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Unfortunately for us all, Elon Musk has entered the chat.

The House of Representatives exploded while trying to fund the government.

The judge seems like someone to keep an eye on as we head into the second Trump administration.

The patron saint of frivolous lawsuits is poised to wreak havoc on press freedom ...

It's clearly getting under his skin.

It all starts with a provision of the state constitution that guarantees the right "to a clean and healthful environment."

Test your knowledge of this week's big stories.

Biden framed his foreign policy as the fight of democracy vs. authoritarianism. There were some problems with that.

And, Disney's ABC News settled with Donald Trump. Will they live happily ever after?

The 78-year-old president-elect is happier than he's ever been before.