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November 20, 2024
US moves to protect giraffes, proposing crack down on body part imports
The Biden administration has proposed new protections for giraffes, saying it would crack down on imports containing giraffe body parts. If...
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November 20, 2024
Democrats push for expanded Medicaid coverage of menstrual products
Senior House Appropriations Committee members Rep. Grace Meng (D-N.Y.) and Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.), ranking member of the House Committee...
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November 20, 2024
Ukraine launches first UK storm shadow missiles at Russia
Ukraine for the first time fired British storm shadow missiles into Russia on Wednesday, according to reports from Bloomberg and Reuters. Th...
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November 20, 2024
US vetoes UN resolution demanding Gaza cease-fire
The U.S. on Wednesday voted against a United Nations Security Council resolution that demanded an immediate cease-fire in Gaza, citing the l...
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November 20, 2024
FDA finds ‘black mold-like substance’ during Tom’s of Maine facility inspection
A warning letter from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said that the agency’s investigator found a “black mold-like substance” during...
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November 20, 2024
Most say they probably won’t get updated COVID vaccine: Survey
Most Americans in a new poll said they probably won’t get an updated COVID-19 vaccine. The Pew Research Center survey found that 60 percent...
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November 20, 2024
Major geothermal bills pass House, widening path for clean energy drilling boom
Two bills making it easier to tap the earth’s heat for on-demand clean power have passed the House. The CLEAN Act and HEATS Act remove many...
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November 20, 2024
Biden administration allowing Ukraine to use anti-personnel mines: Austin
The Biden administration will allow Ukraine to use anti-personnel land mines to mitigate Russia’s battlefield progress, undoing a policy the...
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November 20, 2024
Speaker Johnson to announce policy barring trans women from Capitol bathrooms
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) is planning to announce that transgender women are not permitted to use bathrooms in the Capitol that match the...
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November 20, 2024
Pennsylvania outlaws license plate flippers
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro (D) signed a new bill into law Monday that prohibits drivers from selling, installing, manufacturing or purch...
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November 20, 2024
Trump names ambassador to NATO
President-elect Trump has named his former acting attorney general, Matthew G. Whitaker, as the next ambassador to NATO, selecting him to fi...
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November 20, 2024
Doctors Without Borders suspends operations in Haiti
Doctors Without Borders has suspended its activities in Port-au-Prince following a series of threats by the country’s police forces, the org...
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November 20, 2024
Climate change strengthened hurricanes by 18 miles per hour: Study
A new study released Wednesday found that climate change intensified recent hurricanes by 18 miles per hour. The study, titled “Human-cause...
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November 20, 2024
Graham urges GOP senators not to join Gaetz ‘lynch mob’
Sen. Lindsey Graham (S.C.) urged his fellow Republican senators Wednesday not to join what he called the “lynch mob” calling for former Rep....
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November 20, 2024
Bluesky CEO: 1M people a day joining in past week
The social media platform Bluesky has emerged as a popular alternative for users departing Elon Musk’s X and other platforms, with nearly 1...
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November 20, 2024
Austin: Women in military ‘make us better’
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin praised women for their military service in an interview with NBC News, calling them “some of the finest in t...
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November 20, 2024
FDA investigating ‘forever chemicals’ in seafood
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will be investigating the presence of “forever chemicals” in seafood, with the goal of understanding...
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November 20, 2024
Chuck Todd: Trump ‘revenge Cabinet’ doesn’t ‘make a lot of sense’
Chuck Todd, former moderator of “Meet The Press,” said President-elect Trump’s recent nominations were motivated by his desire to have a “re...
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November 20, 2024
Huffman to challenge Grijalva for ranking member on Natural Resources Committee
Rep. Jared Huffman (D-Calif.) is seeking the position of top Democrat on the House Natural Resources Committee, the lawmaker’s office confir...
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November 20, 2024
Zelensky: Loss of ‘unity between Ukraine and the United States’ would be ‘very dangerous’
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in a new interview warned that losing unity between Ukraine and the U.S. would be “very dangerous.” “...
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November 20, 2024
US Embassy in Kyiv warns of ‘significant air attack,’ closes
The U.S. Embassy in Kyiv sounded the alarm on a “potential significant air attack” Wednesday, announcing that it will close. The warning als...
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November 20, 2024
Floridians face slow recovery after back-to-back hurricanes
Processing permits is one aspect of recovery that is slow due to high demand.
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November 20, 2024
Drug industry treads carefully after stunning RFK Jr. nomination
The selection of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) sent shock waves through the pharmaceutical...
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November 20, 2024
Ukrainians’ opinions of U.S. leadership falling: Gallup
Ukrainians’ opinions of the U.S. government leadership have fallen to pre-war levels after reaching a high point in 2022, according to a new...
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November 20, 2024
Scott Jennings says he ‘doesn’t know how successful’ Trump will be at getting Gaetz for AG role
CNN pundit Scott Jennings said he isn’t sure “how successful” President-elect Trump will be at getting former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) into...
