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DC mayor and police chief brief House Oversight Committee on rising crime

Washington D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser and Metropolitan Police Chief Pamela Smith gave a briefing to the House Oversight Committee on Wednesday as crime spikes in the nation's capital.

Jamaal Bowman one step closer to becoming next House Democrat to be censured

Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-NY) is set to face a censure vote on the House floor after a Democratic effort to kill the motion failed to pass Wednesday.

House passes bill to block Biden vehicle emissions standards

The House passed a measure that would prohibit the Environmental Protection Agency from finalizing a rule imposing emission standards for certain vehicles — marking another effort by House Republicans to tackle the Biden administration’s regulations on climate and pollution.

Senate fails to advance Ukraine and Israel package over border deal disputes

The Senate voted Wednesday against advancing Sen. Chuck Schumer's (D-NY) request for $111 billion in foreign spending amid a standoff over a border deal that is critical for the bill’s passage.

Disney announces new residential community under construction in North Carolina

The Walt Disney Company is expanding its reach in residential communities, creating a brand new one in the state of North Carolina.

Embattled St. Louis gender clinic sues Missouri attorney general over patient records request

Washington University in St. Louis, home to a transgender center that is under investigation by the state, is challenging the authority of Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey, a Republican, to access patient records as part of his inquiry.

Netanyahu and US split on who should run Gaza if Hamas is removed

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reiterated his stance against the Palestinian Authority taking control of the Gaza Strip if Hamas is removed from power, underscoring a continued divide between his government and the Biden administration.

Gaines slams AOC ‘fearmongering’ over invasive sports ‘examinations’: ‘Just uninformed’

Riley Gaines slammed Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) for an “uninformed” and “fearmongering” attempt to deter bans on biological men participating in women's sports.

Republican debate: DeSantis PAC hits Haley over transgender stance before GOP showdown

EXCLUSIVE — The super PAC supporting Gov. Ron DeSantis's (R-FL) presidential campaign, Never Back Down, will highlight former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley's stance on the issue of transgender youth in a new video ad hours before the fourth Republican National Committee debate in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.

Supreme Court workplace discrimination case could open floodgates for anti-DEI lawsuits

The Supreme Court heard oral arguments Wednesday in a case that could open up the definition of what qualifies as workplace discrimination in ways that could threaten corporate DEI policies.
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