprise announcement Tuesday that he is quitting Congress at the end of next week drew sneers from fellow Republicans.

RFK Jr. confirms he’s thinking outside the box for running mate as names emerge

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is looking at some very unconventional running mates.

House votes to force sell-off of ‘ghost town’ government offices left vacant by pandemic telework

Irked by reports that federal office buildings are sometimes operating at less than 10% capacity, the House on Tuesday approved a use-it-or-lose-it policy for agency office buildings, ordering them to either get employees back at desks or give up the space.

White House declares Biden exonerated in documents case, hours after special counsel says he wasn’t

The White House on Tuesday said special counsel Robert Hur's testimony before Congress absolved President Biden of any wrongdoing in handling classified documents, just hours after Mr. Hur insisted his investigation did not exonerate the president.

House Republicans break with Trump on TikTok ban bill

House Republican allies of former President Donald Trump are set to ignore his plea to vote against legislation that could ban TikTok in the U.S. if the company doesn't get new owners.

Ken Buck wants a Democratic Congress

The pending retirement of Rep. Ken Buck (R-CO), announced Tuesday, will slim even further the already dwindling Republican majority in the House of Representatives and make it even more difficult for the party to pass legislation. Buck’s retirement will vacate a fourth seat that was held by Republicans when the 118th Congress convened in January […]

RFK Jr. says he won’t comment on pardoning Jan. 6 rioters until he’s president

Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said won’t speak about potentially pardoning the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol rioters until he wins the general election.  Kennedy refrained from sharing much about his approach to those who stormed the Capitol a little over three years ago, saying he would approach it on a case-by-case basis, but...

Jean-Pierre says White House does not alter photos following Princess Kate controversy

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre assured reporters on Tuesday that the Biden administration does not digitally alter photographs of the president or vice president, following the recent controversy surrounding Princess Kate’s edited social media photo. At a press conference Tuesday, Jean-Pierre appeared visibly surprised when asked by CBS News’s Ed O'Keefe, “Does the White...

Biden wins Mississippi Democratic primary

President Biden has won the Mississippi Democratic presidential primary, according to Decision Desk HQ. Biden was the only candidate listed on the ballot and will likely receive most if not all of the state’s 35 pledged delegates. Five of the state’s 40 total delegates are not pledged and will be decided at the Democratic National...

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