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Senate to vote on foreign aid package, speaker facing some GOP backlash for allowing House vote
President Biden is urging the Senate to move quickly to approve foreign aid legislation that finally passed the House over the weekend. House Speaker Mike Johnson allowed the bills to come up for a vote, despite threats to oust him from some ...CBS News - Top stories -
Israeli strikes on southern Gaza city of Rafah kill 18
Israel has carried out near-daily air raids on Rafah, where more than half of Gaza’s population of 2.3 million has sought refuge.Politico - Politics - Israel -
McCarthy-aligned group running ads against Republicans who triggered his speaker ouster
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Saab chief warns against EU defence protectionism
Comments from head of one of region’s biggest arms makers come as bloc debates first defence industrial strategyFinancial Times - Business - European Union -
Saab chief warns against EU defence protectionism
Comments from head of one of region’s biggest arms makers come as bloc debates first defence industrial strategyFinancial Times - World - European Union -
Freedom Caucus on alert for possible moves against it by GOP leaders
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Khanna on voting against aid for Israel: 'A stance against a blank check to Netanyahu’
Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) said he voted against additional aid to Israel to oppose a "blank check" to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Khanna was one of the 37 Democrats who voted against sending more funding to Israel on Saturday amid its ...The Hill - Politics - Israel -
Salman Rushdie warns young people against forgetting value of free speech
Author also discusses prospect of second Trump presidency and writing about his stabbing in launch event for his book Knife. Salman Rushdie has warned young people against forgetting the value of free speech and discussed the “very big and ...The Guardian - World -
Cramer points to positives in Monday's rebound, but warns against lasting gains
Big Tech companies Tesla, Meta Platforms, Microsoft and Alphabet are scheduled to report their earnings this week.CNBC - Business -
Bank of England policymaker warns against cutting rates too soon
Pound rises against dollar as chief economist Huw Pill sets a different tone from deputy governorFinancial Times - Business -
Johnson temporarily dodges ouster vote as House passes foreign aid
Conservative rebels are hoping the week-long recess will build support for their pending effort to boot the speaker.Politico - Politics -
Senate conservative wades into House GOP's foreign aid mess
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Senate to take up $95 billion foreign aid package that divides GOP
The Senate is expected to take up the $95 billion foreign aid package that has divided the Republican party. The bill, which includes funding for Israel and Ukraine, passed in the House over the weekend. NBC’s Ryan Nobles reports for TODAY.NBC News - Politics -
Ecuadorians vote overwhelmingly in referendum to approve toughening fight against gangs
Ecuador’s fledgling president has won a resounding victory in a referendum that he touted as a way to crack down on criminal gangs behind a spiraling wave of violenceABC News - World -
The Guardian view on arming Ukraine: US Congress votes against appeasement | Editorial
While Donald Trump is in court, House Republicans rejected their presidential nominee’s bad land-for-peace deal in Ukraine . In chaos theory, the flapping of butterfly wings can cause a hurricane on the other side of the world. This weekend, ...The Guardian - World - Ukraine -
Senate vote expected soon on TikTok, foreign aid
The Senate is expected to vote Tuesday on a bundle of foreign aid bills the House passed over the weekend. The lower chamber approved billions of dollars for Ukraine, Israel and allies in the Indo-Pacific, but the package also includes a measure ...CBS News - Top stories - Tiktok -
Beijing warns against flexing of ‘gunboat muscles’ as US and Philippines begin military drills
The annual Balikatan, or ‘shoulder-to-shoulder’ drills will for the first time take place outside of the Philippines’ territorial waters . A Chinese military official has warned against countries flexing “gunboat muscles”, as the Philippines and ...The Guardian - World -
Voting technology company settles lawsuit against far-right news outlet over 2020 election claims
A voting technology company targeted by bogus fraud claims related to the 2020 presidential election has settled a defamation lawsuit against a conservative news outletABC News - Tech -
Senate poised to vote on new aid for Israel, Ukraine and Taiwan
After the House approved the aid bills for Israel, Ukraine, and Taiwan over the weekend, conservative Republicans are still threatening to remove House Speaker Mike Johnson from his job. NBC News' Ryan Nobles reports.NBC News - Politics - Ukraine -
Senate to hold key test vote on Ukraine aid, Israel funding and TikTok ban
The Senate will vote to advance the $95 billion aid package that provides critical aid to Ukraine, Israel and Gaza and a provision to ban TikTok in the U.S.NBC News - Top stories - Ukraine -
