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Fight for the Virginia House continues with a court hearing

By Alan Suderman, Associated Press

The long-running fight for control of the Virginia House of Delegates isn't over.

U.S. holding back security assistance provided to Pakistan

By Matthew Pennington, Associated Press

The United States has announced it is suspending security assistance to Pakistan for failing to take "decisive action" against Taliban militants targeting U.S. personnel in neighboring Afghanistan.

Joe Biden on how Joe Kennedy and Hagar the Horrible helped him deal with grief

By Erica R. Hendry

“The day will come when the memory of the person you lost brings a smile to your lip before a tear to your eye," the former vice president told Judy Woodruff.

Trump administration proposes a vast expansion of offshore drilling

By Matthew Daly, Associated Press

The Trump administration on Thursday moved to expand offshore drilling from the Atlantic to the Arctic oceans with a plan that would open up federal waters off the California coast for the first time in more than three decades.

2 GOP lawmakers want Sessions to quit, say he’s lost control

By Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press

Two Republican House members are calling on Attorney General Jeff Sessions to resign as they criticizing his Justice Department for not cooperating with Congress and for leaks related to its Russia investigation.

WATCH: Trump praises tax bill in recorded message at White House briefing

By Associated Press

Trump's video appearance came the day after details from a forthcoming book painted an unflattering portrait of Trump and his administration.

WATCH: Trump says so-called ‘chain migration’ provides ‘gateway for terrorism’

By Associated Press

Trump says any deal would need to include, among other items, an overhaul of the family-based immigration system, which he and critics have referred to as 'chain migration.'…

WATCH: Republican wins hotly contested Virginia race after name is drawn from bowl

By Alan Suderman, Associated Press

A Republican has won a Virginia state House of Delegates race so close that its outcome was determined by pulling the candidate’s name out of a bowl.

Divided Democrats face liberal backlash over inaction on immigration

By Steve Peoples and Matthew Daly, Associated Press

With a new deadline fast approaching, Democrats in Congress are struggling to adopt a unified strategy to protect hundreds of thousands of young immigrants from deportation.