Trump Cabinet Nominees Face Crucial Senate Confirmation Hearings
President-elect Donald Trump's numerous Cabinet nominees will undergo Senate confirmation hearings this week, a process that will determine their suitability and impact the structure of his incoming administration. Key nominees include Senator Marco Rubio for Secretary of State and Pete Hegseth for ...
Trump Cabinet Nominees Face Crucial Senate Confirmation Hearings
President-elect Donald Trump's numerous Cabinet nominees will undergo Senate confirmation hearings this week, a process that will determine their suitability and impact the structure of his incoming administration. Key nominees include Senator Marco Rubio for Secretary of State and Pete Hegseth for ...
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China's Coast Guard Ship Triggers New Philippine Warning in South China Sea
A large Chinese coast guard ship entered the Philippines' exclusive economic zone, prompting officials to warn of potential new international lawsuits against China due to its growing aggression in the South China Sea; this follows a 2016 arbitration ruling that invalidated China's expansive claims ...
China's Coast Guard Ship Triggers New Philippine Warning in South China Sea
A large Chinese coast guard ship entered the Philippines' exclusive economic zone, prompting officials to warn of potential new international lawsuits against China due to its growing aggression in the South China Sea; this follows a 2016 arbitration ruling that invalidated China's expansive claims ...
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Lawsuits Filed Against SCE Over Eaton Fire
Homeowners and renters filed four lawsuits against Southern California Edison (SCE) on Monday, alleging that the company's failure to de-energize electrical equipment despite severe weather warnings caused the Eaton Fire, resulting in significant property damage and economic losses. Investigations a...
Lawsuits Filed Against SCE Over Eaton Fire
Homeowners and renters filed four lawsuits against Southern California Edison (SCE) on Monday, alleging that the company's failure to de-energize electrical equipment despite severe weather warnings caused the Eaton Fire, resulting in significant property damage and economic losses. Investigations a...
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Global Bond Yields Surge, Impacting Borrowers and Savers
Bond yields have risen globally, increasing borrowing costs and impacting millions, while simultaneously offering higher returns for savers; the 10-year Treasury bond yield is at 4.8%, its highest in 14 months, impacting mortgages (6.93% average rate) and potentially the stock market.
Global Bond Yields Surge, Impacting Borrowers and Savers
Bond yields have risen globally, increasing borrowing costs and impacting millions, while simultaneously offering higher returns for savers; the 10-year Treasury bond yield is at 4.8%, its highest in 14 months, impacting mortgages (6.93% average rate) and potentially the stock market.
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Butler First Responders to Lead Inaugural Parade
Butler County, Pennsylvania first responders, who aided then-candidate Trump after a July 2024 assassination attempt that killed fellow first responder Corey Comperatore, will lead Monday's inaugural parade, honoring Comperatore and highlighting their pivotal role.
Butler First Responders to Lead Inaugural Parade
Butler County, Pennsylvania first responders, who aided then-candidate Trump after a July 2024 assassination attempt that killed fellow first responder Corey Comperatore, will lead Monday's inaugural parade, honoring Comperatore and highlighting their pivotal role.
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Wyoming Freedom Caucus Takes Control of State House
The Wyoming House of Representatives will be led by the Freedom Caucus starting Tuesday, initiating a 10-day push to enact five bills targeting illegal immigration, diversity programs, green energy, and property taxes, marking a significant test of the group's influence.
Wyoming Freedom Caucus Takes Control of State House
The Wyoming House of Representatives will be led by the Freedom Caucus starting Tuesday, initiating a 10-day push to enact five bills targeting illegal immigration, diversity programs, green energy, and property taxes, marking a significant test of the group's influence.
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U.S. Dementia Cases Projected to Double by 2060
A new study projects a doubling of new U.S. dementia cases by 2060, reaching approximately 1 million annually, primarily due to population aging; the lifetime risk after age 55 is 42%, with disparities across demographics highlighting the urgent need for health equity policies.
U.S. Dementia Cases Projected to Double by 2060
A new study projects a doubling of new U.S. dementia cases by 2060, reaching approximately 1 million annually, primarily due to population aging; the lifetime risk after age 55 is 42%, with disparities across demographics highlighting the urgent need for health equity policies.
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Biden to sign executive order boosting U.S. AI infrastructure
President Biden will sign an executive order directing the Department of Defense and Department of Energy to lease federal sites for private sector AI infrastructure development, prioritizing clean energy and minimizing costs to American families, to bolster U.S. national security and economic compe...
Biden to sign executive order boosting U.S. AI infrastructure
President Biden will sign an executive order directing the Department of Defense and Department of Energy to lease federal sites for private sector AI infrastructure development, prioritizing clean energy and minimizing costs to American families, to bolster U.S. national security and economic compe...
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Hegseth Faces Senate Scrutiny in Defense Secretary Hearing
Pete Hegseth's confirmation hearing for Secretary of Defense began Tuesday, facing scrutiny over his qualifications, past allegations, and views on women in combat; Democrats raised concerns while Republicans largely voiced support, with his confirmation potentially impacting military policy and glo...
Hegseth Faces Senate Scrutiny in Defense Secretary Hearing
Pete Hegseth's confirmation hearing for Secretary of Defense began Tuesday, facing scrutiny over his qualifications, past allegations, and views on women in combat; Democrats raised concerns while Republicans largely voiced support, with his confirmation potentially impacting military policy and glo...
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Weiss Report Rejects Biden's Claim of Political Bias in Hunter Biden Investigation
Special Counsel David Weiss's final report rejects President Biden's claims of political bias in the Hunter Biden investigation, citing two criminal convictions and eight court rulings dismissing allegations of partisan influence; the President's pardon prevented further charges.
Weiss Report Rejects Biden's Claim of Political Bias in Hunter Biden Investigation
Special Counsel David Weiss's final report rejects President Biden's claims of political bias in the Hunter Biden investigation, citing two criminal convictions and eight court rulings dismissing allegations of partisan influence; the President's pardon prevented further charges.
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Georgia's Probation Reform: Early Release Impacts Thousands
Georgia's 2021 law, aiming to reduce its high probation population, has led to at least 26,523 early releases by January, impacting individuals like Jamariel Hobbs who was released from a nine-year probation sentence after three years, due to the 2021 legislation.
Georgia's Probation Reform: Early Release Impacts Thousands
Georgia's 2021 law, aiming to reduce its high probation population, has led to at least 26,523 early releases by January, impacting individuals like Jamariel Hobbs who was released from a nine-year probation sentence after three years, due to the 2021 legislation.
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Senate Hearing Reveals Sharp Divisions Over Hegseth's Army Nomination
During a Senate hearing on Tuesday, Democratic senators questioned Peter Hegseth's qualifications to be Secretary of the Army due to his lack of management experience and past misconduct allegations, while Republicans defended him, highlighting his efforts to secure support.
Senate Hearing Reveals Sharp Divisions Over Hegseth's Army Nomination
During a Senate hearing on Tuesday, Democratic senators questioned Peter Hegseth's qualifications to be Secretary of the Army due to his lack of management experience and past misconduct allegations, while Republicans defended him, highlighting his efforts to secure support.
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