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Third House Republican backs Johnson ouster: Rep. Paul Gosar (R-Ariz.) announced Friday that he will co-sponsor Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s (R-Ga ...
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Mike Johnson gets another rare bipartisan bailout from Democrats on foreign aid: It's the second time Congress that Democrats have had to step in and save a ...
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Quick Glance: Ukraine, Israel Aid Bill Advances in House
- The House has advanced a foreign aid package of $95 billion for Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan, and humanitarian support with rare bipartisan support.
- Speaker Mike Johnson implemented a strategy to secure support for wartime funding, especially for Ukraine in its battle against Russia.
- President Joe Biden and even Republican presumptive presidential nominee Donald Trump have endorsed the speaker's efforts.
- To pass each bill, complex bipartisan coalitions need to be formed by Johnson due to his slim Republican majority in the House, relying on Democratic support.
Teenager, 18, to open The Spud House in Darwen in May: A Darwen entrepreneur, 18, has launched her own spud shop after becoming ‘fed up’ of a 9am to 5pm job.
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House advances Ukraine, Israel aid as Dems help Speaker Johnson, GOP: The House on Friday advanced legislation to send aid to Ukraine and other embattled U.S ...
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In the unending war between Calipari and Pitino, Ricky P. has won the latest battle
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Mayorkas tells senators he never read articles of impeachment targeting him: Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said he never read the impeachment ...
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Quick Glance: Senate's Decision on Impeachment Charges Against Mayorkas
- The Senate rejected the impeachment charges against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, halting the House Republicans' effort to impeach the Cabinet secretary over his management of the US-Mexico border.
- With Democrats contending that the articles were unconstitutional, senators voted to dismiss both impeachment charges and conclude the trial.
- Senate Republicans had called for a full impeachment trial after the House narrowly voted in February to impeach Mayorkas for his border actions.
- Republicans argued that President Joe Biden was ineffective at the border, while Democrats suggested accepting a bipartisan Senate compromise instead of impeaching Mayorkas to reduce illegal immigrants.
Congress moving swiftly on bipartisan action to punish Iran after revenge attack on Israel
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Quick Glance: Israel and Iran Step Back
- Iran and Israel pull back after attacks, avoiding direct escalation
- Both Iran and Israel have shown limited responses so far to prevent full-scale war
- Region remains tense, conflict between Israel and Iran remains precarious and unpredictable
- While both sides aim to avoid all-out war, the situation remains volatile and dangerous
Raskin: Greene ‘recycling direct Russian propaganda’: Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) said Wednesday that Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) is “recycling” Russian ...
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Comer, Raskin get into shouting match: ‘Somebody needs therapy here’ : Reps. James Comer (R-Ky.) and Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) got into a heated shouting match during ...
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Comer: Criminal referrals in Biden probe could come ‘within weeks’: House Oversight and Accountability Committee Chair James Comer (R-Ky.) said Wednesday that ...
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Top Democrat in fiery speech says House ‘diddling around’ while people ‘dying in Ukraine’
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Turning Point Action official resigns after accusation of election-related fraud: Arizona Rep. Austin Smith (R) — who was senior director at the campaign arm of ...
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They Love Their $14.95 Million Hamptons House. The Problem? Their Dog Hates It: Bryan Graybill and Daniel Dokos built their dream home in Sag Harbor but are now ...
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2 injured after police chase ends in fiery crash: TWO men sustained serious injuries yesterday morning after crashing a car into the Rituals Coffee House ...
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Here’s what aid the House bills would provide to Ukraine, Israel: House Republicans released the text of three bills Wednesday that would provide aid for Ukraine ...
cnn.com/2024/04/17/politics/ukraine-israel-foreign-aid-bill/
Arizona Republicans again block attempt to repeal 1864 abortion ban: Arizona House Republicans blocked an attempt Wednesday to repeal the state’s 1864 near-total ...
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Quick Glance: Arizona Republicans foil another effort to repeal 1864 abortion ban
- Arizona House Republicans once again thwarted an attempt on Wednesday to repeal the state's nearly complete abortion ban from 1864, leaving Democrats without a vote on their repeal bill for the second consecutive week.
- Despite facing pressure from influential conservatives, such as former President Trump and Senate hopeful Kari Lake, urging GOP leaders to lift the ban, the Republicans blocked the repeal.
