Initial Approval Bill

Biden approves Ukraine's use of U.S.-made long-range weapons inside Russia

In a shift in policy, President Biden authorized Ukraine's use of American-made long-range weapons inside of Russia. Ukraine has been requesting the missiles since the start of the war, but the ...

PGA Tour approves reduction to 100 players keeping cards off FedEx Cup list

The PGA Tour board has approved sweeping changes to eligibility that wipes out 25 cards starting in 2026

Sports - ABC News - November 18

Pakistan PM approves military operation against separatists following surge in violence in southwest

Pakistan’s Prime Minister has approved an anticipated comprehensive military operation against separatist groups in the country's restive southwest

World - ABC News - November 19

Florida Gov. DeSantis' Canadian drug import plan goes nowhere after FDA approval

Florida sued the FDA over what it said was a "reckless delay" in approving its drug importation plan. Now, nearly a year after the FDA gave the state the green light, the program has yet to begin.

Pope approves new papal funeral rites to simplify ritual, allow for burial outside the Vatican

Pope Francis has revised the funeral rites that will be used when he dies

World - ABC News - November 20

Pope Francis approves new papal funeral rites for when he dies to simplify rituals, allow for burial outside the Vatican

World - ABC News - November 20

St. Petersburg council rejects immediate repair to Rays' ballpark roof after first giving approval

The St. Petersburg City Council has reversed course on whether to spend more than $23 million to repair the hurricane-shredded roof of the Tampa Bay Rays' ballpark

Sports - ABC News - November 21

World swim body eases rules on approved Russians competing in relays and some team events

The World Aquatics governing body of swimming has eased rules that now allow approved athletes from Russia and Belarus to compete in team events at international meetings

Sports - ABC News - November 21

BP approves expansion of West Papua LNG project at meeting with Indonesia’s new president

The British oil giant approved plans to expand the facility in the troubled Indonesian province of West Papua at a meeting with President Prabowo Subianto.

Business - MarketWatch - November 22

Nuclear Startup Kairos Just Won Approval to Build Two Innovative New Modular Reactors

Companies like Google are thirsty for the clean energy that nuclear power produces. These two new ones will be built in Tennessee.

Business - Inc. - November 22

NYC Congestion Pricing Plan Gets Federal Approval With Jan. 5 Start Date

The Federal Highway Administration approved the program on Friday, though it could still be stopped by lawsuits. President-elect Donald Trump is also opposed to the plan.

Top stories - The New York Times - November 22

F1 approves GM-Cadillac as 11th team starting in 2026, bringing U.S. car maker on the grid

Formula 1 announced Monday that it has approved the entry of GM and Cadillac as a new team on the grid, bringing a storied American car maker into the pinnacle of motorsport.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he is recommending Hezbollah cease-fire proposal to Cabinet for approval

World - ABC News - 3 days ago

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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office says Security Cabinet has approved ceasefire deal with Hezbollah

World - ABC News - 3 days ago

Conor Bradley’s raw energy too much for Mbappé and wins roar of approval | Barney Ronay

The young Liverpool full-back produced a brilliant tackle to deny the Real Madrid star in the night’s defining image. With 30 minutes gone at Anfield there was a moment of home-crowd theatre that ...

World - The Guardian - 2 days ago

Global trade tensions and cyber attacks threaten UK economy, warns Bank of England; Black Friday spending ‘up 11%’ – business live

BoE says global risks remain high, and the outlook has become more uncertain and riskier. Amazon workers in 20 countries to protest or strike on Black Friday The best Black Friday deals on ...

World - The Guardian - 16 hours ago

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