Politics
Republican erupts at Democrat during shutdown hearing: ‘My people aren’t getting paid thanks to you’
Tensions flared at a House hearing to advance legislation aimed at ending the government shutdown on Tuesday night, with two...
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Bill to end government shutdown survives key hurdle before House-wide vote
The House will vote on reopening the federal government Wednesday after lawmakers’ funding bill survived a key hurdle earlier in...
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Chinese diplomat threatens to cut off new Japanese PM’s head over Taiwan comments
A Chinese consul general in Japan threatened to decapitate the nation’s new prime minister over her comments in defense of...
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FDA moves to lift ‘black box’ warnings from hormone therapies for menopause symptoms
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced it is initiating the removal of ‘black box’ warning labels from hormone...
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Senate hopes to blow through procedural hurdles in bid to reopen government
The ball is rolling to reopen the government, but there is still much left to do in the Senate before...
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Mike Johnson eyes Wednesday vote with end of government shutdown in sight
Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., is anticipating the House could vote to end the government shutdown as early as Wednesday, Fox...
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Trump, states back in court over SNAP as benefits remain in legal limbo
Lawyers for roughly two dozen states will head to court Monday to block the Trump administration’s attempt to penalize them...
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Senate Democrats, Republicans reach deal to reopen government
There are now enough Senate Democrats willing to back a revamped plan to reopen the government. A source familiar with...
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Iran’s ‘water bankruptcy’ will weaken regime and nuclear program, UN expert warns
Iran is facing its worst drought in decades, raising fears of evacuations in Tehran while threatening the regime’s stability and...
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Flight reductions likely to continue — or worsen — if shutdown persists, experts warn
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) started reducing air traffic across 40 airports Friday due to air traffic controller staffing issues...
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