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Treasury secretary calls on Congress to raise or suspend the debt ceiling by mid-July
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. is on track to run out of money to pay its bills as early as August without congressional action, ...
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka arrested outside ICE detention center
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka was arrested on Friday outside an immigration detention center he’s been protesting this week. He ...
How the military is dealing with Hegseth’s order to remove transgender troops
Stehlik, who has been in the military since she went to the U.S. Military Academy at West Point in 2004, transitioned in 2017 ...
First at-home test kit for cervical cancer approved by the FDA, company says
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. regulators have approved the first cervical cancer testing kit that allows women to collect their own ...
Karen Read trial Day 13: Read expresses dissatisfaction with O’Keefe relationship in flirty texts
It’s been a testimony-packed week in the Karen Read retrial with Day 13 set to kick off at 9 a.m. with State Police Sgt. Yuri ...
Expedia cites lower demand for US travel for weaker-than-expected revenue
Expedia Group said Friday that reduced travel demand in the United States led to its weaker-than-expected revenue in the ...
Google will pay Texas $1.4B to settle claims the company collected users’ data without permission
Google will pay $1.4 billion to Texas to settle claims the company collected data on users without permission, the state’s attorney general announced Friday.
‘Don’t get in my way,’ the new acting head of federal disaster agency warns in call with staff
WASHINGTON (AP) — The new head of the federal agency tasked with responding to disasters across the country warned staff in a ...
You called me. No — you called ME. Before US-China meeting, nations each say the other wanted talks
Yet China quickly denied any talk towards a deal. When asked about such negotiations, Chinese foreign ministry spokesman Guo ...
‘DA POPE!’ Leo XIV’s Chicago roots unleash spate of holy humor
Here’s what forecasters predict for the East Coast Justice Sonia Sotomayor says lawyers should stand up and fight amid ...
Pentagon directs military to pull library books that address diversity, anti-racism, gender issues
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon has ordered all military leaders and commands to pull and review all of their library books ...
From AI avatars to virtual reality crime scenes, courts are grappling with AI in the justice system
Courts across the country have been grappling with how to best handle the increasing presence of artificial intelligence in ...