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Day: March 15, 2023
Schumer dodges questions on Biden’s approval of major Alaskan oil project as Democrats fume
Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer is dodging questions on President Biden’s decision to greenlight an…
Border Patrol chief pleads for more agents, disagrees with Biden halting border wall construction
Border Patrol Chief Raul Ortiz delivered a devastating picture of the border on Wednesday, telling lawmakers…
Silicon Valley Bank’s woke agenda thrived while managers ignored investment risks
The woke philosophy of Silicon Valley Bank didn’t directly cause the cash crunch that led to…
Trump allies file ethics complaint against Ron DeSantis
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Allies of former President Donald Trump have filed a complaint with the Florida…
DeSantis scores first 2024 endorsement from a member of Congress
WASHINGTON — Rep. Chip Roy of Texas, an outspoken member of the far-right House Freedom Caucus,…
Illegal crossings at southern border remained stable in February
Homeland Security nabbed 154,998 illegal immigrants coming across the southwestern border in February, or about the…
Biden’s budget czar draws a blank on how to rescue Social Security from insolvency
President Biden’s budget chief on Wednesday struggled to explain the lack of a plan to save…
Judge weighing abortion pill is favorite of conservatives
WASHINGTON (AP) — A Texas judge hearing a case that could throw into jeopardy access to…
Wisconsin Republicans propose abortion ban exceptions
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Republicans who control the Wisconsin Legislature unveiled a bill Wednesday that would…
Lloyd Austin and Russian counterpart speak after fighter jet hits US drone
Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin spoke with Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu regarding the Russian fighter…
Biden border chief in hot seat over whether US-Mexico border is secure
Republican lawmakers took full advantage of a rare chance to question the head of the Border…
Pence disagrees with DeSantis on Ukraine: ‘Unprovoked war of aggression’
In a potential glimpse of the 2024 showdown, former Vice President Mike Pence disputed Florida Gov.…
Senate confirms Garcetti as India ambassador on divided vote
Former Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti was confirmed Wednesday by a divided Senate as the nation’s…
Donald Trump Jr. slams Senate Republicans for throwing ‘lifeline’ to Garcetti nomination
Donald Trump Jr. criticized Senate Republicans who voted to advance Eric Garcetti’s nomination to become United…
Doug Emhoff invokes Holocaust on frustrated parents at school board meetings: ‘Hate’
Vice President Kamala Harris‘s husband, Doug Emhoff, drew parallels between divisions that have flared up at…
Jordanian citizen killed in DC double homicide
A Jordanian citizen is among the two killed in a double homicide and crash near Capitol…
Dementia risk lowered in people who consumed Mediterranean diet, study finds
People who adhere to a Mediterranean diet have a lower risk of developing dementia, according to…