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Hundreds flock to White House for annual turkey pardoning

Hundreds flock to White House for annual turkey pardoning

by Cate Bikales | Nov 21, 2023 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden turned 81 on Monday, but he wasn’t the only one being celebrated. Two turkeys, Liberty and Bell, were pardoned by the President during a South Lawn ceremony, continuing the annual White House tradition of pardoning the Thanksgiving...
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....
Republicans on the powerful House Oversight Committee formally launch Biden impeachment inquiry

Republicans on the powerful House Oversight Committee formally launch Biden impeachment inquiry

by Rachel Schlueter | Sep 28, 2023 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON — House Republicans on Thursday kicked off the first hearing in their impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden, in a six-hour proceeding that illustrated the politicization and deep divisions of the two parties amid a looming government shutdown. The...
GOP lawmaker introduces bill banning medical abortions

GOP lawmaker introduces bill banning medical abortions

by Cate Bikales | Sep 28, 2023 | Featured, Health & Science

WASHINGTON — A freshman congressman from the Nashville area became the latest lawmaker seeking to restrict abortion by introducing a bill on Thursday morning that would prohibit medical abortions and penalize the selling or distribution of abortion pills. Rep. Andy...
Labor advocates, progressive lawmakers feel embolden on expanding overtime pay

Labor advocates, progressive lawmakers feel embolden on expanding overtime pay

by Kate Walter | Mar 27, 2023 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON – Longtime progressive lawmakers and labor advocates are hopeful that the Biden administration will be more emboldened to expand overtime pay rules in the coming months after a recent Supreme Court ruling in an employment law case and if the president’s new...
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