People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) is applauding a letter sent Thursday by Republican lawmakers to National Institutes of Health (NIH) Director Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, urging the agency to stop using taxpayer dollars…
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Trump’s modest spending cuts package survives narrow Senate vote as some Republicans break ranks
by adminWhat can you get for $9.4 billion? 3G Capital recently purchased footwear giant Skechers for $9.4 billion. $9.4 billion could cover your rent for a pretty nice apartment in New York City for more than…
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Senators are not thrilled with a top White House official’s comments that the government funding process should become more partisan, and fear that doing so could erode Congress’ power of the purse. Office of Management…
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Congress sends $9B spending cuts package to Trump’s desk after late-night House vote
by adminCongress is officially sending a package detailing $9 billion in spending cuts to President Donald Trump’s desk, minutes after midnight on Friday. The bill, called a ‘rescissions package,’ was approved by the House of Representatives…
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Senate marches toward passing Trump’s $9B clawback bill after dramatic late-night votes
by adminLate-night dramatics and surprise defections capped off the push to advance President Donald Trump’s multibillion-dollar clawback package through procedural hurdles, but now lawmakers are nearing the finish line. Lawmakers cruised through hours of debate on…
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Former DC councilmember wins back seat months after being expelled over bribery charge
by adminA recently expelled D.C. Council member has won the seat from which he was removed five months ago after being charged with accepting cash bribes. Trayon White is set to reclaim the seat he vacated…
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Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has fired two of his top aides. The biographies of Heather Flick Melanson, his chief of staff, and Hannah Anderson, deputy chief of staff of…
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Congress considers permanent national park fee increase for international visitors
by adminPresident Donald Trump’s executive order increasing fees at National Parks for foreign tourists could soon be made permanent by a new bill led by Indiana Senator Jim Banks. The Patriot Parks Act looks to address…
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Newsom taunts Trump with series of comments about president’s ties to Epstein amid efforts to avoid subject
by adminCalifornia Gov. Gavin Newsom, a Democrat, has made several comments in recent days pointing out President Donald Trump’s ties to deceased sex predator Jeffrey Epstein, as the president seeks to shut down questions about his…
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Iran faces August deadline to accept comprehensive nuclear deal or face renewed UN sanctions
by adminIran has until the end of August to agree to a nuclear deal with the United States and its allies, Fox News has learned. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and the foreign ministers of France,…