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It’s good for teenagers to have jobs, so why are people freaking out over it?

The past month or so has seen a major freakout over teenagers holding jobs. Here’s a pro-union organization objecting to a teenager working at a Chick-Fil-A:

Inside the terrorist threat concerns over Biden’s Northern Ireland visit

The moment President Joe Biden steps off Air Force One in Northern Ireland on Tuesday evening, he'll be surrounded by an unusually significant security operation. Biden's visit to this part of the United Kingdom will be short, as he will travel to the Irish Republic on Wednesday afternoon. Nevertheless, his presence is important, celebrating the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement that established relative peace between the U.K. and Irish separatist interests in Northern Ireland. Irish separatists seek the unification of Northern Ireland with the Republic of Ireland.

US Gulf, Southeast sea levels rising at three times global average: study

Sea levels along the U.S. Gulf and Southeast coasts are rising at a pace three times faster than the global average, according to a new study.  The study, published in Nature on Monday from a team of nine researchers, found that the rates at which sea levels are rising in these regions are “unprecedented” for...

Biden officials weigh options for Colorado River cuts

Welcome to The Hill's Energy & Environment newsletter {beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment   The Big Story Federal government weighs Colorado River water cuts The Interior Department on Tuesday laid out its options for making water cuts to the Colorado River as supplies dwindle, though it declined to back a specific policy. ©AP...

Trump trolls Biden on reelection remarks

Former President Trump mocked President Biden for telling reporters during a White House Easter event that he still planned to run for reelection, saying he doesn’t see “how it’s possible.” When asked by NBC’s Al Roker whether he planned to participate in Easter events at the White House past 2024, a nod to the president...

Does religious liberty protect the exercise of choice?

Jews and members of other faiths have brought religious liberty suits against laws restricting abortion in several states.

Democrats call for Garland to drop charges against Assange

A group of Democrats sent a letter to Attorney General Merrick Garland on Tuesday urging him to drop the charges against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange over his publishing of classified materials. Assange faces 17 counts under the Espionage Act and one count of conspiracy to commit computer intrusion. The Democrats pressing Garland on the issue...

‘Forced Pregnancy Act’: Florida Democrats file more than 50 amendments to six-week abortion ban

Democrats in Florida's House on Tuesday filed a pile of amendments to water down and lampoon a Republican-led bill that would ban most abortions after six weeks of pregnancy, including an amendment that would dub the proposed law the “Forced Pregnancy Act.” The push by Florida lawmakers to place even further restrictions beyond the state’s...

Lawmakers press Pentagon for answers on intelligence leak

Lawmakers want answers from the Pentagon and Justice Department on leaked classified documents surrounding the war in Ukraine, with several congressional committees demanding briefings from the Biden administration. Among other things, the leaked material includes warnings of weaknesses in Ukraine’s capabilities — specifically in air defense and shortfalls of ammunition as Kyiv prepares for a...

Bragg files lawsuit amid deepening battle with House GOP

{beacon} Evening Report Tuesday, April 11   © AP Bragg files lawsuit amid deepening battle with House GOP Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg is suing House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio), alleging Jordan and the GOP-led panel "are participating in a campaign of intimidation, retaliation, and obstruction" in their oversight attempts regarding the hush money investigation...

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