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November 20, 2024
Newsom to wait on Menendez brothers case decision until new Los Angeles DA can review it
California’s Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) said he would postpone his decision on the Menendez brothers’ case until after the new Los Angeles Distri...
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November 20, 2024
Trump nominates Linda McMahon to lead Education department
President-elect Trump announced on Tuesday that he will nominate Linda McMahon to serve as secretary of the Education Department on Tuesday....
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November 20, 2024
5 things to know about Linda McMahon, Trump’s pick for Education secretary
President-elect Trump intends to nominate Linda McMahon, the head of the Small Business Administration (SBA) from his first term, to lead th...
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November 20, 2024
Rick Scott says he thinks DeSantis will pick Lara Trump to succeed Rubio
Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) said he thinks the state’s Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) will pick Lara Trump to replace Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.), who Pre...
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November 20, 2024
Comcast to spin off cable assets: report
Comcast, one of the largest media conglomerates in the country, is planning to spin off its cable assets as part of a major shakeup of the c...
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November 20, 2024
WSJ editorial board questions Hegseth over sexual assault allegation
The Wall Street Journal’s editorial board questioned Fox News personality Pete Hegseth, President-elect Trump’s pick for Defense Secretary,...
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November 20, 2024
Italian village offers 1 euro homes to Americans wanting to relocate after election
A small rural village in Italy is offering homes for as little as $1.06 after the 2024 presidential election. “Are you worned out by global...
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November 20, 2024
Los Angeles passes ‘sanctuary city’ ordinance after Trump vows mass deportation
The Los Angeles City Council passed a “sanctuary city” ordinance Tuesday unanimously to protect immigrants after President-elect Trump vowed...
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November 19, 2024
Sharpton blasts Trump for lack of Black cabinet members
The Rev. Al Sharpton criticized President-elect Trump for lacking Black cabinet or high-level administration appointees thus far. “In the t...
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November 19, 2024
Fetterman opens door to supporting ex-rival Oz as CMS administrator
Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) opened the door on Tuesday to supporting ex-rival Mehmet Oz as the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (C...
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November 19, 2024
Republicans fume as GOP absences help Democrats move judicial nominees
Senate Republicans aired frustrations on Tuesday after Vice President-elect Vance and other party members skipped votes on Monday, greasing...
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November 19, 2024
Biden draws support — and GOP worry — in shift on US missiles in Ukraine war
Lawmakers in both parties are generally offering support for President Biden’s decision to authorize a major shift in U.S. policy to allow U...
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November 19, 2024
Google AI chatbot asks user to ‘please die’
Google’s AI chatbot Gemini gave a threatening response to a Michigan college student, telling him to “please die.” The artificial intelligen...
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November 19, 2024
Trump watches as Musk’s SpaceX launches Starship rocket
President-elect Trump joined Elon Musk on Tuesday in Texas to observe the launch of a SpaceX rocket as the two leaders have spent significan...
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November 19, 2024
Ukraine Foreign Minister: ‘The United States cannot afford to look weak’
Ukraine’s top diplomat warned that the United States cannot afford to look weak in the face of increased threats from the deepening cooperat...
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November 19, 2024
Oversight panel presses FEMA administrator on hurricane relief discrimination allegations
The House Oversight Committee grilled Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Administrator Deanne Criswell Tuesday over a since-fired FE...
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November 19, 2024
Trump to nominate Mehmet Oz for CMS administrator
President-elect Trump said Tuesday he is nominating television personality and doctor Mehmet Oz to serve as the Centers for Medicare and Med...
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November 19, 2024
Jeffries: Republicans don’t have a mandate
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) on Tuesday rejected the idea that voters delivered an Election Day mandate to Donald Trump an...
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November 19, 2024
Mace eyes legislation banning trans women from restrooms in federal buildings
Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) plans to file legislation that would prohibit trans women from using women’s restrooms and changing rooms in all fe...
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November 19, 2024
Grassley: Gaetz Ethics report’s release would result in ‘faster consideration’ of nomination
Sen. Chuck Grassley (Iowa), the incoming Republican chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, said Tuesday that the House Ethics Committee...
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November 19, 2024
Lee to lead Senate Energy committee next year
Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah) will lead the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee next year. He’ll take over for the panel’s current top Re...
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November 19, 2024
Vance says he’s met prospective FBI director candidates with Trump
Vice President-elect JD Vance (R-Ohio) revealed the Trump team is interviewing candidates to lead the FBI, a sign of plans to boot current D...
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November 19, 2024
Public awareness of 988 national suicide prevention hotline low, but growing: Poll
Awareness of the 988 national suicide prevention hotline is growing since the number was updated, but it is still low, according to a new su...
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November 19, 2024
Trump: ‘No more Judges confirmed before Inauguration Day!’
President-elect Trump on Tuesday called for the Senate to stop confirming judges before he is sworn into office, amid a frantic effort from...
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November 19, 2024