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Another House Republican isn't running for re-election.

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Louis Public Radio's Jason Rosenbaum reports on what Congressman Sam Graves from Missouri's departure could mean for the midterm elections.

Federal law enforcement officials have disrupted a plot to firebomb the New York City home of a prominent Palestinian activist.

Nardine Kaswani, co-founder of the group Within Our Lifetime, says she was informed by an FBI official late Thursday there was a threat on her life.

She says she was told that the man's been apprehended.

Today's show host Savannah Guthrie says she'll return to the program on April 6th.

She's been away from the show since her mother's disappearance almost two months ago.

Authorities believe Nancy Guthrie was taken against her will from her home in Arizona.

Police have not been able to find her as yet.

Guthrie says she's not sure when she's ready to return or if she's ready to return, but wants to be with her work family.

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The House has passed a measure to temporarily extend funding in full for the Department of Homeland Security through May 22nd.

The vote came after House Speaker Mike Johnson criticized the bipartisan budget compromise measure passed early Friday morning by the Republican-led Senate.

The measure will now be sent to the Senate, where its future is unclear.

Democrats say they'll not support any measure that does not rein in what they call the excesses of ICE agents.

Ukraine's President Zelensky met with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Friday to discuss defense deals and Ukraine's anti-drone systems.