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In the midst of a tight race for U.S. Senate, Mehmet Oz visits Philly Black clergy members
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In the midst of a tight race for U.S. Senate, Mehmet Oz visits Philly Black clergy members
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In the midst of a tight race for U.S. Senate, Mehmet Oz visits Philly ...
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Senator Lisa Murkowski Says She May Leave GOP Over Party’s Trump-Mania: “I regret that our party is becoming a party of Donald Trump,” she said.
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Senator Lisa Murkowski Says She May Leave GOP Over Party’s Trump-Mania
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Joseph Lieberman, senator and vice-presidential nominee, dies at 82: As Al Gore’s Democratic running mate in 2000, he was the first Jewish candidate on the ...
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Joseph Lieberman, senator and vice-presidential nominee, dies at 82
Quick Glance: Joe Lieberman, Former US Senator and Vice Presidential Candidate, Passes Away at 82
  • Former U.S. Senator Joe Lieberman from Connecticut, who came close to winning the vice presidency on the Democratic ticket with Al Gore in the disputed 2000 election and nearly became running mate to Republican John McCain eight years later, has passed away.

  • Lieberman passed away in New York City as a result of complications following a fall.

  • His advocacy for issues such as gay rights, civil rights, abortion rights, and environmental causes often earned him praise from many liberals, despite causing discontent among Democrats due to his independent stance and provocations towards Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama during the 2008 campaign.

  • Renowned for his firm foreign policy perspectives, pro-defense inclinations, and robust support for environmental matters, Lieberman was instrumental in the legislative efforts leading to the establishment of the Department of Homeland Security.
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Philly canceled its Trans Day of Visibility event this year, but will still fly flag at City Hall
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Philly canceled its Trans Day of Visibility event this year ...
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JD Vance's VP prospects could rise after he helped deliver Trump a big Ohio win: Bernie Moreno's Ohio GOP Senate primary victory reinforced Trump's influence and ...
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JD Vance's VP prospects could rise after he helped deliver Trump a big ...
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6-month-old left alone, locked inside day care closed for the night, cops say. 3 charged
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6-month-old left alone, locked inside day care closed for the night ...
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Quick Glance: Kevin Hart Receives Mark Twain Prize for Humor
  • Comedian Kevin Hart was honored with the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor by the Kennedy Center.

  • The event featured performances by Dave Chappelle, Chelsea Handler, and Jerry Seinfeld, celebrating Hart's career.

  • Hart, known for movies like 'Ride Along' and 'Central Intelligence', was praised for his versatility as a comedian, actor, and producer.

  • The ceremony included humorous tributes from colleagues like Chris Rock and Keith Robinson, highlighting Hart's success and personality.
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East Coast ports brace for fallout from Baltimore bridge collapse: Eastern seaboard ports are preparing to accept shipments of goods being rerouted from the Port ...
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East Coast ports brace for fallout from Baltimore bridge collapse
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Kari Lake wants to avoid defamation trial. Stephen Richer says that proves she lied
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Kari Lake wants to avoid defamation trial. Stephen Richer says that proves ...
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GOP plays the Trump card at its own peril: Trump is more likely to pick a second in command who is likely to follow him to the depths of hell and defeat in the ...
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GOP plays the Trump card at its own peril
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Joe Lieberman, longtime senator and vice presidential nominee, dies at 82 - UPI.com
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Joe Lieberman, longtime senator and vice presidential nominee ...
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Democrats meddling in GOP primaries isn’t hypocritical. It’s necessary.: It would be one thing if Democrats were making it difficult for reasonable Republicans ...
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Democrats meddling in GOP primaries isn’t hypocritical. It’s necessary.
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Pro-Palestinian groups want Pa. Democrats to vote against Biden in April primary: Uncommitted PA and Abandon Biden PA want to send a message to President Joe ...
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Pro-Palestinian groups want Pa. Democrats to vote against Biden in April ...
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Third US Senate Democrat to vote against Muslim judicial nominee Mangi: Adeel Mangi's chances of winning confirmation in the U.S. Senate to become the nation's ...
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Third US Senate Democrat to vote against Muslim judicial nominee Mangi
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Hey America, it’s time we mind our business and leave the British royal family alone
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Hey America, it’s time we mind our business and leave the British royal ...
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Netanyahu: I canceled Israeli delegation to send message to Hamas: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu canceled the Israeli delegation that was meant to meet with ...
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Netanyahu: I canceled Israeli delegation to send message to Hamas
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Rents are high and housing vouchers are hard to get. So Philly is giving renters cash
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Rents are high and housing vouchers are hard to get. So Philly is giving ...
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How Trump-backed Bernie Moreno won Ohio GOP Senate primary: 4 takeaways from his big win
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How Trump-backed Bernie Moreno won Ohio GOP Senate primary: 4 takeaways ...
Quick Glance: Bernie Moreno Emerges Victorious in Ohio's Republican Senate Primaries
  • Ohio voters selected Bernie Moreno, a businessman supported by Trump, as the winner of the Republican Senate primaries over Matt Dolan and Frank LaRose.

