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Number of military suicides decreased in 2022, but rate of suicides increased

The number of U.S. service members who committed suicide in 2022 was less than the year before, but the fluctuating size of the military led to a slight increase in the department's rate of suicide.

White House dances around the word ‘recession’ despite strong GDP report

The White House said Thursday that the latest gross domestic product report shows the strength of the economy but did not directly predict that the United States will avoid a recession.

Gaetz calls McCarthy ‘saboteur’ to weekslong impasse for House speakership

Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) blamed former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) for sabotaging the candidacies of Reps. Steve Scalise (R-LA), Jim Jordan (R-OH), and Tom Emmer (R-MN).

Biden threatens to veto LGBT school lunches bill

President Joe Biden said he would veto Senate Republican efforts to overturn Department of Agriculture rules it says will protect LGBT people from discrimination in federally funded nutrition programs.

Newsom called on to help boost staff of police department destroyed by scandals

California lawmakers are asking Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) for assistance in adding more officers to the Antioch Police Department after the unit was devastated by a major criminal investigation.

Russia hosts Hamas and Iran for Moscow meetings

A pair of delegations from Iran and Hamas have descended on Moscow, where Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s subordinates are huddling with Israel’s enemies as the war in Gaza threatens to expand.

Maine shooting: What to know about state’s gun laws

At least 18 people are dead after a mass shooting at two locations in Lewiston, Maine, on Wednesday night. The suspected gunman is still at large.

Social media mocks State Department over Intersex Awareness Day statement

Social media users are making fun of the State Department commemorating Thursday as Intersex Awareness Day.

Maine shooting: Family of suspected gunman pleads for him to ‘reach out and do the right thing’

Robert Card, the suspect who allegedly killed 18 people in a mass shooting in Lewiston, Maine, is receiving pleas from his family to "reach out and do the right thing," as he remains at large.

Culinary Workers Union members arrested in Vegas as strike looms

The union representing culinary workers within the Las Vegas strip held a demonstration in the street during rush hour on Wednesday.
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