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November 1, 2023

GOP, Democrat lawmakers urge more funding for first responders in communities struggling with border crisis

A bipartisan pair of lawmakers called on the heads of the House Appropriations Committee to consider additional funding support for border community first responders.

November 1, 2023

US infant death rate rises, marking largest increase in 2 decades

The CDC's new report showcases a concerning increase in the country's infant mortality rate. Infant mortality is the measure of how many babies die before their first birthday.

November 1, 2023

AOC accuses pro-Israel PAC of being 'extremist organization that destabilizes US democracy'

"Squad" member Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., accused AIPAC of being an "extremist organization" that "destabilizes" American democracy.

November 1, 2023

North Korea shuts down multiple embassies, South Korea speculates financial issues are the reason

North Korea is reportedly shutting down diplomatic missions to a handful of countries around the world, including Uganda, Angola, Spain and Hong Kong.

November 1, 2023

Biden will meet Xi Jinping face-to-face in San Francisco, White House confirms

President Biden will be meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping face-to-face this month, according to White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre.

November 1, 2023

A comprehensive guide to betting on the World Series

The World Series is one of the most-watched events on television. This sporting event ignites the passions of both fans and eager bettors.

November 1, 2023

Vance, Senate GOP warn Biden admin's directive on giving loans to illegal immigrants could be 'detrimental'

Ohio Senator J.D. Vance led a letter with each GOP member of the Senate Banking Committee to the DOJ and CFPB regarding their joint directive on illegal immigrant borrowing.

October 31, 2023

Mary Lou Retton breaks silence on bout with pneumonia, says recovery will be 'long and slow process'

Shortly after legendary gymnast Mary Lou Retton was "fighting for her life" in an ICU, she broke her silence on her bout with pneumonia on Instagram.

October 31, 2023

Florida Republican urges defunding UN Human Rights Council until UN condemns Hamas

Rep. Anna Paulina Luna, R-Fla., introduced a bill on Tuesday to strip the U.N. Human Rights Council of funding until they condemn the Palestinian terrorist organization Hamas.

October 31, 2023

Man in John Fetterman Halloween costume tosses activist confronting senator

A man dressed as Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., tossed an activist from a bar in Pittsburgh after he confronted the real Sen. Fetterman.