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Ernst leads push to crack down on online sales of chemicals used to make fentanyl

EXCLUSIVE — Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) and a group of seven Republican senators sent a letter to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Thursday, urging that the platform do more to prevent the sale of key chemicals used by drug traffickers to produce illicit fentanyl.

Georgia sheriff’s office releases graphic footage from fatal traffic stop

A Georgia sheriff's office has released the dashboard and body camera footage of a white deputy fatally shooting Leonard Allan Cure, a 53-year-old black man who had been wrongfully imprisoned in Florida for 16 years, during a traffic stop.

Food stamps: SNAP payments worth up to $1,751 for Florida residents to end for October in nine days

Florida households that receive assistance from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program will see payments over the next nine days before the program wraps up for October.

Sergey Lavrov says Russia-North Korea relationship has reached a strategic level

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said the relationship between Russia and North Korea has reached a strategic level.

Former Virginia House speaker running for Jennifer Wexton’s congressional seat

Former Democratic Virginia House Speaker Eileen Filler-Corn announced she is running to replace Rep. Jennifer Wexton (D-VA) in next year's election.

Transgender woman listed among Maxim’s hottest 100 women

A transgender woman has made Maxim magazine's list of the hottest 100 women in Australia.

Jason Chaffetz suggests going ‘outside the body’ in search for House speaker

Former Utah Rep. Jason Chaffetz has suggested the House of Representatives look outside its members in its search for a new speaker as plans to elect Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) to the position have faltered.

Powell appears to rule out rate hike at next meeting, leaves door open to more later

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell indicated the Fed would keep interest rates steady at its next meeting but left the door open to hikes in following months if needed to curb inflation.

Paul Ryan weighs in on the division inside the GOP amid speaker fight

Former House Speaker Paul Ryan weighed in on the current struggle for the Republican conference to elect a new speaker of the House following the historic ouster of former Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA).

White House quips House GOP should ‘join’ Biden ‘at the adults table’

The White House needled House Republicans over the lack of a new speaker before President Joe Biden is expected to make a $100 billion supplemental funding request to Congress for Israel, Ukraine, Taiwan, and the border.
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