President Biden on Monday vetoed a bill that would have added 66 federal district judgeships over a span of more than a decade, a once-bipartisan effort designed so that neither…
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Dozens of House lawmakers rally around funding Afghan visa program as Trump vows major spending cuts
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A group of 51 bipartisan lawmakers is urging House negotiators to keep up the flow of dollars to a visa program for Afghans fleeing the Taliban takeover of their country.…
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Timeshare terror leaves retired couple $50K in the hole after being scammed
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The FBI is issuing a stark warning to timeshare owners about a widespread telemarketing scam linked to a violent Mexican drug cartel. This scheme targets unsuspecting property owners, leading to…
We are in the midst of an artificial intelligence (AI)-driven industrial revolution. From self-driving cars to medical diagnostics to next-generation defense and homeland security capabilities, AI is reshaping nearly every…
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Top Biden ally ‘disappointed’ by president’s veto on bill to increase number of US judges
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A top ally of President Biden is ‘disappointed’ after he vetoed a bill that would have increased the number of federal judges currently serving. Sen. Chris Coons, D-Del., who served…
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How presidents have spent their Christmases in office: From Hawaii to Mar-a-Lago
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Presidents have historically developed their own Christmas traditions as they make their unique marks on the White House during their terms. In recent years, Christmases have been spent in an…
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US citizen imprisoned in Russia given new 15-year sentence in wake of espionage conviction
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A Russian-born U.S. citizen who was already behind bars in Russia on a bribery conviction has been handed a second sentence for espionage. Eugene Spector was sentenced to a new…
BEIJING (Reuters) – Efforts will continue in 2025 to stabilize and prevent further declines in China’s real estate market, China Construction News reported, citing a work conference held by the…
BEIJING (Reuters) – China approved a value-added tax law on Wednesday to take effect on Jan. 1, 2026, the official Xinhua said, bringing into one document previous regulations that have…
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Japan government plans record $730 billion budget for next fiscal year, Jiji reports
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TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s government is in final talks to compile a record over 115 trillion yen ($732 billion) general account budget for the fiscal year from April, Jiji news…