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Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell's opposition to election security legislation faces new pressures in the Senate.

President Trump begins a state visit to the United Kingdom Monday that has him wading into Britain's messy Brexit politics, again. He meets Tuesday with exiting Prime Minister Theresa May.

A plan to move USDA research groups out of Washington, D.C. has towns clamoring for high-paying jobs. But critics say it's part of an effort to gut objective research and cut jobs at the two agencies.

Proposed new emergency preparedness rules would allow nuclear plants closer to where people live. Companies say the plants are safer, but they need the rule changes for a viable business model.

Joe Biden's supporters in the swing county of Erie talk about their hopes and their expectations of the incoming president.

Wisconsin Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes, a Democrat, was among local officials who asked President Trump not to visit his state. Barnes says a real leader would have already offered words of consolation.

Scientists say parasites are important parts of ecosystems, but many are at risk of extinction. So, they're calling for a parasite conservation movement.

Relations between the economic giants have gone downhill fast since they signed a preliminary trade pact four months ago. The latest tussles over the coronavirus and Hong Kong add to the friction.

The federal government is planning a massive system of floodwalls, pumps and surge barriers for Miami. But it doesn't address the more frequently felt threat from rising sea levels.

A record-setting number of women are running for the House this year, fueled by a surge in Republican candidates.