A 74-year old Democrat in Congress pushing to make roads safer thinks 'the bicycle is the key to much of what ails us'

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Bicyclists on a ride around Washington, DC, on May 11, 2023.
Bicycling advocates on a ride around Washington, DC, on May 11, 2023.

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Dianne Feinstein returns to the Senate following a nearly 3-month absence and resignation calls from fellow Democrats

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Sen. Dianne Feinstein arrives at the US Capitol in Washington, DC on May 10, 2023.
Sen. Dianne Feinstein arrives at the US Capitol in Washington, DC on May 10, 2023.

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Jamie Dimon warns a US default would be 'potentially catastrophic' as lawmakers remain deadlocked over raising the debt ceiling

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Jamie Dimon
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon.

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Dianne Feinstein once mistook GOP Sen. Tim Scott for Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock, book says

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From left: Sen. Tim Scott, Sen. Dianne Feinstein, and Sen. Raphael Warnock.
From left: Sen. Tim Scott, Sen. Dianne Feinstein, and Sen. Raphael Warnock.

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Trump tells Republicans 'to do a default' — risking the US economy — if the GOP doesn't get 'massive' spending cuts

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Donald Trump.
Donald Trump.

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It could be months before Kevin McCarthy calls on George Santos to resign, despite a litany of criminal charges

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Rep. George Santos of New York at South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol's address to a joint meeting of Congress on April 27, 2023.
Rep. George Santos of New York at South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol's address to a joint meeting of Congress on April 27, 2023.

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Mitch McConnell says Tucker Carlson's following in the GOP is 'disturbing'

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Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell and former Fox News host Tucker Carlson.
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell and former Fox News host Tucker Carlson.

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Rep. Nancy Mace says people want to see her Jell-O wrestle with Marjorie Taylor Greene

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Republican Reps. Nancy Mace of South Carolina and Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia.
Republican Reps. Nancy Mace of South Carolina and Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia.

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Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is warning CEOs about the potentially "catastrophic" fallout from a US debt default

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Treasury Sec. Janet Yellen
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen speaks during a news conference at the IMF and World Bank Annual Meetings at IMF headquarters, October 14, 2022 in Washington, DC.

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US stocks slip ahead of debt-ceiling talks as default fears creep into markets

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Joe Biden
Joe Biden speaking at an event on September 16, 2014.

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