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President Joe Biden, left, and Former President Donald Trump.
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    Maryland Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate and Prince George's County Executive Angela Alsobrooks speaks with a voter outside a voting location for the state primary election at the Marilyn Praisner Community Recreation Center on May 14, 2024.
    Maryland Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate and Prince George's County Executive Angela Alsobrooks speaks with a voter outside a voting location for the state primary election at the Marilyn Praisner Community Recreation Center on May 14, 2024.
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    May 17

    Democrats look to band together after Maryland's bruising Senate primary

    While Maryland is deep blue, Angela Alsobrooks is not on a glide path to win.
    May 17
    Maryland Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate and Prince George's County Executive Angela Alsobrooks speaks with a voter outside a voting location for the state primary election at the Marilyn Praisner Community Recreation Center on May 14, 2024.
    May 18

    Rudy Giuliani served with indictment after 80th birthday party

    Giuliani had bragged he couldn't be found to be served the papers.
    May 18
    Former mayor of New York Rudy Giuliani speaks during a news conference outside the federal courthouse in Washington, Dec. 15, 2023.
    1 hour ago

    Van Hollen: 'I do not have concerns' about Biden at debate

    Van Hollen cited Biden's State of the Union to suggest he's ready to debate.
    1 hour ago
    Senator Chris Van Hollen speaks to reporters during a Senate Vote, at the U.S. Capitol, in Washington, D.C., on May 2, 2024.
    May 17

    'I just want to graduate': Morehouse seniors on Biden's upcoming commencement speech

    Some seniors feared Biden will draw attention from their own celebrations.
    May 17
    A senior in his mortar is seen on the campus of Morehouse College, Atlanta, GA, May 10, 2024.
    May 17

    Former top Baltimore prosecutor applies for presidential pardon

    Baltimore’s former top prosecutor Marilyn Mosby has applied for a presidential pardon ahead of sentencing on her recent perjury and mortgage fraud convictions
    May 17
    FILE - Then-Maryland State Attorney for Baltimore City Marilyn Mosby speaks during a news conference on Oct. 11, 2022, in Baltimore. Mosby has applied for a presidential pardon ahead of sentencing on her recent perjury and mortgage fraud convictions, according to The Baltimore Sun. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez, File)
    May 18

    1 American man's fight to save a girl in Gaza he's never met

    Two fathers have young daughters with the same neurological disease.
    May 18
    Amjad Abu Zaiter with his family evacuating Rafah in Southern Gaza, his daughter Julia, in her mother's arms.
    May 16

    Biden asserts executive privilege over audio of interview with special counsel Hur

    Republicans are still moving ahead with trying to hold AG Garland in contempt.
    May 16
    Attorney General Merrick Garland speaks during the 36th Annual Candlelight Vigil to honor the law enforcement officers who lost their lives in 2023, in Washington, on May 13, 2024.
    May 16

    3 North Koreans infiltrated US companies in 'staggering' alleged telework fraud: DOJ

    Three North Korean workers and a U.S. citizen are charged in the indictment.
    May 16
    A U.S. Justice Department logo or seal showing Justice Department headquarters, known as "Main Justice," is seen behind the podium in the Department's headquarters briefing room in Washington, Jan. 24, 2023.
    May 17

    Alabama State University receives Wall Street firm’s historic endowment assistance

    The partnership is the largest for a public HBCU.
    May 17
    In this undated stock photo, Alabama State University is seen from an aerial view in Montgomery, Ala.
    May 10

    Barron Trump declines Florida GOP delegate position due to 'prior commitments'

    He is set to graduate from high school next week.
    May 10
    In this Aug. 27, 2020, file photo, Barron Trump stands on the South Lawn of the White House, in Washington, D.C.
    May 16

    House passes GOP bill to force Biden to continue weapons transfers to Israel

    The bill is not likely to advance in the Senate; Biden said he would veto it.
    May 16
    (L-R) Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., Majority Whip Tom Emmer, R-Minn., and Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-La., speak at a news conference at the U.S. Capitol, May 16, 2024, in Washington.
    May 16

    Morehouse faculty votes to award Biden honorary degree amid commencement controversy

    It's not clear whether students will protest during Biden's speech on Sunday.
    May 16
    President Joe Biden speaks about voting rights legislation at the Atlanta University Center Consortium in Atlanta, GA, Jan. 11, 2022.
    May 16

    How do voters feel about the Biden-Trump debates?

    ABC News spoke with Americans who said they're undecided in the election.
    May 16
    In this combination photo, President Joe Biden speaks May 2, 2024, in Wilmington, N.C., left, and Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally, May 1, 2024, in Waukesha, Wis.
    May 18

    Noncitizen voting becomes a centerpiece of 2024 GOP messaging

    It has erupted into a leading election-year talking point for Republicans.
    May 18
    Bryan Steil, chairman of the Committee on House Administration, arrives for a hearing about non-citizen voting, on Capitol Hill, on May 16, 2024, in Washington, D.C.
    May 13

    Foreign terrorist organizations could target Pride month events: FBI, DHS

    The threats could come online, in person or in the mail, according to the FBI.
    May 13
    The seal of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is seen on their headquarters on February 23, 2024 in Washington, D.C.
    May 16

    Can Republican Larry Hogan replicate his winning coalition in deep blue Maryland?

    The Trump critic's U.S. Senate campaign hinges on his centrist reputation.
    May 16
    Larry Hogan in front of his campaign bus at a stop in Cockeysville, Md.
    May 16

    After trying week, RFK Jr. brings Shanahan on campaign trail for rare appearance

    The independent candidate also claimed to have made the ballot in Texas.
    May 16
    Independent Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks to attendees during a campaign rally at Brazos Hall on May 13, 2024 in Austin, Texas.
    May 16

    Biden administration aims to expedite migrant asylum claims from years to months

    Overall, the immigration court system faces a backlog of 3.5 million cases.
    May 16
    Migrants line up to be transferred by US Border Patrol after having crossed the Bravo River in El Paso, Texas, as seen from Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua State, Mexico, on April 18, 2024.
    May 14

    Biden announces new China tariffs on electric vehicles, solar, chips and more

    The administration argues the action won't affect inflation or costs.
    May 14
    President Joe Biden announces increased tariffs to promote American investments and jobs in the Rose Garden of the White House on May 14, 2024 in Washington, DC.