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California could ban Skittles, Sour Patch Kids, and Campbell’s soup over additives

California lawmakers are weighing a law that would ban the sale of candies like Pez, Skittles, and Sour Patch Kids. Foods like Campbell's soups would also be banned over additives linked to cancer and organ damage.

Future of all-volunteer Army in peril as Gen Z shuns military service

The U.S. Army is in a minor panic.

SVB collapse: Banks borrowed $164.8 billion from Fed in past week

Banks borrowed nearly $165 billion in emergency funds from the Federal Reserve in the past week.

Pence implies Trump is a bad Christian as 2024 announcement looms

Mike Pence attempted to court conservative Christians during a speech in Washington, D.C., last weekend, implying that he is a better Christian than former President Donald Trump.

Dozens of Mar-a-Lago staff subpoenaed in special documents investigation: Report

At least two dozen people connected to Donald Trump, including staff members at his Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida, were subpoenaed to testify about the former president's handling of classified documents, a report published Thursday said.

DeSantis takes aim at Florida social studies textbooks for critical race theory

The state of Florida is reportedly reviewing content in public school social studies curricula to ensure concepts prohibited by state law, including critical race theory, are not included in the classroom.

Poland thwarts Russian spy plot to ‘paralyze’ Western aid shipments to Ukraine

Russia sent a team of saboteurs on a mission to interfere with Western military aid to Ukraine, according to Polish authorities who say they foiled the plot.

France to raise retirement age without vote via special provision

The French government used a special provision in its constitution Thursday to bypass the country's legislature and make changes to the country's pension program, including raising the age of retirement.

Bernie Sanders endorses Brandon Johnson in Chicago mayoral race

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) waded into the contentious Democratic race for Chicago mayor, endorsing progressive Cook County Commissioner Brandon Johnson.

BlackRock’s Larry Fink omits ‘ESG’ from annual letter after recent GOP blowback

BlackRock CEO Larry Fink's much-anticipated annual letter deemphasized talk about the climate and said that companies aren't “the environmental police," a notable shift from the tone in recent years that has made him a top target of conservatives.
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