CENTCOM denies US behind Iraq air strike
US Central Command (CENTCOM) is refuting reports claiming the U.S. conducted airstrikes in Iraq following a blast at a military base in the country that killed a member of an Iraqi security force. “We are aware of reports claiming that the United ...The Hill - Politics - Iraq -
The GOP Isolationist Caucus
Fourteen House Republicans voted against military aid to any American allies.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Ukraine and Israel aid saga nears end as Senate plans vote on bill that would also force TikTok sale in US – live
Legislation expected to pass but amendments on Israel and Ukraine could stall progress. Republican senator Josh Hawley has asked Joe Biden to deploy the national guard against pro-Palestinian protesters at college campuses, accusing them of ...The Guardian - World - Ukraine -
Earth from space: Trio of multicolor lakes look otherworldly in Africa's Great Rift Valley
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7 in 10 workers worldwide exposed to extreme heat risks: Study
Extreme heat linked to climate change threatens more than 70 percent of workers globally, according to a report released Monday by the International Labor Organization (ILO). More than 2.4 billion of the world’s workers were at risk for some level ...The Hill - Politics -
70 Percent of Workers Likely Exposed to Climate Change Risks
Excessive heat, UV radiation, pollution, and other hazards are likely already impacting billions of workers around the world. But companies can take important precautions.Inc. - Business - Climate -
Post Office scandal exposes ethical dilemmas of general counsel
The affair highlights the responsibilities of in-house lawyers when warned of improper practices in their organisationFinancial Times - World -
New economic corridor planned to link Turkey to Gulf via Iraq
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2024 NFL Draft: Buying or selling biggest rumors, including J.J. McCarthy's stock
What rumors have merit and which are nonsense?CBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
Vance versus McConnell defines GOP Ukraine fight
First-term Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) and Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.) are the faces of the debate over Ukraine that has split the GOP for months and raises the question of who is in charge of the Republican Party. McConnell has told ...The Hill - Politics - Ukraine -
Caitlin Clark’s pro salary exposes an undeniable economic reality separating the WNBA and NBA
Despite record ratings, women's basketball still struggles financially, leaving players far behind their male counterparts in compensation. Why is this happening?NBC News - Top stories - WNBA -
The pandemic exposed staff shortages at nursing homes. A new White House push aims for a remedy
The White House is aiming to correct the short staffing at nursing homes that was exposed by the COVID-19 pandemicABC News - Health -
The House Votes for a 'Strong America'
Large bipartisan majorities vote for more U.S. weapons and aid for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Iraq investigates a blast at a base of Iran-allied militias that killed 1. US denies involvement
Iraqi authorities say they are investigating an explosion that struck a base belonging to the Popular Mobilization Forces, a coalition of Iran-allied militias, overnight, killing one person and injuring eightABC News - World - Iran -
Iraq militant group says it is resuming attacks on US forces as base in Syria is targeted
First attack on US forces since early February comes day after Iraq’s prime minister returns from US visit. An Iraqi militant group has said it will resume attacks on US forces in the country, as it appeared to claim responsibility for a strike on ...The Guardian - World -
Kurdish separatists and water issues loom large in long-awaited Erdogan visit to Iraq
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is set to make his first official visit to Iraq in more than a decadeABC News - World -
Middle East crisis live: IDF military intelligence head resigns over 7 October failures
Aharon Haliva has stood down over the failure to prevent the attack by Hamas inside southern Israel that day, according to Israeli media reports. Haaretz reports that Israeli security forces have arrested two people suspected of carrying out a car ...The Guardian - World -
Pence argues Trump betrayed GOP with aversion to national abortion ban
Former Vice President Mike Pence argued that his ex-boss, former President Trump, has betrayed the Republican Party with an aversion to signing a national abortion ban if elected in 2024. Pence said his proudest accomplishment while serving as ...The Hill - Politics - Donald Trump -
House Approves Long-Stalled Ukraine Aid Over Angry GOP Objections
The chamber passed a $95 billion package that also includes aid for Israel and Taiwan and a measure forcing the sale of TikTok. It now heads to the Senate.The Wall Street Journal - World - Ukraine -
Dems sit back as House GOP dukes it out over foreign aid
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