Days after a rare bipartisan moment in which Congress voted to avert a debt ceiling crisis, a fierce and politically charged debate begins this week over the future of gas-fueled stoves in American homes. The House Rules Committee began proceedings Monday, ahead of a vote later this week on …
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Microsoft security researchers have unearthed a Chinese-sponsored hacking campaign targeting critical infrastructure in Guam and other unspecified locations within the United States, the tech giant warned on Wednesday. The hacking operation, code-named “Volt Typhoon,” has been active since mid-2021 and “could disrupt critical communications infrastructure between the United States and Asia …
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Washington — There appeared to be no significant progress Saturday in debt ceiling talks as the impasse between the White House and Republican congressional leaders continued. Negotiations between representatives for the White House and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy had resumed briefly Friday evening after stalling earlier in the day, but …
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Gloria Molina, a life-long politician and who impacted the entire state of California over the course of her career, has died at 74 years old. “It is with heavy hearts that our family announces Gloria’s passing this evening. She passed away at her home in Mt. Washington, surrounded by our …
Read More »The sister of Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Tuesday announced her bid to unseat Republican Rep. Mike Lawler in New York and return the seat to Democrats. Liz Whitmer Gereghty, a small business owner in New York, is running for Lawler’s New York 17th congressional district seat. Gereghty announced her …
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Two top congressional Republicans say they want to know what, if any, information the FBI has about an alleged bribery scheme involving President Biden, while the White House accuses the lawmakers of an “unfounded political attack.” House Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer and Sen. Chuck Grassley, of Iowa, say …
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Colorado’s governor signed four gun control bills Friday, following the lead of other states struggling to confront a nationwide surge in violent crime and mass shootings. Before the ink was even dry on Gov. Jared Polis’ signature, gun rights groups sued to reverse two of the measures: raising the buying …
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Washington — The pharmaceutical company that makes the generic version of the widely used abortion pill mifepristone filed a lawsuit against the Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday in an effort to keep the drug on the market. The dispute brought by GenBioPro in federal district court in Maryland comes …
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The U.S. Capitol Police on Friday confiscated an assault-style rifle with an extended magazine, partially wrapped in a blanket, from a delivery truck before it reached Capitol Hill. The driver, 57-year-old Michael J. Donohue of Maryland, faces charges for possession of an unregistered firearm, possession of unregistered ammunition and unlawful …
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The Republican-led House Judiciary Committee has issued a subpoena to FBI Director Christopher Wray for records as part of a probe into the bureau’s handling of an FBI field analysis that proposed further developing sources within a group of traditionalist Catholic chapels in Richmond, Va., to look for signs of …
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