The U.S. government may have made duplicate payments for projects at labs in Wuhan, China, through the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), according to records reviewed by CBS…
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Senate Banking Republicans wary of Biden officials’ handling of SVB collapse: ‘Asleep at the wheel’
Republicans on the Senate Banking Committee on Monday said the quick collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and the sudden need for a bailout plan shows federal regulators may not have been as aware of the…
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Chinese social media app TikTok should ‘absolutely’ be banned in the U.S. as the platform’s potential to spread China’s propaganda and steal Americans’ data remains a national security concern, Sen. Mark Warner, D-Va., said Sunday.…
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Democratic New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy denied rumors he was planning a run for the White House in 2024. When asked if he has considered running for president, Murphy told CBS ‘Face the Nation’ host…
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The city of Denver is demanding the Church of Cannabis remove a statue that its co-founder says represents religious freedom and is used by its weed-smoking congregants for meditation. ‘I hope the city of Denver…
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Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., said Sunday that President Biden’s nearly $7 trillion budget proposal took his ‘breath away’ and belongs in the ‘shredder’ rather than saddling the American taxpayer. ‘The president’s budget took my breath…
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GOP presidential candidates react to Silicon Valley Bank collapse; Trump blames ‘out-of-control Democrats’
The three announced Republican 2024 presidential candidates weighed in over the weekend on the shocking collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB). Former President Donald Trump’s campaign blamed the Biden administration’s ‘anti-America policies’ as former U.N.…
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Former Vice President Mike Pence said Saturday that history will hold former President Donald Trump ‘accountable’ for his handling of the U.S. Capitol riot on Jan. 6, 2021. ‘President Trump was wrong,’ Pence said at…
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Texas lawmakers have introduced two bills to the state Senate that would allow Texans to vote on whether to keep or eliminate Daylight Saving Time. Texas Sen. Paul Bettencourt, a Republican, filed both Senate Bill…
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Lightfoot’s election loss should serve as ‘wake-up call’ for other left-wing mayors, political insiders say
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s reelection loss should serve as a ‘wake-up call’ for other mayors – or those considering a run for office – who are also failing to address the issue of crime in…