JERUSALEM — Prior to Israel’s ceremonial President Isaac Herzog’s planned speech to Congress on Wednesday, and in the face of mounting pressure from Republicans to invite Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel to the U.S. for a meeting,…
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Newsom’s mental health plan would take $700 million away from services, redirect money to housing homeless
California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s major proposal to overhaul his state’s mental health system would strip over $700 million from annual services provided by county governments and reallocate some of that money toward housing the homeless,…
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A 26-year-old self-made billionaire whose company is helping the Pentagon adopt artificial intelligence technology warned this week the Chinese government is spending three times as much as the U.S. government is to become the world’s…
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IRS whistleblowers to testify on ‘undeniable pattern of preferential treatment’ for Bidens in Hunter probe
IRS whistleblowers are expected to testify at the House Oversight Committee Wednesday that they witnessed an ‘undeniable pattern of preferential treatment’ for the Bidens, and ‘obstruction of the normal investigative process’ throughout the years-long federal…
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Democrats sidestep progressive attacks on Netanyahu government ahead of Israeli president’s address
Several House Democrats sidestepped questions on whether Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government is racist on Tuesday, a day before the country’s president is expected to address a joint meeting of Congress. Congressional Progressive Caucus…
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IRS agent ‘Whistleblower X’ opening statement revealed: ‘The American people deserve to know the truth’
Two whistleblowers who alleged the Justice Department politically interfered with an investigation into President Biden’s youngest son, Hunter, will testify before Congress at 1 p.m. Wednesday, including ‘Whistleblower X,’ a 13-year special agent of the…
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Biden calls up reserves to Europe as military struggles to recruit enough troops for rotations
President Biden’s move to authorize calling up to 3,000 reservists to augment U.S. forces in Europe comes as the military struggles to recruit enough troops to the active-duty ranks. The president’s executive order last week…
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Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds signed a law on July 14, 2023, banning abortion after six weeks of pregnancy in the state.Multiple organizations, including Planned Parenthood North Central States, challenged the law leading to the law…
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Top GOP senator slams climate czar John Kerry’s trip to Beijing: ‘Fossil fuels are not the enemy, China is’
Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, criticized President Joe Biden’s climate czar John Kerry for his trip to China to revive climate ‘cooperation’ amid controversy over his private jet use. ‘Once again, Joe Biden’s climate czar jets…
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The United States is reportedly planning to send Ukraine another $1.3 billion in military aid as it continues a counteroffensive against Russia. The weapons package includes air defenses, counter-drone systems, exploding drones and ammunition, Reuters…