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Former Vice President Mike Pence speaks to local residents during a meet and greet, May 23, 2023, in Des Moines, Iowa.
Former Vice President Mike Pence speaks to local residents during a meet and greet, May 23, 2023, in Des Moines, Iowa.
Mike Pence announcing 2024 presidential bid next week in Iowa: Source
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    Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley speaks during a town hall campaign event, May 17, 2023, in Ankeny, Iowa.
    Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley speaks during a town hall campaign event, May 17, 2023, in Ankeny, Iowa.
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    Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy speaks briefly to the media on the day the House plans to vote on the tentative agreement between the White House and Congress to raise the debt limit in the US Capitol in Washington, D.C., on May 31, 2023.
    May 30

    Debt ceiling deal to stop default narrowly passes 1st big test in key House committee

    In a win for GOP leadership, Rep. Thomas Massie backed the rule.
    May 30
    Representative Ralph Norman (R-SC) questions a witness alongside Representatives Thomas Massie (R-KY) and Chip Roy (R-TX), during a House Committee on Rules hearing about whether to raise the United States' debt ceiling and avoid a catastrophic default, at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, May 30, 2023.
    May 31

    Former first lady Rosalynn Carter diagnosed with dementia

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    May 31
    Former president Jimmy Carter and his wife Rosalynn prior to a game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Sept. 30, 2018 in Atlanta.
    May 31

    Texas governor appoints John Scott as interim attorney general after Paxton impeached

    Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has named John Scott to temporarily serve as the state’s attorney general
    May 31
    FILE - Texas Secretary of State John B. Scott is pictured, Feb. 10, 2022, in Austin, Texas. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Wednesday, May 31, 2023, appointed Scott to temporarily serve as Texas' attorney general after the House of Representatives voted to impeach Ken Paxton, a Republican, over allegations of misconduct and crimes. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File)
    May 31

    Will the debt ceiling deal actually increase SNAP food stamp eligibility, cost?

    Top Republicans are calling a new CBO estimate "completely wrong."
    May 31
    A sign advertising the acceptance of Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP) cards is displayed at a Walgreen Co. store in Chicago, March 23, 2012.
    May 31

    Congress has days to OK debt limit deal before default: Timeline of what's next

    Treasury expects to run out of cash to pay all its bills on time by June 5.
    May 31
    President Joe Biden speaks in the Roosevelt Room of the White House, on May 28, 2023, in Washington, D.C.
    May 30

    Chinese jet said to carry out 'aggressive' maneuver in front of US military plane

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    May 30
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    May 31

    Nikki Haley's husband will be deployed to Africa for much of 2024 campaign

    Michael Haley is a major in the South Carolina Army National Guard.
    May 31
    Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley waves as she and her husband, Michael Haley are introduced at the second inaugural of Gov. Henry McMaster, Jan. 11, 2023, in Columbia, S.C.
    May 31

    Chris Christie to announce 2024 presidential bid: Sources

    Christie is a former two-term New Jersey governor.
    May 31
    Chris Christie, governor of New Jersey and 2016 Republican presidential candidate, speaks during a town hall event at the Gilchrist Metal Co. in Hudson, New Hampshire, Feb. 8, 2016.
    May 29

    Key questions and takeaways from the debt ceiling deal

    The House plans to vote in three days to avert a potential default by June 5.
    May 29
    Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy is joined by his top negotiators on the debt limit, Rep. Garret Graves, left, and Rep. Patrick McHenry, chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, as he talks to reporters at the Capitol in Washington, D.C., on May 28, 2023.
    May 30

    DeSantis makes campaign debut, calling for 'American comeback' and going after Trump

    The governor's two-day swing through the state began Tuesday night.
    May 30
    Florida Governor and 2024 Presidential hopeful Ron DeSantis speaks during his campaign kickoff event at Eternity Church in Clive, Iowa, on May 30, 2023.
    May 31

    Chris Stewart, 6-term Utah Republican, resigning from Congress

    Utah Republican Chris Stewart is resigning from his seat in the narrowly divided U.S. House of Representatives
    May 31
    FILE - Republican U.S. Rep. Chris Stewart looks on during his town hall meeting on March 31, 2017, in Salt Lake City. Stewart is resigning from his seat in the narrowly divided U.S. House of Representatives. He said in a statement on Wednesday, May 31, 2023, that he had decided to retire due to his wife's health. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)
    May 31

    Who is running for president in 2024 and who might run

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    May 31
    Former President Donald Trump speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) at the Hilton Anatole on Aug. 06, 2022 in Dallas, Texas.
    May 25

    Asked about pardoning Trump as president, DeSantis says he would be 'aggressive'

    The Florida governor has been critical of federal law enforcement.
    May 25
    Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks during a fundraising picnic for Rep. Randy Feenstra, R-Iowa, May 13, 2023, in Sioux Center, Iowa.
    May 24

    Fearing indictment in classified docs probe, Trump team requests meeting with DOJ

    The former president's attorneys requested the meeting with AG Merrick Garland.
    May 24
    Former President Donald Trump speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference, CPAC 2023, March 4, 2023, at National Harbor in Oxon Hill, Md.
    May 26

    After man opens plane door mid-flight, flyers ask: How can that happen?

    The incident happened aboard an Asiana Airlines flight over South Korea.
    May 26
    The Asiana Airlines' Airbus A321 plane where a passenger opened a door on a flight shortly before the aircraft landed, at an airport in Daegu, South Korea, May 26, 2023.
    May 25

    Supreme Court sides with 94-year-old woman, striking down gov't 'equity theft'

    The unanimous decision is a win for property owners under Fifth Amendment.
    May 25
    The Supreme Court is seen, April 21, 2023, in Washington, D.C.