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March 19, 2024

Mark Milley and former CENTCOM commander to face grilling in Congress over Biden's Afghanistan withdrawal

Gen. Mark Milley will testify before Congress on Tuesday for the first time since retiring, offering new insight on the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan.

March 19, 2024

Israel sending delegation to DC after White House blasts lack of ‘coherent strategy’

Israel is sending a delegation to Washington to discussr plans for an invasion of Rafah after the White House said Israel lacks a "coherent" strategy.

March 19, 2024

Newsom’s office dismisses report saying California not on pace to meet 2030 emissions mandate

California is falling behind on its ambitious climate change goals, according to a new report from an L.A.-based economic research firm.

March 18, 2024

US Supreme Court says Peter Navarro, former Trump White House adviser, must report to prison

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday rejected a request by former Trump aide Peter Navarro to halt his prison sentence while appealing his conviction.

March 18, 2024

Idaho moves to ban use of public funds for transgender surgeries and hormone therapy

Idaho moves to ban transgender sex change surgeries on public properties in new Republican-led bill.

March 18, 2024

Obama holds surprise meeting with world leader after report about Biden 'rivalry'

President Barack Obama met with UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak for the first time, hours after a report came out of a rivalry between Obama and Biden.

March 18, 2024

Croatia's president barred from running in parliamentary election unless he resigns, court rules

The Croatian president, Zoran Milanović, cannot run for prime minister or take part in the upcoming parliamentary election without resigning from his current position.

March 18, 2024

Former Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan won't run on No Labels presidential ticket

No Labels is yet again looking for a presidential candidate after former Georgia Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan withdrew his name from contention on Monday.

March 18, 2024

Democrat Rep. Jeff Jackson apologizes on TikTok after voting to ban app: 'I screwed this up'

Democrat Rep. Jeff Jackson apologizes to TikTok followers for voting in favor of banning TikTok if its parent company, ByteDance, refuses to divest within 165 days.

March 18, 2024

Americans aren't buying Biden's 'devout Catholic' label, poll finds

Americans are skeptical of President Biden's claim to be a "devout Catholic," according to a new poll from Pew Research.