- State House Democrats made a procedural maneuver to attempt to suspend House rules and bring the repeal bill to the floor for discussion. However, this action was rejected by the GOP majority, with only one Republican, Representative Matt Gress, crossing party lines to support bringing up the repeal bill.
- A similar endeavor to repeal the ban was obstructed by Republicans last week. Following persistent criticism of the law by Democrats both within and outside the state throughout the week, prominent figures like Trump and Lake recognized the political risks and advocated for a change in direction within the Legislature.
Furious House conservatives rail at Johnson but haven’t altered his Ukraine plan: House conservatives are furious with Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La ...
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Frost criticizes Greene after she disavows white supremacists: ‘damn hypocrisy’: Rep. Maxwell Alejandro Frost (D-Fla.) went after Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene ...
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Rep. Maxine Waters downplays 'fake' Iran attack on Israel as Rashida Tlaib storms out of House Dem meeting
nypost.com/2024/04/18/us-news/rep-maxine-waters-downplays-irans-fake-attack-on-israel-tlaib-storms-out-of-dem-meeting/
Investigations in Bergkamen: Unsolved murder case from 1986 - Police arrest suspect
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Ukrainian PM stresses urgency of aid: ‘We need support for yesterday, not today’: Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal called on the House to approve further ...
thehill.com/policy/international/4603090-ukrainian-pm-stresses-urgency-of-aid-we-need-support-for-yesterday-not-today/
House robbers shot, arrested after mistakenly activating panic alarm: A house robber inadvertently activated a panic alarm as his acquaintances ransacked a house ...
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House Republicans subpoena Mayorkas over migrant numbers: House Judiciary Committee Republicans subpoenaed Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas shortly ...
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House GOP unveils border bill as conservatives slam foreign aid measures: House GOP leaders on Wednesday introduced a new border security bill designed to ...
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Pelosi says Trump is ‘palsy-walsy’ with Putin: Former Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said former President Trump is “palsy-walsy” with Russian President ...
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These are the 14 lawmakers who voted against condemning Iran’s attack on Israel: An overwhelming majority of the House voted Thursday on a resolution to condemn ...
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GOP unveils national security bill as last piece of Ukraine aid package: House GOP leaders on Wednesday unveiled a catch-all package of Republican national ...
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Republicans who voted to oust Kevin McCarthy face new ad onslaught: Three House Republicans who voted to oust former Speaker Kevin McCarthy are facing a new ...
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Trump takes aim at a remaining House Republican who voted to impeach him : Of the 10 House Republicans who voted to impeach Donald Trump after the Jan. 6, 2021 ...
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Former congressional budget leaders slam ‘absolutely broke’ budget process: Several former leaders of the House and Senate Budget committees criticized the ...
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Johnson brushes off conservative pushback, tries to lower expectations: Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) defended the roll-out of a four-bill package on Wednesday ...
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LIVE: US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin testifies to the House Appropriations Committee on Israel, Gaza, Iran and Ukraine
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US House Intelligence Committee calls for immediate approval of assistance to Ukraine
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Democrats retake control of Michigan Statehouse after special election wins: Democratic candidates Peter Herzberg and Mai Xiong are projected to win their ...
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House approves resolution condemning Palestinian rallying cry as antisemitic: The House on Tuesday adopted a resolution condemning as antisemitic the phrase ...
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WATCH: Garland defends Biden's mental fitness and says he has 'complete confidence' in him
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Impending drought: How to store rainwater for bad times: In times of global warming, water is often in short supply. It is therefore not only useful for garden ...
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Boy, 4, who died after father pulled him from fire 'didn't want dad to be alone': Barry Mason, 45, and his four-year-old son were killed in a house fire at their ...
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Preparation for the Olympic Games: French police clear occupied house with 450 refugees
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House could vote on Ukraine aid this week, Speaker says: Kyiv has grown frustrated with hold-ups to new US support, as Russia makes steady gains in its invasion.
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House panel says China subsidizes fentanyl production to fuel crisis in the U.S.: A report released Tuesday by a House select committee says China is directly ...
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Quick Glance: China's Subsidization of Fentanyl Production Intensifying Crisis in the U.S.
- A report from a special House committee states that China is fueling the Fentanyl crisis in the U.S. directly by subsidizing the manufacturing of materials used by traffickers outside the country to produce the drug.
