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Multiple passengers receive medical care after 22 flights diverted from Denver
Severe weather caused the flights to land in Colorado Springs instead of Denver.
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Senate panel to vote on Fauci contempt resolution after tense hearing
The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee (HSGAC) will vote Thursday on a resolution to hold former top health official Anthony Fauci in contempt following his hearing last week in which he invoked his Fifth Amendment right more than 100 times and refused to answer any questions. The HSGAC will vote Thursday morning on…
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Senate Democrats say banks turned blind eye to suspicious moves by Jeffrey Epstein
Senate Democrats on the Finance Committee, led by Senator Ron Wyden, have released a report alleging that major American and German banks knew of suspicious financial activity by Jeffrey Epstein for years but failed to alert federal authorities until after his 2019 arrest on sex-trafficking charges. The report accuses JPMorganChase, Bank of America and Deutsche…
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Will Congress finally stand up to California?
California Gov. Gavin Newsom faces criticism from various sectors as his administration’s aggressive regulatory policies regarding plastic packaging and agricultural standards prompt calls for congressional intervention to protect national interests and consumer prices.
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Max Miller says he will ask House Ethics panel to investigate domestic abuse allegations against him
Republican Representative Max Miller of Ohio said he would ask the House Ethics Committee to investigate domestic abuse allegations made against him. The move is significant because it places scrutiny of the claims within Congress as Miller faces political pressure during a competitive re-election campaign. The allegations were made by Miller’s former wife, Emily Moreno,…
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Space X rocket on course to crash into the moon
A SpaceX rocket is on track to crash into the moon on Wednesday at 2:35 a.m. EDT. The 8,800-pound SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will collide with the moon at a speed of 5,400 mph, experts say. The impact will create a crater spanning approximately 89 feet, or 27 meters, wide. The crash is expected to…
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Self-identified ‘liberal’ Democrats rise in new polling
The Democratic Party has shifted to be more liberal over the past decade, with self-identified liberals now making up a majority of the party, according to a new survey. The Reuters/Ipsos poll, released Tuesday ahead of Michigan’s closely watched Democratic Senate primary, found that 71 percent of Democrats now describe themselves as “liberal” — up…
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Grisham files restraining order against Max Miller
Former White House Communications Director during President Trump’s first term Stephanie Grisham filed a restraining order against Rep. Max Miller (R-Ohio), following allegations of abuse from his ex-wife. Grisham’s counsel Mark S. Zaid announced on social platform X that they filed for a temporary restraining order against Miller as an ongoing lawsuit continues. The case…
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Talarico: Republican attacks on trans people ‘culture war fights designed to tear us apart’
Texas Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico said Monday that Republican attacks on transgender people are “culture war fights designed to tear us apart.” “I mean, I don’t think we win by selling people out. And we’re refusing to do that in this campaign. This is a campaign of, by and for all Texans. And I…
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Appeals court blocks Trump from rescinding green bank funds
In a reversal, a federal appeals court has once again blocked the Trump administration from rescinding billions in climate funds issued under the Biden administration’s signature Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). The D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals reinstated part of a previous preliminary injunction that temporarily bars the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) from clawing back billions…