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Politics

The Senate just killed a plan to cut taxes for parents and small businesses, calling it ‘cash welfare’

By The Associated Press and Kevin Freking
August 1, 2024
Senate set to pass internet safety bill pushed by parents of kids who died by suicide
Politics

Senate set to pass internet safety bill pushed by parents of kids who died by suicide

By Mary Clare Jalonick and The Associated Press
July 30, 2024
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Finance

There’s a ‘very low probability’ Trump or Harris will reappoint Jerome Powell as Fed chair, political strategist says

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July 29, 2024
Lina Khan
Retail

General Motors, Honda, and Hyundai are accused of inappropriately selling customer data

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July 27, 2024
911 outages have hit at least eight states this year.
Health

The nation’s 911 system is on the brink of its own emergency

By Stephanie Armour and KFF Health News
July 17, 2024
New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez convicted of taking bribes in cash and gold and acting as a foreign agent for Egyptian government
Politics

New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez convicted of taking bribes in cash and gold and acting as a foreign agent for Egyptian government

By Larry Neumeister, Philip Marcelo and The Associated Press
July 17, 2024
Boeing CEO David Calhoun accused of ‘strip-mining’ the company for profit as Senators attack scandals at planemaker: ‘You’re proud of the safety record?’
Leadership

Boeing CEO David Calhoun accused of ‘strip-mining’ the company for profit as Senators attack scandals at planemaker: ‘You’re proud of the safety record?’

By David Koenig and The Associated Press
June 19, 2024
Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun seen holding papers at Tuesdays Senate hearing.
Leadership

Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun admits ‘something went wrong’ after a worker who flagged a safety issue got 40 manager calls in two days

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June 18, 2024
In the understatement of 2024 so far, Boeing’s CEO says his company has been ‘far from perfect’ after a litany of safety snafus
Leadership

In the understatement of 2024 so far, Boeing’s CEO says his company has been ‘far from perfect’ after a litany of safety snafus

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June 18, 2024
Senate confirms 2 new energy regulators, extending Biden’s grip on renewables-backing panel beyond the end of his first term
Politics

Senate confirms 2 new energy regulators, extending Biden’s grip on renewables-backing panel beyond the end of his first term

By Matthew Daly and The Associated Press
June 13, 2024
Schumer and 22 Senate Democrats demand DOJ crack down on oil industry price-fixing
Politics

Schumer and 22 Senate Democrats demand DOJ crack down on oil industry price-fixing

By Matthew Daly and The Associated Press
May 30, 2024
Senators grill top U.S. intelligence officials about how they’ll stop AI-armed adversaries from influencing the 2024 election
Politics

Senators grill top U.S. intelligence officials about how they’ll stop AI-armed adversaries from influencing the 2024 election

By David Klepper, Eric Tucker and The Associated Press
May 16, 2024
Senate passes $105bn FAA bill to curb dangerous airplane close calls and improve bad customer service for air travelers
Politics

Senate passes $105bn FAA bill to curb dangerous airplane close calls and improve bad customer service for air travelers

By Mary Clare Jalonick and The Associated Press
May 10, 2024
Rapper, songwriter, and icon Drake attends a game between the Houston Rockets and the Cleveland Cavaliers at Toyota Center on March 16, 2024 in Houston, Texas.
Tech

Drake’s fake Tupac, a $50,000 Elon Musk romance scam, and AI-generated racist tirades: Deepfakes are terrorizing society

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April 29, 2024
AMR is on track to lower global life expectancy by an average 1.8 years by 2035, according to a new report from the Global Leaders Group on Antimicrobial Resistance.
Health

Superbugs could lower your life expectancy by nearly 2 years, report says. What to know about antimicrobial resistance

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April 26, 2024

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