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Ending Title 42 is the responsible thing to do, here’s what the administration should do next

With the deadline to end Title 42 fast approaching on May 11, the Biden administration is considering various approaches to manage the potential increase in migrant crossings at the southern border. The recent deadly fire at a migrant detention facility in Ciudad Juarez (across the border from El Paso, Texas), in which almost 40 Central and...

Sunday shows preview: Sparks fly in debt ceiling negotiations; Title 42 expiration inches closer

The high-stakes negotiations to increase the debt ceiling before the country defaults on its debt, as well as the upcoming expiration of Title 42, are likely to dominate the Sunday talk show circuit this weekend. Lawmakers have until June, just under four weeks, to raise the debt ceiling, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Monday. As early...

Warren Buffett says US, China can compete and both ‘prosper’ amid rising tensions

Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett said the United States and China can compete and “prosper” simultaneously amid rising tensions recently between the two countries. Buffett said at his company’s annual meeting on Saturday that the two countries need to understand that they cannot push each other too hard, as either country is capable of destroying...

Why Russia’s Wagner Group leader is ‘yelling mutiny’ in Ukraine war

The announced withdrawal of Wagner Group fighters from the town of Bakhmut is another setback for Russia at a crucial moment in its war in Ukraine, exposing an enormous rift between the figures leading the effort just as Kyiv prepares to launch a counteroffensive. Wagner Group founder Yevgeny Prigozhin said Friday on Telegram that his mercenary...

The time is ripe to transform food labels

Policymakers — from the White House to federal agencies to states and localities — are recognizing the urgent need to combat diet-related disease in America.

Here’s what the USPS does with lost mail — and how you might get it back

There are several reasons that the U.S. Postal Service might fail to deliver a package or piece of mail to its intended recipient. But luckily, there's a chance you can still recover it.

New York heats up nation-wide debate on gas stove bans 

The New York assembly’s approval of a ban on natural gas and other fossil fuels in new buildings is a major victory for climate activists that will heat up the nationwide debate over gas stoves and furnaces. New York is now the first state that has passed a law to ban gas appliances in new buildings, though it may...

Activists demand higher payments from California reparations task force: ‘$200 million’ per person

Activists demanded California pay millions of dollars to each Black resident in reparations, dismissing the proposals from California's reparations task force as too little.

Biden touts 82-year-old age in 2024 as a benefit: ‘I know more than the vast majority of people’

President Biden suggested his age is a benefit in a recent interview with MSNBC on Friday where he said that he knows more than the "vast majority" of people.

New Jersey Democrats slam Biden administration approval of congestion pricing plan for New York

New Jersey Democrats say a congestion pricing plan proposed by New York would create an unfair double tax on Jersey drivers who attempt to enter Manhattan.

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