Growing feud over Tuberville's stand on military nominations risks Senate confirmation of nation's top military officer
The escalating feud between Democrats and Sen. Tommy Tuberville over the Alabama Republican's hold on roughly 300 military nominees could soon lead to an even riskier situation: Holding up the confirmation of the nation's highest-ranking military officer.
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Top military leaders call on Tuberville to stop 'dangerous' holds on military nominations
Republican Sen. Tommy Tuberville's monthslong standoff that has blocked military promotions over the Pentagon's abortion care policy is "putting our national security at risk," three of the nation's senior-most military officials are warning in a Washington Post op-ed that published Monday night.
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Uber rolls out electric bike fleet in Kenya, its first in Africa
By Duncan Miriri NAIROBI Ride-hailing firm Uber on Thursday launched an electric motorbike service in Kenya, its first
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J&J, India's Lupin cut prices for tuberculosis drug in lower-income countries
Johnson & Johnson and Indian drugmaker Lupin will supply their versions of the tuberculosis drug bedaquiline at a
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Uber Eats’ New AI Chatbot Will Offer Recommendations to Customers
An artificial intelligence chatbot under development at Uber Technologies Inc. will offer recommendations to food-delivery customers and help
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Man in jail for allegedly holding woman captive in makeshift dungeon caught trying to escape cell
The Oregon man arrested for allegedly holding a woman captive in a makeshift cinder block dungeon was caught trying to escape jail, officials said.
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Two British Teens and Their Audacious Hack of Nvidia, Grand Theft Auto and Uber
At 9 p.m. on Sept. 22 last year, a group of City of London police officers waited outside
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Saudi Hoard of US Treasuries at Six-Year Low in Embrace of Risk
Saudi Arabia’s stockpile of US Treasuries fell to the lowest level in more than six years, as the
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Three US military services without Senate-confirmed chiefs for first time in history
Another US military service chief has relinquished command without a Senate-confirmed replacement in place, marking the first time in the Defense Department's history that three services are operating without a confirmed senior military officer in place.
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Google’s Waymo, Cruise Get Nod to Expand San Francisco Robotaxis
California regulators voted in favor of robotaxi operators expanding their paid driverless services in the city of San
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Lyft Shares Slide After Posting Slowest Growth Since Pandemic
Lyft Inc. shares fell after the company reported its slowest revenue growth in two years, overshadowing a better-than-expected
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Defense secretary issues new memo on how to reshuffle Pentagon leadership roles amid Tuberville blockade
Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin has issued guidance to the military workforce for the first time about how Pentagon leadership roles will likely need to be reshuffled as a result of Republican Sen. Tommy Tuberville's hold on military confirmations.
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