  • Senators Sherrod Brown and Marcy Kaptur are considered vulnerable, attracting national attention.

  • The outcome of the General Election in Republican-leaning Ohio is expected to be intense, with Brown being a primary GOP target.

  • The Republican primaries and strategic alliances in Ohio have shaped the primary races and could impact the election results.
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Black House Democrats endorse in Maryland Senate race after racial slur: Five Black House Democrats are endorsing Maryland Democrat Angela Alsobrooks.
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Black House Democrats endorse in Maryland Senate race after racial slur
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Her son died by suicide. Responding police took a photo of his body and it ended up online, lawsuit says.
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Her son died by suicide. Responding police took a photo of his body and it ...
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A large, new development in West Philly’s Belmont neighborhood would have more than 300 affordable units
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A large, new development in West Philly’s Belmont neighborhood would have ...
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Briggs' mailbag: Why Mike Braun is a bad senator: Mike Braun has repeatedly sacrificed his own priorities to prolong a political career in service of his ego ...
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Briggs' mailbag: Why Mike Braun is a bad senator
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Roman Reigns hasn't forgiven Philadelphia for 'ruining' Royal Rumble win ahead of WrestleMania 40 return
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Roman Reigns hasn't forgiven Philadelphia for 'ruining' Royal Rumble win ...
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They hold the key to Senate control — but they'd rather talk about Montana and Ohio
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They hold the key to Senate control — but they'd rather talk about Montana ...
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Full List of Republican Senators Who Voted for $1.2 Trillion Funding Bill: The bill passed in the Senate 74-24, with almost all Democrats and roughly half of the ...
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Full List of Republican Senators Who Voted for $1.2 Trillion Funding Bill
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US budget: US Senate passes budget package at the last moment: Shortly before the deadline, the US Senate passed a new budget. This barely averted a shutdown ...
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US budget: US Senate passes budget package at the last moment
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Jason Kelce shares his favorite restaurants, what he’d title his memoir, what he’ll be doing at 62, and more
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Jason Kelce shares his favorite restaurants, what he’d title his memoir ...
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Jeffrey Lurie explains why Nick Sirianni was retained as coach after Eagles’ ‘disappointing’ end to the season
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Jeffrey Lurie explains why Nick Sirianni was retained as coach after ...
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‘Mare of Easttown’ follow-up films at Ralph’s in South Philly : The follow-up to Emmy-winning crime series "Mare of Easttown," which stars Mark Ruffalo ...
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‘Mare of Easttown’ follow-up films at Ralph’s in South Philly
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Trump’s Secret Weapon Is a TikTok Billionaire Who Used to Spurn Him: Jeff Yass is Never Trump no more.
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Trump’s Secret Weapon Is a TikTok Billionaire Who Used to Spurn Him
Quick Glance: Trump's Truth Social Stock Surges Despite Company Losses
  • Shares of Donald Trump's social media platform Truth Social have seen a significant increase in their first days of trading.

  • Despite the company's lack of profit and meager quarterly revenue, it has been valued at over $8 billion.

  • Experts suggest that the stock surge is driven more by Trump's political supporters than financial fundamentals.

