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Daylight saving time costs US almost $434 million in productivity: Study

Time is money, but it seems the United States loses both over the course of daylight saving time.

Republicans look to advance bill to forestall default amid debt ceiling battle

House Republicans are maneuvering to advance a bill that would authorize the federal government to continue making interest payments even if the debt ceiling is hit.

Jim Jordan blasts Fauci for dismissing COVID-19 lab leak theory

Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) tore into Dr. Anthony Fauci for dismissing the theory that the coronavirus originated in a Chinese virology lab at the first hearing of the new House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic.

Senate committee advances Garcetti’s nomination to become ambassador to India

The Senate Foreign Relations Committee voted to advance former Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti's nomination to become America's ambassador to India.

White House stands by COVID-19 vaccine mandate amid DeSantis plea for Djokovic

The White House on Wednesday stood by a vaccine mandate for foreign visitors that could keep tennis star Novak Djokovic from playing in the Miami Open.

Disney parks chief says company can ‘work with different people’ after DeSantis restructured district

The Walt Disney Company has remained largely silent since Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) restructured the district encompassing the Walt Disney World Resort, transferring control of the district's board from Disney to the state of Florida, but the head of the company's park division has opened up about the situation.

Storms headed for California as state recovers from extreme winter weather

Northern California is bracing for more rain storms as an atmospheric river slams the region over the coming days while the Golden State attempts to bounce back from previous storms.

White House hits Fox News hosts over Jan. 6 coverage: ‘Tucker Carlson is not credible’

The White House escalated its criticism of Fox News and Tucker Carlson over his portrayal of the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol attack, contending the anchor has lost credibility.

Ed Markey’s staff becomes first recognized Senate union

Sen. Ed Markey (D-MA) handed staffers a huge win when he recognized their labor union despite rules allowing the Senate to be exempt from federal labor laws.

US in touch with families of Americans killed and kidnapped in Mexico, White House says

U.S. officials have been in touch with the families of Americans kidnapped in Mexico after two were found dead, the White House said.
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