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November 22, 2024
Congress poised for another farm bill punt after Senate nonstarter
House Republicans rejected a farm bill proposal by Senate Agriculture Committee Chair Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.) this week, increasing the li...
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November 22, 2024
Gaetz withdrawal shifts spotlight to Hegseth, Gabbard, Kennedy
Former Rep. Matt Gaetz’s (R-Fla.) decision to withdraw from consideration to become attorney general has shifted the attention of Senate Rep...
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November 22, 2024
GOP senators warn Trump against aggressive recess appointment move
Republican senators are pouring cold water on the idea that President-elect Trump could force the Senate into an extended recess next year s...
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November 22, 2024
The Memo: Trump gives himself a black eye with Gaetz misfire
President-elect Trump has suffered a self-inflicted black eye with the withdrawal of former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) from consideration as a...
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November 22, 2024
Advocates fear national book ban under unified GOP government
A Republican trifecta in Washington is raising concerns over the potential for national book ban legislation. Congressional Republicans have...
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November 22, 2024
Ukraine’s parliament cancels session after Russia fired a new missile
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine’s parliament canceled a session on Friday as security was tightened after Russia deployed a new ballistic missi...
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November 22, 2024
NBC’s Chuck Scarborough to retire after five decades
NBC host Chuck Scarborough announced his plans to retire from the network during a Thursday evening broadcast after over five decades in jou...
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November 22, 2024
Harris, Walz to address top donors next week
Vice President Harris and her vice presidential pick, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D), will address her campaign’s top donors over a call next w...
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November 22, 2024
Father of Georgia school shooter pleads not guilty
The father of a 14-year-old responsible for a September school shooting in Georgia pleaded not guilty to charges of second-degree murder, in...
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November 22, 2024
Ex-Trump deputy press secretary: No Treasury pick yet because ‘it’s a long list of folks’
Former Trump aide Hogan Gidley said the reason President-elect Trump hasn’t picked a Treasury Secretary is because of an overwhelming intere...
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November 22, 2024
Milley supports women in military combat if they ‘meet the standards’
Mark Milley, the former Joint Chiefs of Staff chairman, said that women should be actively deployed for military combat if they “meet the st...
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November 22, 2024
Fetterman responds to Casey’s concession: ‘This hits me’
Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) weighed in on fellow Pennsylvania Sen. Bob Casey’s (D) concession in the contentious lower chamber race on Thurs...
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November 22, 2024
Senate reaches deal on stalled Biden judicial nominees
The Senate announced a deal Thursday to complete work on seven of President Biden’s nine stalled judicial nominees, who sparked an intense f...
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November 22, 2024
Khanna: Musk may get ‘frustrated fairly quickly’ with process to cut government jobs, spending
California Rep. Ro Khanna (D) said Elon Musk may get “frustrated” while working through the ranks to cut unnecessary government spending. ...
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November 22, 2024
Texas AG suing Dallas over marijuana ballot measure
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced his lawsuit against the City of Dallas on Thursday over a new marijuana ballot measure, arguing...
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November 22, 2024
Casey concedes to McCormick in Pennsylvania Senate race
Sen. Bob Casey (D-Pa.) has conceded to Republican challenger Dave McCormick in Pennsylvania’s Senate race on Thursday. “I just called Dave...
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November 21, 2024
Trump picks Pam Bondi for next attorney general
President-elect Trump has named former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi as his next nominee to the lead the Department of Justice. Bondi...
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November 21, 2024
Farah Griffin: Gaetz withdrawal will increase Hegseth scrutiny
Alyssa Farah Griffin, a former White House official under then-President Trump, said Matt Gaetz’s withdrawal as an attorney general nominee...
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November 21, 2024
FDA gives green light to PTSD marijuana study in veterans
The Food and Drug Administration this week authorized a long-delayed clinical trial to test whether smoking marijuana can be used to treat p...
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November 21, 2024
National COVID-19 vaccination rate lower than 20 percent: CDC survey
Just 17.9 percent of U.S. adults have gotten a COVID-19 vaccine, and 34.7 percent have received an influenza vaccine during the 2024-25 resp...
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November 21, 2024
South Dakota Republican introduces bill to eliminate Department of Education
Sen. Mike Rounds (R-S.C.) introduced legislation on Thursday to eliminate the Department of Education, a move that would have the support of...
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November 21, 2024
Phillips 66 charged with dumping oil into Los Angeles wastewater
A federal grand jury has charged energy company Phillips 66 with illegally dumping large quantities of oil into Los Angeles’s sewer system a...
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November 21, 2024
McConnell announces new roles in next Congress
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) on Thursday announced plans to shift into two key roles in the next Congress as he prepares t...
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November 21, 2024
Two House Republicans seek to stop IVF expansion in defense bill
Two House Republicans, Reps. Matt Rosendale (Mont.) and Josh Brecheen (Okla.), are asking the leaders of the House and Senate Armed Services...