  • While the future of Truth Social remains uncertain in the competitive social media industry, it may serve as a platform for Trump's future media ventures.
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Workers charged after baby left alone inside Pa. daycare: Three people have been charged after a 6-month-old baby was left alone in a locked and darkened daycare ...
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Workers charged after baby left alone inside Pa. daycare
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Congress passes $1.2 trillion spending bill after short government shutdown: It marks the end of a hard-fought battle to fund the government around six months ...
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Congress passes $1.2 trillion spending bill after short government ...
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This Gen Z Democrat quit his job protecting elections to run against a Georgia fake elector
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This Gen Z Democrat quit his job protecting elections to run against a ...
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Willie Nelson’s 4th of July Picnic concert moving very close to Pa. this year: The holiday event has been held since 1973, usually in Texas.
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Willie Nelson’s 4th of July Picnic concert moving very close to Pa ...
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How a curator at the Museum of the American Revolution solved a nearly 250-year-old art mystery
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How a curator at the Museum of the American Revolution solved a nearly ...
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Larry Hogan leads Democratic Senate hopefuls by double digits in Maryland: Republican Senate candidate and former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan is leading his ...
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Larry Hogan leads Democratic Senate hopefuls by double digits in Maryland
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At the very last minute: US Senate prevents shutdown with $1.2 billion: The US Senate averted the threat of a partial government shutdown at the very last minute ...
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At the very last minute: US Senate prevents shutdown with $1.2 billion
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Kari Lake zeroes in on likely Senate race with Ruben Gallego, insisting, 'Nothing's changed in me'
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Kari Lake zeroes in on likely Senate race with Ruben Gallego, insisting ...
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These Family Dollar stores are closing in Philadelphia next month : The local store closures come as earlier this month Dollar Tree, the parent company of Family ...
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These Family Dollar stores are closing in Philadelphia next month
Quick Glance: Dollar Tree Increases Max Price to $7, Attracts Higher Income Shoppers
  • Dollar Tree plans to raise the price cap in its stores to $7 as announced in a quarterly report in March.

  • The demographics of Dollar Tree customers trend towards higher income brackets, with an increasing proportion of individuals earning over $125,000 per year.

  • The company intends to close approximately 600 locations under the Family Dollar brand this year, as well as an additional 400 locations over the coming years.

  • Dollar Tree opened 641 new stores in the previous fiscal year and currently operates 16,774 stores across 48 states and five Canadian provinces.
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Ohio Senate election live results: Trump-backed Moreno wins pivotal Republican primary
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Ohio Senate election live results: Trump-backed Moreno wins pivotal ...
Quick Glance: Crucial Ohio Republican Primary: Bernie Moreno Wins with Trump's Support
  • As November's general election approaches, Americans are eagerly watching not only the 2024 Republican and Democratic presidential primaries.

  • In Ohio, businessman Bernie Moreno achieved a significant victory in the state's Republican Senate primary by defeating Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose and state Senator Matt Dolan.

  • In Illinois, three legislators are facing challenging party rivals.

  • President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump have already secured their nominations in Arizona, Florida, Illinois, Kansas, and Ohio. The primaries now serve merely as a formality as attention shifts to the upcoming general election.
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Judge vacates murder convictions of 3 Pa. men following new DNA tests: A Pennsylvania judge vacated the murder convictions of three Philadelphia-area men in a ...
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Judge vacates murder convictions of 3 Pa. men following new DNA tests
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Democrats launch effort to force vote on Ukraine: House Democrats on Tuesday formally launched their promised effort to force a vote on Ukraine aid ...
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Democrats launch effort to force vote on Ukraine
Quick Glance: Democratic Initiative for Ukraine Aid Vote
  • House Democrats have officially launched their efforts to compel a vote on Ukraine aid to bring the legislation to the floor despite resistance from Republican leadership.

  • Led by Rep. Jim McGovern (D-Mass.), the Democrats' request for approval requires 218 signatures to consider a Senate-approved foreign aid package providing $95 billion for Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan, and humanitarian assistance in Gaza.

  • The success rate of requests for approval is extremely low, and it is uncertain whether Democrats will obtain the 218 signatures they seek.

