Mitch McConnell says House Republicans should get rid of the motion to vacate because it 'makes the Speaker's job impossible'

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Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell advised House Republicans on Wednesday to remove the rule that allowed Kevin McCarthy to be ousted from his role.
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell advised House Republicans on Wednesday to remove the rule that allowed Kevin McCarthy to be ousted from his role.

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5 ways China's trying to get people to have more babies — from cash incentives to cracking down on the 'bride price'

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Two young moms hug their babies walking on the street in Lijiang, Yunnan, China.
China's birth rate is falling.

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Sen. Bob Menendez's wife Nadine Arslanian's fatal crash in Bogota, New Jersey, seen in newly-released video

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Screenshot of security footage of the fatal crash.
Nadine Arslanian fatally struck a pedestrian while driving her Mercedes Benz in December 2018.

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Senators warn Biden that a defense pact with 'authoritarian' Saudi Arabia in exchange for normalizing ties with Israel hurts American interests

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US President Joe Biden boards Air Force One before departing from King Abdulaziz International Airport in the Saudi city of Jeddah on July 16, 2022.

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Come on, people: there's never going to be a bipartisan coalition running the House

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House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy in June 2023.
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy in June 2023.

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Rudy Giuliani is suing Joe Biden, saying the president tarnished his 'unimpeachable character' by calling him a 'Russian pawn' in 2020

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Former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani, left, and President Joe Biden.

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Sen. Bob Menendez's current wife killed a man while driving in New Jersey in 2018, records show. Body camera footage shows her telling police she 'didn't do anything wrong.'

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US Senator Bob Menendez, Democrat of New Jersey, and his wife Nadine Arslanian, arrive at the US District Court, Southern District of New York, in New York City on September 27, 2023.
US Sen. Bob Menendez and his wife Nadine Arslanian Menendez.

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Parents who took on student loans for their kids are facing 'a grim reality' as payments resume because they're not included in Biden's new plan to make monthly bills cheaper, the NAACP says

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Student Loan Borrowers And Advocates Gather For The People's Rally To Cancel Student Debt During The Supreme Court Hearings On Student Debt Relief
Student loan borrowers and advocates gather for the People's Rally To Cancel Student Debt During The Supreme Court Hearings On Student Debt Relief on February 28, 2023 in Washington, DC.

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Who leads the House now? The top Republicans who could be the next House speaker.

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Steve Scalise, Jim Jordan, and Byron Donalds
House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan, and Rep. Byron Donalds

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Dating rumors around Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce have gotten so out of hand that even a top White House official was asked about the pair

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Travis Kelce, left, and Taylor Swift, right, at Arrowhead Stadium.
Travis Kelce, left, and Taylor Swift, right, at Arrowhead Stadium.

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