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November 21, 2024
Giuliani appeals decision ordering him to turn over assets to election workers
Rudy Giuliani on Thursday appealed a judge’s decision last month ordering him to turn over most of his assets to two Georgia election worker...
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November 21, 2024
Gaetz withdrawal from AG nomination is among quickest in history
Former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) withdrew his nomination as President-elect Trump’s attorney general on Thursday, putting an end to a chaotic...
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November 21, 2024
Georgia attorney general launches bid in 2026 governor’s race
Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr (R) officially launched his bid in the state’s 2026 governor’s race on Thursday. “As a proven conservat...
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November 21, 2024
What’s next for Matt Gaetz: 5 possibilities
Former Rep. Matt Gaetz’s (R-Fla.) political future is up in the air following his announcement that he is taking his name out of the running...
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November 21, 2024
Consumer watchdog to oversee digital wallets, payment apps
Large companies that offer digital wallets and payment apps will now be overseen by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). The CF...
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November 21, 2024
New York Republican after Gaetz drops AG bid: ‘Justice has been served’
Rep. Mike Lawler (R-N.Y.) used a meme including a well-known foe of Matt Gaetz to respond to the former Florida lawmakers’s withdrawal from...
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November 21, 2024
Meta removes 2 million accounts accused of ‘pig butchering’ scams
Meta said Thursday it removed more than 2 million accounts linked to so-called “pig-butchering” investment schemes that leave victims out of...
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November 21, 2024
MIT waives tuition for families making less than $200K
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) announced Wednesday it would be waiving tuition for students from families that make less th...
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November 21, 2024
Watch live: Biden welcomes NBA champions the Boston Celtics to White House
President Biden will host the 2024 NBA Champions, the Boston Celtics, at the White House Tuesday afternoon. The Celtics, who beat the Dallas...
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November 21, 2024
Rove: Trump will pay a price for Cabinet pick ‘chaos’
Republican strategist Karl Rove said President-elect Trump will pay a price over the “chaos” he’s caused by picking controversial Cabinet me...
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November 21, 2024
Pro-Ukraine lawmakers make last-ditch effort to safeguard US support
Pro-Ukraine lawmakers in both parties are working to get key provisions surrounding U.S. support for Kyiv passed into law by January, an eff...
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November 21, 2024
81% of Gen X worried they won’t get Social Security benefits
The majority of Gen X are worried that they won’t get Social Security benefits paid out once they retire, according to a new survey released...
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November 21, 2024
Fetterman on Gaetz: ‘Holy s—, I didn’t see that coming’
Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) gave a sarcastic response to the withdrawal of former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) from consideration as President-e...
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November 21, 2024
GOP senators optimistic on Hegseth’s confirmation after meetings
Republicans senators projected optimism Thursday that Pete Hegseth, President-elect Trump’s controversial pick to be the next Pentagon chief...
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November 21, 2024
Newsom to visit California counties that voted for Trump
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) is expected to visit Fresno County on Thursday to announce new efforts to bolster the state’s economy after...
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November 21, 2024
Good riddance to Biden’s incompetent Ukraine policies
Both Ukraine and America are better off with a hard-nosed Team Trump than a weak, directionless Team Biden.
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November 21, 2024
Putin says Russia fired intermediate-range ballistic missile at Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that Russia fired a new, non-nuclear intermediate-range ballistic missile at Ukraine, part...
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November 21, 2024
SEC chair to step down on Inauguration Day
Gary Gensler will step down from his role as chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) when President-elect Trump takes office o...
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November 21, 2024
A new study exposes the lie that civil forfeiture fights crime
A new peer-reviewed study has found that crime rates did not worsen in New Mexico when the state eliminated civil forfeiture, a law enforcem...
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November 21, 2024
Scientists identify previously unknown compound in drinking water
An international team of scientists have discovered a previously unknown compound that is prevalent in U.S. drinking water, sparking concern...
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November 21, 2024
5 things to know about North Carolina GOP’s effort to strip power from Democrats
A bill to significantly restrict the North Carolina governor’s office could further reduce the power of the incoming Democrats, including Go...
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November 21, 2024
Tariffs: A trade tool that’s losing its mojo
Tariffs, if used judiciously, may help achieve certain policy goals, but in many respects, they are becoming yesterday’s tool.
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November 21, 2024
GOP senators express relief over Gaetz’s decision to withdraw from AG consideration
Senate Republicans were breathing a deep sigh of relief Thursday afternoon after former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) announced he would withdraw...
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November 21, 2024
Trump praises Gaetz after AG nod falls through
President-elect Trump said former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) has a “wonderful future” ahead of him following the former congressman’s withdraw...
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November 21, 2024
Ronna McDaniel: Gaetz ‘wasn’t going to win a congeniality contest’
Former Republican National Committee chairwoman Ronna McDaniel said Matt Gaetz, President-elect Trump’s pick for attorney general, did the r...
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November 21, 2024