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Speaker Kevin McCarthy's proposal would lift the nation's credit limit for one year in exchange for spending cuts.

With the delegate race tightening between Democrats Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama, Virginia voters will be in the spotlight as they head to the primaries Tuesday. But no matter who wins, Democrats say the enthusiasm generated by the primary should help their party in this November's election.

The second volume in Mike Wallace's Pulitzer-winning history of New York City weighs in at over six pounds — and every ounce is packed with fascinating detail about the city that never sleeps.

It begins, "Do you remember?" — and we supply the memories. Dan Charnas tells the origin story of the Earth, Wind & Fire hit that still unites generations on the dance floor.

The 2023 national podcasting contest for college students is open for entries. It will close on January 5.

At least 10 states have banned balloon releases, citing the plastic pollution caused by the deflated balloons.

A major winter storm is bringing ice, snow and freezing rain from the Plains to the East Coast through Tuesday.

It's the second time "The Star-Spangled Banner" drew that reaction in two games the United States has played at the NHL-run international tournament.

Major League Baseball played at historic Rickwood Field in Birmingham, Ala., Thursday. It is where Willie Mays, who died this week at age 93, made his professional debut in the Negro Leagues.

It happened right on cue. As The Beaches launched into "Lesbian of the Year" on the opening afternoon of All Things Go Toronto, a rainbow stretched across the sky above the RBC Amphitheatre. It was the first weekend of Pride, and for a few minutes, the timing felt less like a coincidence and more like the festival announcing exactly what it was about.