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Republicans in the U.S. Senate might be close to an immigration deal, but in the House, Speaker Mike Johnson is saying the bill is dead on arrival as lawmakers are preparing to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas.

Polls put Matt Dolan ahead of Bernie Moreno and Frank LaRose in the U.S. Senate race.

The immigration system in the U.S. needs to be fixed, but how and when?

Transgender athletes have become the focus of Ohio’s U.S. Senate campaign.

The longest government shutdown in U.S. history could come to an end, but at what cost for both political parties?

The closure of the Strait of Hormuz disrupted shipments of fertilizer and natural gas, a key component in fertilizer manufacturing. It's unlikely to cause major price hikes for U.S. grocery shoppers.

Operations against the Rohingya look like a "textbook example of ethnic cleansing," the U.N. human rights chief says. But Myanmar's civilian leader, a Nobel Peace Prize winner, denies the allegations.

Countries in Africa, the Middle East and parts of Asia are counting more cases of vaccine-derived polio. Now there's a likely U.S. case. Researchers are looking for ways to stop it.

American forces in Iraq capture Abid Hamid Mahmud, Saddam Hussein's security chief and No. 4 on the U.S. list of 55 most-wanted Iraqi leaders. And U.S. troops raid farmhouses near the northern city of Tikrit in an effort to root out supporters of the former Baathist regime. NPR's Michele Kelemen reports.

U.S. military officials reject reports that Iraqi resistance is stalling the drive to Baghdad, or slowing allied supplies. At a news briefing in Qatar, Maj. Gen. Victor Renuart says "there's no pause on the battlefield." In Nasiriyah, U.S. Marines defending two key bridges against Iraqi resistance shift tactics and push into the city. NPR's Mike Shuster reports.