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Congress passes bill to boost presidential candidate security after apparent attempt on Trump's life
The Senate unanimously the legislation on Tuesday after it sailed through the House without any opposition. The measure now heads to President Joe Biden's desk for his signature.6 hours ago - Donald Trump -
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NBC News - Politics
Brett Favre tells Congress he's been diagnosed with Parkinson's
Former Green Bay Packers quarterback Brett Favre said he's been diagnosed with Parkinson's, a stunning disclosure made to Congress on Tuesday while testifying about his potential misuse of taxpayer ...9 hours ago -
MarketWatch - Business
67 million Medicare recipients face ‘chaos’ if Congress cuts telehealth benefits
Elderly and disabled patients could miss out on healthcare services unless an extension is passed before the end of the year.12 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
Congress must restore humanitarian funding to stop famine in Gaza
Continuing to block U.S. funding for UNRWA’s vital work is a cruel and unwarranted mistake that will only needlessly exacerbate the already catastrophic humanitarian suffering in Gaza.12 hours ago -
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ABC News - Sports
Josh Allen throws 4 TD passes and the Bills roll to a 47-10 win over the unraveling Jaguars
Josh Allen threw four touchdown passes in the first half and the Buffalo Bills scored on each of their first five drives in a 47-10 win over a misfiring Trevor Lawrence and the unraveling ...23 hours ago - NFL -
CBS News - Top stories
Most Americans support climate reforms. Why won't Congress deliver?
Research shows 70% of Americans think global warming will hurt future generations and 62% say Congress should do more about it. Why do many elected officials vote against efforts to combat climate ...Yesterday - Climate -
The Hill - Politics
House GOP swerves around conservative opposition for stopgap spending bill
House Republican leaders are changing course on the process for considering a three-month government funding bill, abandoning plans to bring it up through a regular procedural process after ...Yesterday -
CBS News - Top stories
Americans want Congress to do more for the climate, poll finds
Polls show the public wants Congress to do more about climate change, but many elected officials vote against ideas to address the problem. World leaders will meet in New York City Tuesday to ...Yesterday -
CBS News - Top stories
What's in the latest government funding bill?
Congressional leaders have agreed on a short-term spending deal to keep the federal government open for nearly three months. Lawmakers are facing an Oct. 1 deadline to get the new bill passed to ...Yesterday -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
49ers coach Shanahan had fitting visual reaction to Bell's dropped pass
Kyle Shanahan was beside himself after Ronnie Bell's dropped pass from Brock Purdy in the San Francisco 49ers' loss to the Los Angeles Rams.Yesterday - NFL -
The Guardian - World
US Congress agrees to funding deal to avert shutdown in blow to Trump
Mike Johnson announces compromise after decoupling government funding from Trump-backed citizenship bill. US congressional leaders have agreed to a short-term funding deal in a move that averts a ...Yesterday - Donald Trump -
Inc. - Business
Stopgap Bill Averts Government Shutdown
The three-month continuation legislation does not include the immigration-related measure GOP candidate Donald Trump demanded.Yesterday -
The Hill - Politics
Congress races to avert shutdown ahead of looming deadline
Editor's note: This report has been updated to clarify the proposed additional Secret Service funding. The House and Senate are racing to complete the government funding process with the Sept. 30 ...Yesterday -
The Hill - Politics
What made the cut in Congress’s plan to avert a shutdown — and what didn't
Congressional leaders have struck a deal to keep the government open past a looming Sept. 30 deadline, after a previous effort to punt the funding fight into spring 2025 and attach a Trump-backed ...2 days ago -
The New York Times - Top stories
Congress Unveils Short-Term Spending Deal
Speaker Mike Johnson dropped his demands for proof-of-citizenship voting requirements to strike a deal that includes more money for the Secret Service and funds the government through Dec. 20.2 days ago -
ESPN - Sports
U-M runs down USC, wins with 32 passing yards
Powered by running back Kalel Mullings, Michigan totaled 290 yards on the ground and topped USC 27-24 despite passing for only 32 yards.2 days ago -
Politico - Politics
Lobbyists exploit massive loophole to wine and dine lawmakers, aides at fancy getaways
Leading the way is the nonprofit Congressional Institute, which is run by veteran Republican staffers and funded by $3 million in annual dues from private interest groups.2 days ago -
The Hill - Politics
Trump calls on Congress to ban sanctuary cities
Former President Trump, campaigning Saturday in North Carolina, said he would be calling on Congress to pass legislation banning sanctuary cities, if elected president. “As soon as I take office, ...3 days ago - Donald Trump -
ESPN - Sports
Jags TE Engram out for Monday's game at Bills
Jaguars tight end Evan Engram will miss Monday's game against the Bills with a hamstring injury.3 days ago - NFL -
The Hill - Politics
Congress must roll back a key anti-innovation Biden-Harris policy
It's imperative that we eliminate barriers to getting life-saving treatments to patients more quickly.3 days ago - Joe Biden -
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ABC News - Top stories
House passes bill to enhance Secret Service protection for presidential candidates
The 405-0 House vote follows a second Trump assassination attempt.4 days ago -
NBC News - Top stories
House passes bill to boost presidential candidate security after apparent Trump assassination attempt
The House unanimously passed a bill to boost Secret Service protection for Donald Trump and Kamala Harris after apparent assassination attempts.4 days ago - Donald Trump -
The Guardian - World
Children vaping and alcohol warning labels: takeaways from the World Cancer Congress
Event heard findings of research on advertising for tobacco products and estimates of economic cost of ovarian cancer. The World Cancer Congress 2024 , the biannual conference of the Union for ...4 days ago -
The Hill - Politics
House unanimously passes bill to bolster Trump’s security after apparent assassination attempt
The House unanimously passed a bill on Friday that seeks to bolster former President Trump’s security, the first legislative move the chamber has made in response to the second apparent ...4 days ago -
The Hill - Politics
Congress should block aid to Egypt
Sisi has consolidated power in the presidency and its security apparatus, gutting the state’s political parties and amending the constitution to enshrine his authority.4 days ago -
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BBC News - Top stories
Trans woman killed in Georgia day after anti-LGBT law passed
Activists said Kesaria Abramidze had been a "trailblazing" transgender leader in the South Caucasus country.4 days ago -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Patrick Mahomes is back to throwing deep touchdown passes
Early in his career, Patrick Mahomes was one of the best quarterbacks in the NFL at throwing deep touchdown passes.6 days ago