House GOP leaders furiously whip defense bill as passage remains shaky despite concessions
House GOP leaders are furiously working behind the scenes to build Republican support for a critical national defense bill as a band of hardline conservatives continue to make demands that could threaten its chances for passage despite already having gotten GOP leaders to cave and allow votes on hot-button amendments.
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NFL rumors: Should Raiders hit full reset by trading away star?
The Raiders and Josh Jacobs don't sound close on negotiating an extension to keep him in Las Vegas. A trade has to be on the table.Four years ago, the Raiders spent a late first-round pick on Josh Jacobs. The Alabama star returned well on investment, rushing for 1,000 yards in three of his ...
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Jared Kushner testified before grand jury investigating 2020 election interference, source says
Jared Kushner, former President Donald Trump's son-in-law, testified before the grand jury investigating the aftermath of the 2020 election and the actions of the then-president and others, a source familiar with the testimony confirmed to CNN.
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European court denies effort by Venezuela ex-official to avoid US extradition
CARACAS (Reuters) -The European Court of Human Rights has denied an effort by a former director of Venezuelan military intelligence,
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The Riveting Reason Blue Jeans Have Those Little Metal Studs Over the Pockets
If you’re wearing jeans, you’ll probably spot some tiny metal rivets surrounding the front pockets. Like a lot of details in life, we’ve become accustomed to seeing them. So why are they there?
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US Senate vote gives Democrats control of workplace bias agency
By Daniel Wiessner The U.S. Senate narrowly confirmed President Joe Biden's nominee to the agency that enforces workplace
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Big 12 Notebook: Kansas State defending champ while West Virginia picked at bottom
Kansas State is the defending Big 12 champion even though it was TCU that went to the national title game last season
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Manchin won't back Biden's Labor secretary nominee
Julie Su, President Joe Biden's pick to be the next Labor secretary whose nomination has been stalled for months, now faces opposition from a key Democrat: Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia.
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MLB Rumors: Adam Wainwright's future, Pirates trade chatter, SF Giants targets
MLB Rumors: Pirates trade chatter includes Rich Hill, Carlos Santana, Austin Hedges, and othersIt's looking like another rebuilding year for the Pittsburgh Pirates again. After a blazing start to 2023, the Pirates are sitting in fourth place in the NL Central with a very miniscule chance of m...
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Twitter seeks termination of FTC order over data practices
By Sheila Dang Twitter asked a U.S. court on Thursday to terminate a consent order with the Federal
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Fed hawk Bullard steps down to be dean at business school in Indiana
By Michael S. Derby and Ann Saphir (Reuters) -St. Louis Federal Reserve President James Bullard, a leading hawk at the
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Justice Kavanaugh seeks to dispel the notion that the Supreme Court is partisan
Justice Brett Kavanaugh points to the mixed decisions that emerged from the U_S_ Supreme Court this term as he seeks to dispel notions of a partisan high court, He told a judicial conference in Minnesota on Thursday that the high court is “an institution of law, not of politics, not of partisanship.”
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