- The committee found that the Chinese government provides tax rebates for the production of specific Fentanyl precursors and other synthetic drugs as long as they are sold outside of China.
- The report highlights that China not only subsidizes the manufacturing of precursor chemicals but also thwarts investigations into illegal manufacturers by warning the targets when formal requests for assistance are made by U.S. law enforcement.
- Former Attorney General William Barr recommended that the U.S. should leverage its trade and economic power to push for stronger enforcement from Chinese authorities, and victims should take civil actions against companies and individuals involved in distributing the precursors and synthetic drugs.
Impatience over stalled tax deal grows in Senate: Supporters of a bipartisan tax deal that sailed through the House in January are growing impatient as the ...
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Schumer: Mayorkas impeachment ‘awful precedent,’ ‘abuse of process’: Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) on Tuesday accused House Republicans of ...
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Is mother the "asshole" for kicking out pregnant daughter (19)?: A worried mother experiences a nightmare: her pregnant daughter wants to marry an unreliable ...
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Watch Live: Columbia’s President Testifying in Antisemitism Hearing: Questions of student safety and free speech swirled around the appearance of Nemat Shafik ...
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Semiautomatic firearm ban passes Colorado’s House, heads to Senate: DENVER (AP) — Colorado’s Democratic-controlled House on Sunday passed a bill that would ban ...
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National Guard soldiers testify about Jan. 6 response: Watch live: National Guard soldiers are slated to testify Wednesday before the House Administration ...
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Emergency call in Berlin: staff missing for the night - geriatric nurse alerts police and fire department
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17 people hospitalised after bus full of footie fans overturns: The collision happened around 7pm on the A1M near Pontefract on Saturday night.
metro.co.uk/2024/04/14/17-people-hospitalised-bus-full-footie-fans-overturns-20645535/
Summer in Scandinavia: five eco-friendly ideas to holiday like a local: The essence of a Nordic summer is to lean into a slower pace of life and embrace nature ...
theguardian.com/travel/2024/apr/13/summer-in-scandinavia-five-eco-friendly-ideas-to-holiday-like-a-local
House arrest: Media barred from covering Najib's judicial review: Judge allows open-court proceedings to be converted into chamber matter.
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Minnesota family’s 1-year-old boy dies in 'tragic accident' at hotel: Madden Hein was hospitalized for treatment of critical injuries and died Monday ...
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Pressure builds on House Republicans to pass Senate foreign aid bill after Iran strikes
thehill.com/homenews/house/4593532-pressure-builds-on-house-republicans-to-pass-senate-foreign-aid-bill-after-iran-strikes/
Biden calls Congressional leaders, urges them to pass aid to allies: President Biden held a phone call with the top four congressional leaders on Sunday and ...
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Senator David Pocock is on a mission to hold Canberra to account — and he won't stop with the Department of Defence
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-16/david-pocock-on-accountability-mission-department-defence/103708336
Colorado House passes bill to ban sale, purchase of “assault weapons,” sending measure to Senate
denverpost.com/2024/04/14/colorado-assault-weapons-ban-democrats-legislature/
Candace Cameron Bure expresses outrage over 'Quiet on Set" documentary, calls revelations 'horrific'
goodmorningamerica.com/culture/story/candace-cameron-bure-expresses-outrage-quiet-set-documentary-109204221
Gran who worked two jobs wins plush £3million coastal home: Rose Doyle is over the moon with her new luxury home
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Iranian drone attack on Israel spurs bipartisan calls in Congress for swift U.S. action
axios.com/2024/04/13/iran-israel-attack-bipartisan-congress-response
A riot of colors and religious iconography, this home was designed for apocalyptic times
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Trump backs Johnson amid Greene ouster threat: ‘He’s doing a very good job’: Former President Trump threw his support behind Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La ...
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Quick Glance: Focus on Support for Israel and Ukraine by Mike Johnson
- House Speaker Mike Johnson is heavily advocating for support for Israel and Ukraine while trying to push a national security package through the House.
- Johnson faces the challenge of juggling the Republican Party's divided support for Kyiv's defense while feeling the pressure to pass a comprehensive aid package for U.S. allies.