  • Some liberal Democrats are already hesitant about providing more military aid to Israel, while moderate Republicans criticize the Democrats' strategy of insisting on the Senate's version of the foreign aid package.
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Trump-Backed Candidates Win Key Primaries—But Ohio Victory Could Help Democrats: Trump’s endorsed candidates won primaries in Ohio, Illinois and California—but ...
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Trump-Backed Candidates Win Key Primaries—But Ohio Victory Could Help ...
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Kelsey Anderson has never had a cheesesteak — and other gems from our Q&A with ‘The Bachelor’ contestant and Joey Graziadei
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Kelsey Anderson has never had a cheesesteak — and other gems from our Q&A ...
Quick Glance: 'The Bachelor' Season 28: Joey Graziadei's Final Rose and Engagement
  • Joey Graziadei, the lead of the 28th season of 'The Bachelor', presented his last rose and proposed.

  • The finale answered why Joey was seen crying alone on a Tulum beach.

  • Joey proposed to Kelsey while Daisy made the decision to leave.

  • Despite challenges in their relationship post-filming, Joey and Kelsey are planning to move to New York in the summer.
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Puerto Rico isn’t on the 2024 map, but Biden is betting big on voters from the island
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Puerto Rico isn’t on the 2024 map, but Biden is betting big on voters from ...
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Rapper Phat Geez’s fatal shooting in Philadelphia caught on doorbell camera: A Ring doorbell camera captured the moment Philadelphia rapper Phat Geez was fatally ...
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Rapper Phat Geez’s fatal shooting in Philadelphia caught on doorbell ...
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Wayne Simmonds to sign one-day contract and retire as a Flyer: The beloved power forward played eight of his 15 NHL seasons in Philadelphia ...
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Wayne Simmonds to sign one-day contract and retire as a Flyer
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US lawmakers pass $1.2 trillion bill, averting shutdown: Key US government agencies will remain funded until the end of September, when the fight over the budget ...
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US lawmakers pass $1.2 trillion bill, averting shutdown
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Airport infrastructure funds are upgrading toilets, gates and more: Airports laud the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding as a “game changer” for modernizing ...
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Airport infrastructure funds are upgrading toilets, gates and more
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Inmate who escaped prison nearly 4 months ago captured leaving a Planet Fitness 200 miles away
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Inmate who escaped prison nearly 4 months ago captured leaving a Planet ...
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US Senate candidate apologizes for using racist slur while trying to say ‘bugaboo’
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US Senate candidate apologizes for using racist slur while trying to say ...
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Only Bob Casey, David McCormick eligible for Pennsylvania Senate ballot: Sen. Bob Casey (D-Pa.) and his Republican challenger David McCormick are the only ...
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Only Bob Casey, David McCormick eligible for Pennsylvania Senate ballot
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Joe Biden to visit battleground states, add campaign staff: Pennsylvania was the president's first stop after his State of the Union speech.
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Joe Biden to visit battleground states, add campaign staff
Quick Glance: Biden Acknowledges Laken Riley by Marjorie Taylor Greene's Request
  • President Biden mentioned 'Laken Riley' under Republican pressure.

  • However, mispronunciation led to dissatisfaction and criticism.

  • Riley's death used by Republicans as critique of Biden's border policies.

  • Biden urged for stronger border security and updated immigration laws.
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Who will win Ohio's pivotal Senate race? Donald Trump tests the power of his endorsement.
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Who will win Ohio's pivotal Senate race? Donald Trump tests the power of ...
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Biden's budget proposal for a second term offers tax breaks for families and lower health care costs
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Biden's budget proposal for a second term offers tax breaks for families ...
Quick Glance: Biden's Budget Proposal: Family Tax Breaks, Cheaper Health Care, More
  • President Joe Biden's budget proposal for fiscal 2025 includes tax breaks for families, lower health care costs, smaller deficits, and higher taxes on the wealthy and corporations.

  • The budget aims to reduce deficits by $3 trillion over a decade and increase tax revenues by a total of $4.9 trillion.

  • Proposals include increased child tax credits, tax credits for homebuyers, higher corporate taxes, and a 25% minimum tax for billionaires.

  • The budget plan focuses on helping families cope with inflation while providing funding for defense, healthcare, education, and more.