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Emmy Awards postponed as Hollywood strike surpasses 100 days

The Primetime Emmy Awards ceremony has been postponed four months later than usual due to the ongoing strikes in Hollywood.

Biden defends ‘Bidenomics’ after inflation ticks up in July

President Joe Biden is adamant "Bidenomics" is working despite annualized inflation ticking up to 3.2%, the first increase in a year.

Stimulus update: Five states to send out one-time direct payments in August 2023

While stimulus payments stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic are coming to a standstill, several states are continuing to issue rebates to eligible residents throughout 2023.

Majority of GOP legislators in Utah pushing state speaker to challenge Romney for Senate seat

EXCLUSIVE — Conservative lawmakers in Utah are pushing state House Speaker Brad Wilson to run for Senate next year, setting the stage for what could be a competitive GOP primary to oust Sen. Mitt Romney (R-UT).

Food stamps: SNAP programs end for August in several states and territories on Thursday

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program is wrapping up in several states for August on Thursday. Across eight states and Washington, D.C., over 7.7 million people have received food stamps since the 1st of the month.

Biden’s ex-climate czar joining outside group selling his climate and economic agenda

Gina McCarthy, President Joe Biden's first White House national climate adviser, will soon join climate group America Is All In as managing co-chairwoman.

House COVID-19 committee demands records on how school relief funds were spent

The House select subcommittee on the coronavirus pandemic demanded the Department of Education turn over records on the disbursement of COVID-19 emergency relief funds to schools in a Thursday letter.

Liberal group pushes Arizona abortion rights to boost Biden’s battleground chances

Liberal group Indivisible is urging Democrats to push to include the Arizona Abortion Access Act on Arizona's 2024 ballot, just days after Ohio voted down a ballot measure that would make it harder to amend the state constitution ahead of an abortion rights amendment that will be on the ballot in November.

Inflation ticked up to 3.2% in July in setback for Biden and Fed

Inflation rose slightly to a 3.2% rate for the year ending in July, the first increase after a full year of declines, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported on Thursday in an update to the consumer price index.

WATCH LIVE: House committee holds field hearing on federal response to Hurricane Ian

The House Subcommittee on Government Operations and the Federal Workforce is holding a hearing on the response to Hurricane Ian, which made landfall in southwest Florida in September 2022.
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