- In his quest to find ways to promote funding for Ukraine, Johnson is engaging in discussions with the White House and former president Donald Trump. The divisive dynamic within the party and the urgency of the situation in Ukraine present a significant challenge for Johnson.
- Johnson must craft a package that includes some policy wins for Republicans while also gaining Democratic approval. Despite concerns from some progressive Democrats regarding support for Israel, most Democratic lawmakers have rallied behind the Senate-passed package.
Upside down house seeks Liverpool ONE planning approval: The installation would be a "significant tourist attraction" for Liverpool, its owner claims.
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Accused rapist who tried to clear his name loses blockbuster defamation trial against TV network
cnn.com/2024/04/15/australia/australia-lehrmann-defamation-verdict-intl-hnk/
Quick Glance: How Justice Michael Lee unraveled the Higgins-Lehrmann 'Omnishambles'
- Justice Michael Lee meticulously unpicked the complex allegations in the Lehrmann-Higgins case with sharp clarity and meticulous precision.
- Lee assessed the truth question separately for the rape and cover-up allegations, finding the former proven and the latter not.
- He criticized Ten, Wilkinson, and her team for inadequate research efforts and found the testimonies of Lehrmann and Higgins unconvincing.
- Lee's judgment provides valuable insights for future defamation and sexual assault prosecutions as well as for media practice.
Rapper spotted at the “Haus des Döners” opening in Heilbronn: Was Eno really there?
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Quick Glance: "Haus des Döners" in Heilbronn: Successful Opening Draws Hundreds
- The "Haus des Döners" branch in Heilbronn was ceremoniously opened on Thursday at 2 p.m., offering visitors a Döner for one cent as part of a remarkable event.
- The opening attracted hundreds of people who patiently stood in line at the Allee, indicating a successful PR campaign.
- In addition to this event, other topics such as the wine festival "Wein am See", the 2023 crime statistics, a Mercedes car recall due to fire hazards, and the increasing number of insolvencies in the Heilbronn region were discussed.
- Despite the legalization of cannabis and a proposed THC limit of 3.5 nanograms, several states rejected this proposal, sparking debates.
District U-46 to buy David Cook property in Elgin for new elementary school: School District U-46 plans to spend $2.4 million to buy the David C ...
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Watch: Dinner lady wins £3million coastal home in Omaze prize draw lottery: An uplifting video takes a look around the stunning £3million coastal home ...
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House finally passes surveillance bill after three stumbles: Friday's passage came only after Speaker Mike Johnson and GOP leaders shortened the length of ...
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House advances revised FISA bill after floor revolt, teeing up final vote: The House advanced a bill Friday to reauthorize the U.S.’s warrantless surveillance ...
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Lawmaker plots to kick out Linturi over fertiliser mess: Agriculture minister has been in the limelight over fake fertiliser in the government subsidy programme.
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Global warming is coming for your home: Who will pay for the damage?
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The taste of Royal Tehari House: A Nilkhet heritage: Nestled among the busy bookshops of Nilkhet, Royal Tehari House is a shop that offers students a delectable ...
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Senate Republicans furious over Trump trying to derail FISA bill: Senate Republicans vented their frustration after former President Trump helped derail a ...
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Hard-liners vow retaliation against Republicans who sank FISA warrant mandate: Hard-line conservatives are turning up the heat on their GOP colleagues who voted ...
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Modified surveillance bill clears key House hurdle after failing earlier this week | CNN Politics
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Trump endorses challenger to Dan Newhouse, who voted to impeach him: Rep. Dan Newhouse is one of the two remaining GOP lawmakers who voted to impeach former ...
nbcnews.com/politics/2024-election/trump-endorses-challenger-dan-newhouse-voted-impeach-rcna147659
Inside Rage House where you smash things and throw axes - with cheap booze too: Rage Indoor Sports has quit 'dying' Hanley - to open Rage House ...
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House sparrow tops Big Garden Birdwatch charts for 21st year in a row: Blue tits, starlings, wood pigeons and blackbirds next most sighted in RSPB survey ...
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Alabama definitions of ‘male’ and ‘female’ pass House, now in Senate: The bill's sponsor said it's purpose is to protect women’s spaces ...
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Johnson shifts from FISA critic to champion as Speaker: The battle over the nation’s warrantless surveillance powers is highlighting the evolution of Speaker ...
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