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December 2, 2023

7 lucky people prove Apple Watch can save lives

Fall Detection, introduced by Apple Watch in 2018, has played an important role in health emergencies. Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson explains.

December 2, 2023

George Santos expelled: What happens to his House seat?

A special election for George Santos's New York 3rd Congressional seat will be held to elect a new Rep.

December 2, 2023

On this day in history, December 2, 1823, President Monroe touts doctrine defending Western Hemisphere

President James Monroe issued the Monroe Doctrine, a muscular defense of American interests in the Western Hemisphere, on this day in history, Dec. 2, 1823.

December 1, 2023

Blackburn questions why Biden's Commerce Dept chose to 'lift sanctions' on Chinese communist group

Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., sent a letter to the Department of Commerce over the removal of a CCP institute from its Entity List, which restricts trade from certain groups or individuals.

December 1, 2023

Rep. Rosendale demands answers from Mayorkas on CBP document instructing agents to use preferred pronouns

Rep. Rosendale presses U.S. DHS for answers on pronoun policy for border agents amid concerns over border security and priorities.

December 1, 2023

GOP senators call for China travel ban to prevent mystery illness spread

Five senators have demanded President Biden implement a travel ban on China due to an alarming spike in an unknown respiratory illness.

December 1, 2023

Ugandan woman, 70, welcomes twins after receiving IVF fertility treatment

A 70-year-old woman in Uganda has given birth to twins after undergoing in vitro fertilization (IVF) treatment. Breakthroughs in IVF research are seeing improved success rates.

December 1, 2023

Henry Kissinger’s friends, former colleagues reflect on his legacy: ‘A titanic figure’

The legacy of esteemed diplomat Henry Kissinger, who died Wednesday at 100, includes praise for negotiation skills amid controversy, with colleagues lauding his brilliance, mentorship.

November 30, 2023

CDC Director says 'no new' virus out of China despite surge in respiratory illness

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Mandy Cohen said during a House hearing that there's no reason for Americans to be alarmed over a spike in respiratory illness in China.

November 30, 2023

NRA slams Democrat-led bill that would restrict magazine capacity: 'Blatantly violates' US Constitution

The National Rifle Association on Thursday criticized a Democrat-led bill restricting magazine capacity and certain firearms, alleging violations of constitutional rights.