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Carbon emissions expected to increase through 2050, EIA says

The Energy Information Administration predicted in a new report that carbon emissions will increase through 2050 amid growth in global energy consumption, falling short of the net-zero emissions goals set by the Paris Climate Accords.

Supreme Court to hear South Carolina’s racial gerrymandering case in Nancy Mace’s district

The Supreme Court is hearing arguments in a case involving Rep. Nancy Mace’s (R-SC) South Carolina district regarding the state’s Republican-drawn electoral map that critics say is discriminatory toward black voters.

Orioles Israeli-American pitcher makes MLB postseason debut amid war

Baltimore Orioles starting pitcher Dean Kremer, an Israeli-American, made his MLB postseason debut Tuesday amid a war in a country that his family still calls home.

Steve Scalise predicts he will ‘have the votes’ to secure speaker’s gavel

Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-LA) expressed confidence that he will secure the House speakership on Wednesday, saying he believes he has the votes to do so.

Israel war: Biden administration gave money to Hamas-linked groups

President Joe Biden’s decision to restart aid programs for Palestinians has drawn fresh criticism this week amid questions about how Hamas, the Palestinian terrorist organization in control of the Gaza Strip, acquired the resources to launch an attack on Israel.

How Republicans will go about picking a new speaker of the House

The House Republicans will be locked behind closed doors, without their phones or their staff, to vote to nominate a new speaker just over a week since Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) was removed.

Only quarter of GOP voters say removing McCarthy as speaker was right move: Poll

Just one week after House Speaker Kevin McCarthy was ousted from his leadership position, GOP voters remain divided on whether the move was the right call against the backdrop of a looming government shutdown and emerging wars abroad.

WATCH LIVE: Lloyd Austin and Charles Q. Brown hold briefing about Ukraine Defense contract meeting

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Charles Q. Brown are holding a press conference after the Ukraine Defense Group meeting.

Israel war: AOC, Ilhan Omar, and Rashida Tlaib’s antisemitic remarks in spotlight after Hamas attacks

As war rages between Israel and the terrorist organization Hamas following the group's fatal weekend attack on Israeli civilians, comments made by a few House Democrats regarding the region have been thrust back into the spotlight.

Three things to know ahead of House Republicans’ closed-door meeting to nominate next speaker

House Republicans are set to hold a closed-door meeting on Wednesday to select a nominee for House speaker, a week after Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) was ousted from the position in a historic vote.
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