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Biden administration reaffirms “unwavering support for Israel,” sends military aid

Biden administration reaffirms “unwavering support for Israel,” sends military aid

by Kristen Axtman | Oct 11, 2023 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON – As the Israel-Hamas war rages on for its fifth day, the Biden Administration reaffirmed its “unwavering support for Israel” and discussed American casualties from the attack at Wednesday’s press briefing. American Intelligence is aware of 22 Americans...
Booking.com executive said company ‘not viable’ without advertising on Google

Booking.com executive said company ‘not viable’ without advertising on Google

by Casey He | Oct 11, 2023 | Business, Featured

WASHINGTON – The head of marketing at Booking.com, the online travel agency, testified in federal court in Washington on Wednesday about Google’s dominance in the search engine and paid search markets – and how companies like his heavily depend on it. This bench...
Supreme Court takes to high seas in a case over denied insurance claim for damaged yacht

Supreme Court takes to high seas in a case over denied insurance claim for damaged yacht

by Pavan Acharya | Oct 10, 2023 | Business, Featured

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Tuesday took up a rare case involving maritime law that could increase state or policyholder power over the federal law that historically governs maritime disputes. Maritime insurance contracts are governed by federal admiralty law,...
As death toll rises, Biden calls for return of US citizens kidnapped, reaffirms stance on Hamas attacks in Israel

As death toll rises, Biden calls for return of US citizens kidnapped, reaffirms stance on Hamas attacks in Israel

by Angela Zhang | Oct 10, 2023 | Featured, National Security

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden said it is his priority to secure the return of American citizens kidnapped in the war, reaffirming the U.S. stance on the recent Hamas attacks. The administration said it is seeking more information regarding the safety of U.S....
Supreme Court hears case that pits whistleblower rights against the scope of corporate power

Supreme Court hears case that pits whistleblower rights against the scope of corporate power

by Julian Andreone | Oct 10, 2023 | Business, Featured

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court heard oral arguments Tuesday in a case that is being closely followed by corporations and whistleblower rights groups across the country. It will determine whether whistleblowers must prove an employer acted with a “retaliatory intent”...
National security leaders call for more aid to Ukraine amid instability in the Middle East

National security leaders call for more aid to Ukraine amid instability in the Middle East

by Rachel Schlueter | Oct 10, 2023 | Featured, National Security

WASHINGTON — A panel of national security experts urged the United States to commit more military and allied support to Ukraine on Tuesday at a discussion hosted by the Atlantic Council, a foreign affairs organization.  The panelists also called for an expedited...
FedNow is still FedLater: Banks are slow to adopt a faster payment service

FedNow is still FedLater: Banks are slow to adopt a faster payment service

by Matthew Vega | Oct 10, 2023 | Business, Featured

WASHINGTON — When American consumers deposit checks, they often wonder why it can take days to access their money even with all the modern technology that should be able to verify and transfer funds quickly. The Federal Reserve has introduced a new system to fix this,...
‘We’re facing another Cold War’: experts urge alternate US security strategy towards North Korea

‘We’re facing another Cold War’: experts urge alternate US security strategy towards North Korea

by Angela Zhang | Oct 10, 2023 | Featured, National Security

WASHINGTON — The nature of United States diplomacy in the Korean Peninsula — and its spillover impact on American foreign policy in Ukraine, China and Israel — needs to change, experts told Senate Foreign Relations subcommittee members last Wednesday. “Where we...
Biden’s antitrust enforcers are fighting to protect consumers, businesses from monopoly powers

Biden’s antitrust enforcers are fighting to protect consumers, businesses from monopoly powers

by Cate Bikales | Oct 6, 2023 | Business, Featured, Topics

WASHINGTON — She has been called a deal killer, an anti-capitalist and even a giant slayer. But as one of the Biden administration’s main antitrust enforcers, Lina Khan, chair of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), said her main goal is to protect free and fair...
Biden administration says it’s ‘complying by law’ in decision to allow border wall construction in Texas

Biden administration says it’s ‘complying by law’ in decision to allow border wall construction in Texas

by Pavan Acharya | Oct 5, 2023 | Featured, National Security

WASHINGTON — White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said the Biden administration is “complying by law” in its decision to waive 26 federal laws in South Texas to allow construction of the U.S.-Mexico border wall to commence. The move — which was announced...
Auto safety regulators on track to recall 52 million airbag inflators

Auto safety regulators on track to recall 52 million airbag inflators

by Jessica Ma | Oct 5, 2023 | Featured, Living

WASHINGTON — The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration divulged details of its investigation into defective airbag inflators, manufactured by ARC Automotive and Delphi Automotive. The agency seeks to recall 52 million airbag inflators — one of the largest...
Video: Health care workers picket in the largest medical industry strike in U.S. history

Video: Health care workers picket in the largest medical industry strike in U.S. history

by Shravya Pant | Oct 5, 2023 | Featured, Health & Science

SPRINGFIELD, Va. – The largest health care strike in U.S. history kicked off on Wednesday, with 180 Washington, Maryland and Virginia-area Kaiser Permanente pharmacists and optometrists joining the picket line outside Springfield Medical Center, only a fraction of the...
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