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A new state law goes into effect Jan. 1, giving tenants more latitude to respond to an eviction summons.

The House Ethics Committee released a report on Monday, following a year-long investigation into allegations against former Rep. Matt Gaetz.

As the new year approaches, perhaps no one has more resolutions than San Francisco Mayor-elect Daniel Lurie. Kris Sanchez reports.

As the new year approaches, perhaps no one has more resolutions than San Francisco Mayor-elect Daniel Lurie.

After Musk helped tank a bipartisan bill to fund the government, Trump told conservative activists that he hadn’t “ceded the presidency” to the tech billionaire.

Washington lawmakers react to Congress’ chaotic race to avert a government shutdown.

Another funding bill. A debt limit extension. Major party-line bills on immigration and taxes. Nominations. Trump tried to push Congress to take the debt ceiling off his plate but failed.

Hours to go before a midnight government shutdown, the House approved a new plan late Friday from Speaker Mike Johnson that would temporarily fund federal operations and disaster aid, but drops President-elect Donald Trump’s demands for a debt limit increase into the new year. Scott Budman reports the latest details.

What is the debt ceiling, also known as the debt limit, and how is it tied to government spending? And why would it be such a catastrophe for the U.S. to default on its debt? Here’s what to know.

In an interview, Biden weighed in on the issue, which has come under increasing scrutiny on Capitol Hill.

NBC Bay Area political analyst Larry Gerston discusses the increasing numbers of women in the state legislature and long term implications.

People who receive income from public pensions may have their Social Security benefits reduced. The Senate may soon vote to eliminate those rules.

Canada is offering a new warning in the brewing tariff fight.

IRS leadership on Thursday announced that the agency has recovered $4.7 billion in back taxes and proceeds from a variety of crimes.

The president-elect suggested in an interview on NBC’s “Meet the Press” that the former committee’s members should be jailed.

President-elect Donald Trump is tapping another Bay Area leader for a high ranking job in his administration. Terry McSweeney reports

Raj Mathai speaks with NBC Bay Area political analyst Larry Gerston on president-elect Donald Trump’s recent comments during an interview on NBC’s “Meet the Press.”

President-elect Donald Trump’s daughter-in-law is widely viewed as a candidate to fill Marco Rubio’s Senate seat.

NBC Bay Area political analyst Larry Gerston takes a close look at the goals of proposed changes and realities in Washington.

Boston City Councilor Tania Fernandes Anderson has been arrested on federal public corruption charges, officials said Friday.