Political and Legislative
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US Senate Nears a Decision on Ukraine Aid
Senate Democrats are nearing a decision point on how to handle the administration’s request for…
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Biden Seeks Over $30 Billion in Aid For Ukraine
President Biden is asking Congress to authorize more than $30 billion in additional security, economic and humanitarian…
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Biden Takes a ‘Hard Look’ at Student Debt Forgiveness
President Biden on Thursday said he is looking at forgiving some student debt after repeatedly extending a…
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The FDA Announces a Plan to Ban Menthol Cigarettes
The U.S. government on Thursday released its long-awaited plan to ban menthol cigarettes and flavored…
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US and More Than 55 Partner Countries Launch a Declaration to Promote Free Internet
The U.S. and more than 55 partner countries signed onto a declaration to foster an…
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Putin Says Response Will Be ‘Lightning Fast’ if Any Nation Interferes in Ukraine War
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday warned of a “lightning fast” response if any nation interferes…
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Biden Announces Legislative Measures to Tighten Sanctions on Russian Oligarchs
President Biden on Thursday is sending Congress an outline of measures to tighten sanctions enforcement on…
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Congress Pressures Meatpacking CEOs Amid Rising Prices
The CEOs of several meatpacking companies are expected to come under tough questioning from lawmakers…
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US Secures the Release of a Former Marine From a Russian Prison
The Biden administration on Wednesday announced it had secured the release of Trevor Reed, a…
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Russia Cuts Its Natural Gas Off to 2 NATO Nations
Russia dramatically escalated its standoff with the West over the war in Ukraine on Wednesday, cutting natural…
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