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Democrats reject Johnson-Luna deal to kill proxy voting
The Democratic sponsors of legislation empowering new parents to vote remotely are rejecting a recent alternative from Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) designed to block the proxy vote legislation from ...The Hill - 2d -
Johnson Reaches Agreement to Kill Proxy Voting Proposal in the House
Republicans who had been poised to force a vote on changing House rules to allow new parents to vote remotely pulled back after the speaker offered a narrower solution for new mothers.The New York Times - 2d -
Aguilar says Democrats won’t participate in 'vote pairing' after Johnson kills proxy effort
Rep. Pete Aguilar (Calif.), the head of the House Democratic Caucus, said Democrats won’t participate in the “vote pairing” strategy advanced by Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) as a way to kill a push ...The Hill - 1d -
Johnson strikes deal with Luna on parental proxy voting
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) has reached a deal with Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-Fla.) over her push to allow new parents to vote by proxy, a development that is set to unlock the House floor after ...The Hill - 3d -
Speaker Johnson cuts deal with Rep. Luna over parental proxy voting
Speaker Mike Johnson and Florida GOP Rep. Anna Paulina Luna say they have cut a deal to end the fight over proxy voting for new parents.ABC News - 2d -
Republicans unlock House floor with compromise quashing proxy voting for new parents
House Republicans voted Tuesday to advance a procedural rule that ends a bitter GOP fight over proxy voting for new parents after Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-Fla.) and Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) ...The Hill - 1d -
Proxy Voting Defeat Reflects a House Out of Step With Modern Culture
A majority of House members backed changing the rules to allow new parents to vote remotely. But in a Congress dominated by far-right Republicans, parental leave was a bridge too far.The New York Times - 20h -
House votes to block bipartisan push for proxy voting by new parents
GOP Rep. Anna Paulina Luna struck a deal with Speaker Mike Johnson after an intraparty spat brought the House floor to a halt last week.NBC News - 1d -
Deal reached after House standoff over remote votes for new parents
The House speaker suffered an embarrassing defeat during a procedural vote last week that would have killed the Florida congresswoman's discharge petition.CBS News - 2d -
Grand slams: Vote for the South Shore High School Softball Player of the Week
Voting ends April 15.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
An OT winner: Vote for the High School Boys Lacrosse Player of the Week
Voting ends on April 16.Yahoo Sports - 23h -
Vote: StarNews Student of the Week for April 7-11
Cast your vote for this week's StarNews Student of the Week.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
VOTE: Track and field standouts up for Prep Athlete of the Week
Voting remains open through Friday.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
20 killed in fire at nursing home in northern China
A fire at a nursing home in northern China has killed 20 people, according to state media, as officials investigate the cause of the fire.NBC News - 1d -
More journalists are killed in Gaza in latest Israeli airstrike
An Israeli airstrike on a tent in the southern Gaza Strip on Sunday evening killed several journalists and a 27-year-old father who was working with NBC News’ crew.NBC News - 1d -
World Series champion Octavio Dotel killed in Dominican Republic nightclub collapse
51-year-old among dozens killed in tragedy Pitcher won World Series with Cardinals in 2011 Former Major League Baseball pitcher Octavio Dotel was among the dozens killed when the roof of a ...The Guardian - 1d -
Tornadoes and flash flooding across Midwest, South kill at least 20
At least 20 people were killed in weather-related fatalities this week, including tornadoes that destroyed entire neighborhoods.CBS News - 3d -
BBC Verify analyses video showing Israel's killing of Gaza medics
The IDF's killing of 15 emergency workers has drawn international condemnation. BBC Verify examines new footage of the incident.BBC News - 2d -
A Florida man is executed for killing a newspaper employee who was abducted on a lunch break
A Florida man convicted of killing a Miami Herald employee who was abducted on her lunch break was executed Tuesday evening.NBC News - 1d -
3 killed and 3 injured in Virginia shooting
Three people were killed and three others were injured during gunfire in Spotsylvania County, Virginia, about 60 miles south of Washington, D.C., a sheriff said Tuesday night.NBC News - 1d -
A fire kills 20 people at a nursing home in northern China
A fire at a nursing home in northern China has killed 20 people, according to state media, as officials investigate the cause of the fireABC News - 1d -
Virginia shooting kills 3 and wounds 3 others; suspects in custody
Four people were charged in connection with a shooting that killed three people and wounded three others in Virginia, authorities said.CBS News - 22h -
Vote for the Guardian Foundation Repair girls athlete of the week in Knoxville area
You can vote now and vote often for the Guardian Foundation Repair girls athlete of the week in the Knoxville area.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
At least 8 killed after heavy rains flood Congo's capital
Major flooding in the Congolese capital of Kinshasa has killed at least eight people and cut off access to over half of the city and the country’s main airportABC News - 4d -
Israel changes account of Gaza medic killings after video surfaces of attack
The Israeli military backtracked on its account of killing 15 Palestinian medics last month after phone video appeared to contradict its claims.CBS News - 3d -
Pakistani security forces kill 9 militants in a raid near the Afghan border
Pakistan's military says its security forces have raided a militant hideout in the restive northwest near the Afghan border and killed nine militantsABC News - 3d -
‘Little suns in the classroom’: Ukrainian city mourns children killed by Russian missile
Anger and outrage are gripping the hometown of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy as it holds funerals for some of the 20 people, including nine children, killed by a Russian missile that tore ...ABC News - 2d -
80-year-old allegedly shoots, kills fellow turkey hunter
An 80-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly shooting and killing another man in a turkey hunting incident in Northern California, authorities said.ABC News - 2d -
Gas leak at Iranian coal mine kills 7 workers
A gas leak at a coal mine in northern Iran killed seven workers, three of whom were Afghanis, state media said TuesdayABC News - 2d -
Powerful cartel commander, 8 other members killed in Colombia
Days after the death of a top Gulf Clan commander, the military said it had killed eight more of the cartel's members and taken two captive.CBS News - 1d -
Vote now for the Daily Advertiser Athlete of the Week from March 31-April 6
The poll is back -- Voting for the Daily Advertiser Athlete of the Week for March 31-April 6 in now open. Vote now and vote often!Yahoo Sports - 3d -
In Response to Trump, E.U. Prepares to Vote on Retaliatory Tariffs
European Union officials will vet and vote on a list of retaliatory tariffs this week, while contemplating what comes next.The New York Times - 2d -
Power Pitchers and more: Vote for the Cape and Islands Baseball Player of the Week
Candidates come from all over the Cape and Islands. Voting ends on Monday.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Double-digit Ks and more: Vote for the Cape and Islands Softball Player of the Week
Candidates come from all over the Cape and Islands. Voting ends on Tuesday.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
You decide: Vote for the Eagle-Gazette preseason Baseball Player of the Year
There are a ton of talented players in the area. It's your chance to vote on who you think is the best. Vote for the E-G Baseball Player of the Year.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
It's time to vote for The Desert Sun's high school Athlete of the Week
You voted and you chose Desert Mirage swimmer Oscar Alvarez as last week's winner. Vote for your favorite again this week. Who will you choose?Yahoo Sports - 1d -
VOTE: Who is the SouthCoast high school Preseason Girls Lacrosse Player of the Year?
Cast your vote for the SouthCoast Preseason High School Girls Lacrosse Player of the Year today. Voting ends on Sunday, April 20.Yahoo Sports - 1d