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Democratic congressman to force House vote to expel GOP’s George Santos

Expelling Rep. George Santos from the U.S. House would take a big chunk of GOP votes along with all the Democrats, but a California congressman is betting colleagues on both sides of the aisle have had their fill of the scandal-plagued New York Republican.

Biden, McCarthy cut out Schumer, McConnell in debt limit talks

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy said on Tuesday that President Biden agreed to negotiate directly with him on cutting spending and raising the debt ceiling, sidelining Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer and congressional leaders.

Unknown man slipped undetected inside home of White House official, sources say

An unknown man managed to slip undetected inside the home of White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan, according to two people familiar with the incident. The U.S. Secret Service is investigating.

Biden cancels planned visit to Australia, Papua New Guinea to focus on debt limit talks

President Joe Biden is curtailing his upcoming trip to the Indo-Pacific, scrapping what was to be a historic stop in Papua New Guinea as well as a visit to a Australia for gathering with fellow leaders of the so-called Quad partnership so he can focus on debt limit talks in Washington, according to three people familiar with the matter.

Biden issues third veto against bipartisan effort to restore Chinese solar panel tariffs

President Biden delivered only the third veto of his presidency Tuesday against bipartisan legislation to reimpose tariffs he temporarily suspended on China-allied Southeast Asian solar panel producers, siding with clean-energy advocates over the domestic solar panel industry.

How far will Macron go to be China’s voice at G-7 summit?

When G-7 leaders gather in Hiroshima, Japan, this week, let's watch to see how far French President Emmanuel Macron goes to keep China happy.

Georgia takes a different path on homelessness than failing California and Oregon

The liberal project of encouraging and incentivizing homelessness while treating “sympathy” as a solution has failed on a massive scale on the West Coast, and it is inspiring some states to turn in a different direction.

Helping the families of those who served

As a former military spouse, I know firsthand that raising a family is never an easy task for any parent. However, it becomes more challenging when you have to navigate historic levels of inflation and economic stagnation. The difficulty multiplies when you are also dealing with the unique demands of being a military spouse, such as frequent moves and deployments while trying to help your children adjust to these changes. It can be overwhelming, to say the least, and all of these factors combined often result in financial stress due to unemployment or underemployment. Unfortunately, this is a reality that far too many military spouses face, but it doesn't have to be this way. There need to be solutions and support available to help military families overcome these challenges and thrive despite the difficulties they face.

Viktor Orban goes all in for China

He might be a darling of the Conservative Political Action Conference, but Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban's true darling is Communist China.

Tuesday’s big elections

{beacon} Evening Report {date('EEEE, MMMM d',time("now"))}   © AP/Timothy D. Easley Five elections to watch Tuesday night A handful of consequential elections take place Tuesday for statewide, legislative and local offices across several states. Here are five races to watch: Kentucky Republican gubernatorial primary: Twelve candidates are vying to take on popular red-state...

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