Kevin McCarthy's House is the least productive in modern history — and it's not just because of divided government

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Speaker Kevin McCarthy in the House chamber on July 19, 2023.
Speaker Kevin McCarthy in the House chamber on July 19, 2023.

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Russia's EU neighbors are banning Russian vehicles from entering their countries as the bloc toughens sanctions

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Cars with Russian number plates wait to cross the border from Russia to Finland at the Nuijamaa border checkpoint in Lappeenranta, Finland, on September 22, 2022.
Cars with Russian number plates wait to cross the border from Russia to Finland at the Nuijamaa border checkpoint in Lappeenranta, Finland, on September 22, 2022.

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I'm an artist and I make cutesy photo cards of political figures from Mugshot Trump to Burger Kim Jong Un. Making these powerful men look soft and harmless helps me fear them less.

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Bella Pham, a 21-year-old living in California, has been making top loaders for photo cards of famous politicians such as former President Donald Trump.
Bella Pham, a 21-year-old living in California, has been making top loaders for photocards of famous politicians such as former President Donald Trump.

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Former Trump White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson says Matt Gaetz once came on to her by touching her chin with his thumb and calling her a 'national treasure'

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Rep. Matt Gaetz (left) and former Trump White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson (right).
Rep. Matt Gaetz (left) and former Trump White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson (right).

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Trump's 'corporate death penalty' explained: veteran Manhattan fraud prosecutors describe what's next

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Don Jr., Donald Trump, and Ivanka Trump appear on
Don Jr., Donald Trump, and Ivanka Trump appear on "Celebrity Apprentice" on May 16, 2010.

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Cassidy Hutchinson says a fellow Trump White House aide bragged about making it 'to the big leagues' after the Jan. 6 committee subpoenaed them

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Cassidy Hutchinson testifying before Congress
Cassidy Hutchinson, the former aide to Mark Meadows, President Donald Trump's chief of staff, testifies to the January 6 committee on June 28.

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Donald Trump committed fraud for years by inflating his worth to banks and insurers, a New York judge finds

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Trump Tower in New York City on March 19, 2023.
Trump Tower in Manhattan, headquarters for Donald Trump's real-estate empire.

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Trump kept a 'hit list' with pictures of the Republicans who voted to impeach him on his White House desk, Cassidy Hutchinson says in new book

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President Donald Trump sits at the Resolute Desk in May 2020.

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Canada's parliament accidentally honored a 98-year-old Nazi. Now Poland may try to extradite him and bring him up on charges.

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98-year-old Nazi Yaroslav Hunka honored in Canadian parliament
98-year-old Nazi Yaroslav Hunka stands as he receives an ovation after being accidentally honored in Canada's parliament.

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Cory Booker may have delivered the final blow to Bob Menendez's career even if the embattled Democrat refuses to resign

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Sens. Cory Booker and Bob Menendez
New Jersey Democratic Sens. Cory Booker and Bob Menendez are seen in 2019.

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