<b>Senate sends funding bill to Biden's desk, averting a government shutdown</b>
Senate sends funding bill to Biden's desk, averting a government shutdown
WASHINGTON — The Senate passed a stopgap funding bill Wednesday night, punting the GOP's spending fight and the threat of a government shutdown until after the holidays. The bipartisan vote was 87-11, with 10 Republicans and one Democrat —...
2023-11-24 16:48:26
Xi dinner with U.S. CEOs: Tim Cook, Elon Musk, Steve Schwarzman spotted
Xi dinner with U.S. CEOs: Tim Cook, Elon Musk, Steve Schwarzman spotted
CEO Tim Cook, chief Elon Musk and 's Steve Schwarzman were among the guests Wednesday night at a gala reception and dinner in San Francisco for visiting Chinese President . Hosted by the U.S.-China Business Council and the National Committe...
2023-11-24 16:48:20
<b>Santos loses GOP support ahead of expulsion vote after ethics report</b>
Santos loses GOP support ahead of expulsion vote after ethics report
House Republicans who previously efforts to oust GOP Rep. are now lining up to expel him after a scathing accused the embattled New York lawmaker of brazen campaign fraud and theft. But it remains to be seen if enough of them will turn on t...
2023-11-24 16:48:14
<b>White House blasts Elon Musk for promoting antisemitic, racist 'hate'</b>
White House blasts Elon Musk for promoting antisemitic, racist 'hate'
The White House on Friday lashed out at for promoting " and racist hate" after the CEO and X Corp. owner said he agreed with a post accusing "Jewish communities" of pushing "hatred against whites." Musk, on X, wrote that that post "said the...
2023-11-24 16:48:07
Former first lady Rosalynn Carter enters hospice care at home, family says
Former first lady Rosalynn Carter enters hospice care at home, family says
Former first lady Rosalynn Carter, 96, has entered hospice care at home, her family said Friday. The family announced earlier this year . Former President is also at their home in Plains, Georgia. "She and President Carter are spending time...
2023-11-24 16:48:00
<b>Poll: Biden’s standing hits new lows amid Israel-Hamas war</b>
Poll: Biden’s standing hits new lows amid Israel-Hamas war
President Joe Biden's approval rating has declined to the lowest level of his presidency — 40% — as strong majorities of all voters disapprove of his handling of foreign policy and the Israel-Hamas war, . What's more, the poll finds Bid...
2023-11-24 16:47:54
<b>Rosalynn Carter, former first lady and tireless humanitarian who advocated for mental </b>
Rosalynn Carter, former first lady and tireless humanitarian who advocated for mental
Rosalynn Carter, the Georgia-bred former first lady and humanitarian who championed mental health care, provided constant political counsel to her husband, former President Jimmy Carter, and modeled graceful longevity for the nation, died S...
2023-11-24 16:47:47
<b>Trump gag order challenge sharply questioned by appeals court</b>
Trump gag order challenge sharply questioned by appeals court
A panel of Washington, D.C., federal appeals court judges was highly skeptical of arguments Monday by a lawyer for that the former is being unconstitutionally silenced by a in his criminal case. But the judges also expressed concerns about...
2023-11-24 16:47:41
Yellen: Food, rent inflation key factors in voters' negative economic outlook
Yellen: Food, rent inflation key factors in voters' negative economic outlook
WASHINGTON — Treasury Secretary pointed to the consistently higher prices that Americans pay for food and rent today, compared with pre-pandemic levels, as a major factor driving "Although prices in general are rising less quickly, Americ...
2023-11-24 16:47:35
CFPB fines Toyota financing arm for $60 million for car loan scam
CFPB fines Toyota financing arm for $60 million for car loan scam
WASHINGTON — The U.S. financing arm for was fined Monday by a federal consumer regulator for preventing car buyers from canceling add-ons to their loans. "Toyota's lending arm illegally withheld refunds, made borrowers run through obstacl...
2023-11-24 16:47:28
White House slams Musk 'antisemitic rhetoric,' says 'foolish' to d
White House slams Musk 'antisemitic rhetoric,' says 'foolish' to d
The White House is not moving away from 's or technology despite condemning Musk for pushing antisemitic comments on social media, National Security Counsel spokesman John Kirby said Monday. "There's innovation out there in the private sect...
2023-11-24 16:47:22
<b>Presidential debate locations and dates announced for general election</b>
Presidential debate locations and dates announced for general election
WASHINGTON — The Commission on Presidential Debates announced Monday the dates and locations of three presidential debates for the 2024 . The is scheduled for Sept. 16 at Texas State University in San Marcos, followed on Oct. 1 at Virgini...
2023-11-24 16:47:15
Biden proposes ban on cable cord-cutting fees
Biden proposes ban on cable cord-cutting fees
WASHINGTON — The on Tuesday announced a rule proposal to ban early termination fees for cable and satellite service contracts. The proposed rule would require cable operators and direct broadcast satellite, or DBS, providers to eliminate...
2023-11-24 16:47:09
<b>Biden Thanksgiving wish: Credit for lower food, travel prices</b>
Biden Thanksgiving wish: Credit for lower food, travel prices
Gathering around the Thanksgiving table will cost Americans less this Thursday than it did last year, and Democrats hope they'll spare a word of gratitude for President . Prices on key holiday expenses, including Thanksgiving staples, and h...
2023-11-24 16:47:02
<b>Trump trial: Ex-president testifies in New York fraud case </b>
Trump trial: Ex-president testifies in New York fraud case
Former President on Monday sounded off from the witness stand against the judge presiding over the $250 million civil fraud trial that threatens his family's business empire. Trump railed at length against Manhattan Supreme Court Judge Arth...
2023-11-14 21:20:14