By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A group of U.S. President Joe Biden’s fellow Democrats urged him on Monday to encourage Israel to take immediate steps – including reopening a …
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Biden Cabinet Secretary’s Daughter Works For Activist Group Tied To Liberal Dark Money Juggernaut
Biden Cabinet Secretary’s Daughter Works For Activist Group Tied To Liberal Dark Money Juggernaut Nick Pope on November 19, 2023 Interior Secretary Deb Haaland’s daughter works for an anti-fossil fuel …
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Phil Murphy Under Fire For Using Taxpayer Funds for Personal Gain, Again
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTRENTON, NJ – Not happy with making New Jersey residents pay for his own bills for a Taylor Swift concert, NFL football games, and soccer matches, New Jersey Governor Phil …
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Colorado judge finds Trump engaged in ‘insurrection’ but allows him on ballot
by Reutersby ReutersBy Andrew Goudsward WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A Colorado judge on Friday allowed Donald Trump to remain on the ballot in the state’s election next year, but found that he “engaged in …
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Lawmakers on Capitol Hill on Friday renewed public calls for an investigation into the allegations of sexual harassment and other workplace misconduct at the U.S. Federal Deposit Insurance …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – A triple shooting in Northwest Washington D.C. has resulted in three men being hospitalized, with an investigation currently in progress. The D.C. Metro Police Department received a …
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David DePape Convicted Of Assault And Attempted Kidnapping Charges
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelSAN FRANCISCO – A federal jury convicted David DePape of assault and attempted kidnapping charges on November 16, 2023 in connection with his Oct. 28 intrusion into the home of …
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Ukraine, Israel aid in limbo as US Congress beats shutdown deadline
by Reutersby ReutersBy Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Congress closed its doors for nearly two weeks on Thursday without passing emergency aid for Israel and Ukraine, as lawmakers argued over …
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US FDIC scraps planned meeting on ‘special assessment’ for bank failures
by Reutersby Reuters(Reuters) -The U.S. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation on Thursday abruptly canceled a planned public meeting at which board members were due to consider approving the collection of bank fees to …
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US Senate passes stopgap funding bill to avert government shutdown
by Reutersby ReutersBy David Morgan and Moira Warburton WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Senate took the risk of an impending partial government shutdown off the table on Wednesday as it passed a stopgap …
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U.S. Senate to vote on stopgap government funding bill on Wednesday night -Schumer
by Reutersby ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Senate will vote Wednesday night on a stopgap measure to avert a partial government shutdown, Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said. (Reporting by Moira Warburton in …
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Advocates argue to disqualify Trump from Colorado ballot over Jan. 6 attack
by Reutersby ReutersBy Andrew Goudsward (Reuters) -Lawyers representing a group of Colorado voters delivered closing arguments on Wednesday in a lawsuit seeking to disqualify former President Donald Trump from the state’s ballot …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Yesterday afternoon, a robbery in Southeast Washington, D.C., resulted in the theft of three French Bulldogs. The Washington, D.C. Metro Police Department’s Sixth District is actively seeking …
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Mechanicsburg Man Charged For Threatening To Kill A United States Congressman
by Indira Patelby Indira PatelSCRANTON- The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Robert Lee Ingalls, Jr., age 61, of Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, was charged in a one count criminal …
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UAW workers at GM Tennessee plant reject tentative deal; overall count still in favor
by Reutersby ReutersBy David Shepardson and Nathan Gomes WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Workers belonging to the United Auto Workers (UAW) at General Motors’ Spring Hill plant in Tennessee voted against a proposed contract, even …
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – An Oklahoma senator challenged Teamsters President Sean O’Brien to a fight during a Senate hearing on Tuesday rising from his seat, before the committee chair stepped in …
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By Douglas Gillison (Reuters) -The head of the U.S. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation faced outraged criticism from lawmakers on Tuesday following a media report that cited pervasive allegations of sexual …
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Facing State Dept dissent over Gaza, Blinken tells staff: We’re listening
by Reutersby ReutersBy Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday moved to address rising criticism within the State Department ranks over the Biden administration’s policy on …
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Top US Senate Democrat encouraged by House Republican funding bill
by Reutersby ReutersBy Moira Warburton WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Top U.S. Senate Democrat Chuck Schumer on Monday expressed tentative support for House Republicans’ short-term funding bill that would keep the federal government open past …
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Trump backs requests for TV coverage of his federal criminal trial – court filing
by Reutersby ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) – Former U.S. President Donald Trump has filed a legal motion backing media requests for live television coverage of his federal trial on charges he conspired to overturn …
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WASHINGTON, DC – The District of Columbia celebrates a significant milestone in its DC Smart Street Lighting Project, with nearly 40,000 streetlights upgraded to LED technology across all eight wards. …
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Mike Johnson on Saturday announced a two-step temporary funding measure aimed at averting a partial government shutdown a week from now, U.S. media …
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Moody’s analyst sees polarization around US budget issues persisting next year
by Reutersby ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) – A top analyst at Moody’s said political polarization in the United States will likely complicate budget-making decisions ahead of the 2024 presidential election, which could delay …
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(Reuters) -Moody’s on Friday changed the outlook on the government of United States of America’s ratings to “negative” from “stable”. The rating agency said it expects United States’ fiscal deficits …
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By Humeyra Pamuk and Simon Lewis WASHINGTON (Reuters) -More than 1,000 officials in the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) have signed an open letter urging the Biden administration to …