"It was my mistake": Zuckerberg's prepared remarks before Congress released
"It’s clear now that we didn’t do enough to prevent these tools from being used for harm," says Facebook CEO in prepared testimony
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Facebook announces commission to study social media impact on elections
Independent researchers will study issue and "hold us accountable for making sure we protect the integrity of these elections on Facebook," says Mark Zuckerberg
Former Agriculture Secretary announces Mississippi Senate run
If elected, Espy would be the first African American Mississippi senator since Reconstruction
Should Congress tame Facebook or accept its apology?
Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg will testify before Congress committees this month
Reid, Kerry: Money drives partisanship, gridlock in Congress
Former Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said that "Money is everything in politics today" on Tuesday
Colo. Senate votes against expelling lawmaker accused of groping
Colorado's Republican-led Senate voted against expelling Sen. Randy Baumgardner who was accused of groping
Craigslist closes personals section in U.S.
The action comes after the U.S. Senate passed an anti-sex trafficking bill that could hold the website and others responsible for illegal activity if it becomes law
What can Congress get done before midterm elections?
There are still 285 days left on the 2018 calendar, but the House will only be in session for 88 and the Senate for 126
Mississippi names first female U.S. senator from state
Cindy Hyde-Smith, a 58-year-old Republican, will fill Sen. Thad Cochran's vacant Senate seat once he retires
Gillibrand backs Cuomo in race for New York gov
The Democratic senator from New York endorsed Cuomo over his challenger, "Sex and the City" star Cynthia Nixon
Rubio makes move for year round daylight savings
Sen. Marco Rubio has introduced legislation that would allow the entire country to adopt year-round daylight savings
Could Mississippi elect a Democratic senator?
Sen. Thad Cochran's retirement could give Democrats a real shot at another Deep South seat
What to watch for in Tuesday's Texas primaries
The Lone Star state has some of the first big contests of the 2018 midterms
Republicans in Congress try to keep a low profile going into 2018
For now, many Republicans' Capitol Hill agenda is remarkably light
Feinstein loses support of California Democratic party
Party activists were more eager to back her primary challenger, state Senate leader Kevin de Leon
Former GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney running for Senate
Republican Mitt Romney trying for political comeback as he launches Senate campaign in Utah
Senate leaves hundreds of thousands of Dreamers in limbo
The Senate rejected all four immigration plans that came up on the floor Thursday
Senate rejects all immigration proposals
What happens next is unclear
Senator faces workplace predicament over maternity leave
"If I take maternity leave, then I won't be allowed to sponsor legislation or vote during that time period," explained Duckworth
Senate begins debate on immigration and the fate of "Dreamers"
No Senate deal is likely to see the light of day in the more conservative House without the president's blessing
Parents of GOP Senate candidate max out donations to his opponent
U.S. Senate candidate Kevin Nicholson's parents have donated the maximum amount to the campaign of their son's Democratic rival, incumbent Tammy Baldwin
Trump pushes immigration, trade in tweets
Trump touts proposals on immigration and infrastructure as they face uncertain prospects in Congress
Kirsten Gillibrand: The #MeToo senator
Before #MeToo was a movement, Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand was advocating for victims' rights -- in the military, on campus, and in her own party
Leading the #MeToo movement in Congress
Before #MeToo was a movement, Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand was advocating for victims' rights -- in the military, on campus, and in her own party
Nancy Pelosi sets record for longest House floor speech over Dreamers
Democratic leader wants GOP leaders to commit to a vote on DACA
Iran has "increased efforts to target U.S. personnel," intel chief warns
Police fire tear gas, arrest dozens as France braces for more protests
ICE crackdown prompts some Texas Latinos to turn away from Trump
DOJ sues to block Alaska Senate certification if Sullivan loses
2 ex-FBI officials charged with lying about Hunter Biden's laptop
Ukraine says Starlink speed restored after long disruption
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U.K. police confirm it received letter with claims against Meghan's father
