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House Republicans unsure on next steps after spending bill fails
House Republicans are unclear on what their next steps will be after the latest budget deal to prevent a government shutdown failed on Thursday. Read More.
Student Loans: Biden Pushing New Rules to Forgive Debt for 31M Borrowers
In the final days of his administration, President Joe Biden is pushing to approve new rules that would forgive student debt for 31 million more borrowers. Read More.
Putin says ready to compromise with Trump on Ukraine war
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday he had not spoken to US President-elect Donald Trump for years but was “ready for negotiations and compromises” with him over the war in Ukraine. Trump has touted his ability to strike a Ukraine peace deal within hours of coming to office next month, without providing details. Read More.
Supreme Court takes up South Carolina's effort to defund Planned Parenthood
The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to consider the South Carolina health department's effort to cut off funding from Planned Parenthood because it performs abortions, wading into another dispute over access to the procedure in the wake of its reversal of Roe v. Wade. Read More.
Trump Opposes Mike Johnson’s Spending Bill: ‘Totally Against It’
President-elect Donald Trump revealed that he is “totally against” the proposed continuing resolution (CR), which is weighed down with many unrelated and expensive provisions. Read More.
California Governor Gavin Newsom Declares State of Emergency Over Bird Flu
California Governor Gavin Newsom, a Democrat, issued an emergency proclamation on Wednesday in response to bird flu cases in the state.
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Biden admin expected to offer California waiver to ban gas-powered cars by 2035: report
President-elect Donald Trump has pledged to scrap many Biden-era climate policies soon after taking office
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FTC bans ‘junk fees’ in new ruling
The Federal Trade Commission is cracking down on hidden “junk fees,” issuing a rule that forces companies to disclose the whole cost of a service or event upfront. Read More.
Congress unveils funding deal with more than $100 billion in disaster aid
Congressional leaders have unveiled legislation that will keep the federal government funded through March 14 and provide more than $100 billion in emergency aid to help states and local communities recover from Hurricanes Helene and Milton and other natural disasters Read More.
Trump, SoftBank CEO announces $100 billion investment in the US
The Japanese technology giant SoftBank will invest $100 billion in U.S. projects over the next four years, President-elect Donald Trump announced on Monday.
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Ex-FBI informant who lived in Calabasas pleads guilty to lying about Bidens
An ex-FBI informant who once lived in Calabasas pleaded guilty on Monday, Dec. 16, to fabricating a story that President Joe Biden and son Hunter each took $5 million bribes from the owner of a Ukrainian energy company.
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Attorney for RFK Jr. petitioned FDA to repeal polio vaccine approval
Kennedy was nominated to be the Trump administration's head of the Department of Health and Human Services. Read More.
Nancy Pelosi Hospitalized With Dangerously Low Blood Alcohol Level
According to eyewitnesses at the Grand Duke's palace, Nancy Pelosi was rushed to the hospital earlier today after her blood alcohol level plunged dangerously. Read More.
Richard Grenell picked by Trump to be Presidential Envoy for Special Missions
“Ric will work in some of the hottest spots around the World, including Venezuela and North Korea,” Trump said in a statement.
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